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2年, 10ヶ月 - Now that the Barbie movie is out and cleaning up in theaters, Hollywood is, of course, going to think "one good turn deserves another." But here's the thing - the Barbie movie reaction can't be duplicated. What Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig, Ryan Gosling, and all those involved with bringing the Barbie doll to the silver screen did is something special, something MGM will have a tough time doing with Polly Pocket or any of the other toy-based projects they have in development.In this Barbie reaction, IGN host Kim Horcher discusses Barbie (2023), what made the film so special, and how studios are going to have a hard time replicating this success with lesser-known toy franchises.

2年, 10ヶ月 - Barbie reviewed by Alyssa Mora. Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is a masterful exploration of femininity and the pressures of perfection. This hyper-femme roller-coaster ride boasts meticulous production design, immaculate casting, and a deep-seated reverence for Barbie herself. Margot Robbie sparkles at the center of the film, alongside Ryan Gosling’s airheaded Ken and America Ferrera’s well-meaning Gloria. Ultimately, Barbie is a new, bold, and very pink entry into the cinematic coming-of-age canon. Absolutely wear your pinkest outfit to see this movie, but make sure you bring tissues along too.

2年, 10ヶ月 - DISCLAIMER: These interviews took place prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike. When was the last time you played with a Barbie? Your instinct may be to laugh this off. Barbies are for kids after all. What Margot Robbie is getting at, however, is the sort of nebulousness of who Barbie really is. More than a doll, she’s come to represent a collection of social norms, pressures and expectations. Ahead of Barbie's release on July 21st, we spoke to Margot Robbie, Issa Rae, Greta Gerwig and more about the massive impact this one doll has had on pop culture. From her origins as an offshoot of a German novelty doll to Mattel's current efforts at inclusivity, Barbie's history is a complex one. Greta Gerwig's Barbie recognizes that, examining different perspectives of the doll--whether good or bad. Is she a revolutionary feminist icon that taught girls to dream? Is she a piece of plastic that set toxic beauty standards for decade? Is she both, somehow? Or neither? These are the questions Barbie inspires and, honestly, the answer is never a clear one. We're tackling what Barbie means and how her past can continue shaping our future. So let's dig into just how Barbie has always been more than just a toy!