Simu Liu praises 'Barbie' costar Ryan Gosling after awkward red carpet moment

Video shows Gosling brushing off Liu's gesture during 'Barbie' press event
Liu insists he and Gosling actually have a strong bond and appreciate each other's humor
Some fans speculate moment stems from characters' dynamic, others call out Gosling
Liu urges support for SAG-AFTRA strike while addressing perceived beef with Gosling
Gosling was convinced to play Ken after seeing his impact on his daughters