{"id":1978230,"date":"2025-08-25T05:25:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1978230"},"modified":"2025-08-25T05:25:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:25:49","slug":"im-living-for-these-margot-robbie-calling-colin-farrell-the-new-zac-efron-vibes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/im-living-for-these-margot-robbie-calling-colin-farrell-the-new-zac-efron-vibes\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m Living For These Margot Robbie Calling Colin Farrell \u2018The New Zac Efron\u2019 Vibes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.<\/i><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Credit: Sony Pictures<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell have been spending plenty of time together promoting their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/big-bold-beautiful-journey-release-090412856.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:new fantasy romance A Big Bold Beautiful Journey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">new fantasy romance <em>A Big Bold Beautiful Journey<\/em><\/a>, which will soon hit the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/upcoming-movies-2025-movie-release-130453990.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:2025 movie schedule;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">2025 movie schedule<\/a>, and the <em>Barbie <\/em>star couldn\u2019t help but rave about a certain side of her co-star that the world needs to see more of: his hidden song-and-dance skills. Comparisons to <em>High School Musical <\/em>and Zac Efron were made, and I cannot get enough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a recent chat shared on Fandango&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNoMc0rh57e\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a>, Robbie may have given the world the most unexpected crossover compliment of the year. She explained:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"mb-4 border-l-2 pl-5 italic text-tertiary\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I was like, \u2018Why has he not done a musical?\u2019 I don\u2019t understand how this is. He\u2019s sung in films before, like in\u2026 Crazy Heart. But this is like full High School Musical vibes. He does a dance and he sings, and he\u2019s unbelievably good. And the world just needs to know that Colin Farrell can sing and dance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The interviewer didn\u2019t miss a beat, chiming in and saying, \u201cThe new Zac Efron right here,\u201d to which the Harley Quinn actress quickly responded:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"mb-4 border-l-2 pl-5 italic text-tertiary\"\/>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Farrell acending to become the \u201cnew Zac Efron\u201d probably wasn\u2019t on anyone\u2019s 2025 bingo card, but it&#8217;s a revelation all the same. Best known for his brooding performances in <em>The Banshees of Inisherin<\/em> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/colin-farrell-recalls-first-time-022817844.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:nearly unrecognizable as Oz;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">nearly unrecognizable as Oz<\/a>, a.k.a. The Penguin, in <em>The Batman<\/em> and his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemablend.com\/television\/live\/2025-emmy-award-nominations-live-blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Emmy-nominated Penguin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Emmy-nominated <em>Penguin<\/em><\/a> miniseries (available with an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/hbo-max-subscription-know-price-130351204.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:HBO Max subscription;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">HBO Max subscription<\/a>), Farrell has never exactly been pitched as a Broadway-style song-and-dance man. Margot Robbie insists that might be a misread, however, and she seems genuinely convinced audiences will be blown away once they see him cut loose.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Colin Farrell in a blue jumpsuit, bow tie, and holding a book out proudly as he sings and dances in 2025's A Big Bold Beautiful Journey. \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Hd.ds_n16BSk9tgLz2NAjw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/cinemablend_388\/99e8b86edc9bbdb9542adae0e22dbb39\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Credit: Sony Pictures<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Of course, it wouldn\u2019t be the first time Farrell has defied expectations. He earned an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cinemablend.com\/movies\/2023-full-list-oscar-winners\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Oscar nomination for Banshees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Oscar nomination for <em>Banshees<\/em><\/a>, carried action-heavy blockbusters like <em>Miami Vice<\/em>, and even lent his voice to family-friendly fare such as <em>Dumbo.<\/em> So while a full-blown musical number may sound improbable, with a co-star as enthusiastic as <em>The Birds of Prey <\/em>star vouching for him, it suddenly feels like the most inevitable twist in his already eclectic career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For the moment, audiences will have to content themselves with Farrell\u2019s next big swing in the world of romantic fantasy. He and Robbie share the screen in Kogonada\u2019s <em>A Big Bold Beautiful Journey<\/em>, a film that kicks off with a chance meeting at a wedding and then veers into the extraordinary. According to the film\u2019s synopsis, the two characters find themselves revisiting pivotal memories from their pasts\u2014moments that shaped who they are now\u2014and maybe, just maybe, discovering a way to reshape what lies ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Colin Farrell may not be headlining <em>High School Musical 4<\/em> anytime soon, but the \u201cnew Zac Efron\u201d can be seen sharing the screen alongside Margot Robbie in <em>A Big Bold Beautiful Journey<\/em> when it hits theaters on Friday, September 19.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. 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