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Lego CEO mulls new movie after Barbie's box office hit

Following a pandemic-era boom in the demand for toys, Lego’s revenues have stagnated and its profits have dropped.

Fortune

Ken you believe it? Man, 53, hooked after rekindling Barbie doll passion

Eddi Franz says his £25,000 collection of Barbie products is “his pride and joy”

The Independent UK

Ncuti Gatwa jokes he ‘fell over’ looking at Ryan Gosling on Barbie set: ‘I just drowned in his eyes’

‘Doctor Who’ star played an alternative Ken in Greta Gerwig’s box office smash

The Independent UK

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Kylie Jenner is launching a Bratz doll line, the latest twist in the 20-year saga of the ‘anti-Barbie’ with billions of dollars at stake

In the wake of the record-breaking Barbie movie, Bratz are mounting a comeback, and they’re recruiting Kylie Jenner to do it.

Fortune

Five things to do this weekend

Pseudo Echo, an improv crime comedy and Botanica are also on.

The Canberra Times

‘Barbie’ Set To Dethrone ‘Super Mario Bros.’ In Box Office Clash

Legendary toy figure "Barbie" is on track to outperform the renowned video game icon "Super Mario Bros".

Zenger

Lebanon LGBTQ+ activists say attacks are distraction from country’s problems

Community reports shift from uneasy tolerance to being scapegoated for socioeconomic crisis

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Florence Pugh says Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan apologised to her over role

"It was huge."

Marie Claire

Barbie just broke another huge box office record

Barbie's continued run of box office records has continued! Greta Gerwig's summer comedy has now become Warner Bros.' highest-grossing movie of all time.

WhatToWatch

Barbenheimer: Oppenheimer Topped Summer Movie Trailer Ad Airings

Oppenheimer has more than double Barbie’s ad airings on linear television and double Barbie’s television ad impressions according to ad impact

TV Tech

Disney and Marvel's Biggest Movies Flopped Hard This Summer — Maybe That's a Good Thing

This has been one of the best movie summers in a long, long time, and Marvel and Disney's recent failures have, notably, paved the way for other films and studios to get their own turns in the spotlight.

Inverse

Reading Festival 2023 review: from Billie Eilish to Rina Sawayama, the kick-ass Barbies outshine the dull Kens

It still has its gender imbalance issues but the women on the bill this year were the ones not to miss

Evening Standard

Gran Turismo Bests Barbie To Win The Weekend Box Office, But Blue Beetle Is The Real Story

As summer 2023 comes to a close, Gran Turismo has raced to the top spot at the domestic weekend box office.

Cinemablend

There is a special meaning behind the Barbie "real world" video montage that we all missed

This is beautiful.

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Cinemablend

Margot Robbie And Ryan Gosling Don’t Kiss In Barbie, But Funny TikTok Of Them Admitting They’re Happy The Scene Was Cut Is Going Viral

Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling talk about not kissing in Barbie in a funny viral TikTok, admitting they’re happy the scene was cut.

The Guardian - UK

Barbie v Oppenheimer lures Britons back to struggling cinemas

Films’ success pushes admissions to over 17.6m in July and combined takings have passed £130m mark

Cinemablend

Watch Kevin Bacon And Kyra Sedgwick Cover Billie Eilish's Barbie Song 'What Was I Made For' With Their Goats

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick perform a cover of Billie Eilish's Barbie song "What Was I Made For?" accompanied by their goats, and it's a must-see.

Evening Standard

Brits are preferring current pet names rather than more traditional ones

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Evening Standard

Is summer 2023 giving you the ick?

From ‘status olives’ to Barbie quotes and silver stetsons, these cliches have us all yearning for a vibe shift says Alexandra Jones

WhatToWatch

Barbie's IMAX release contains 'special new footage' chosen by Greta Gerwig

Warner Bros's smash-hit comedy Barbie is getting a week-long IMAX run in September that will contain new post-credits footage chosen by Greta Gerwig.

Total Film

Barbie’s IMAX release brings the Kenergy with all-new post-credits footage

As if you needed another reason to re-watch Barbie

The Independent UK

Barbie to release in Imax featuring exclusive ‘special new footage’

‘We made Barbie for the big screen, so it’s a thrill to be able to bring it to Imax,’ director Greta Gerwig said

Cinemablend

Barbie Is Getting An IMAX Run, And It’s Coming With Bonus Footage Attached

Not only is Barbie getting screened in IMAX soon, this run will come with bonus footage attached.

The Guardian - US

Summer box office 2023: what were the big hits and misses?

It was the season of Barbenheimer but also one that saw some of the costliest flops that the industry has ever seen

Newcastle Herald

'Grey army': Incentives are needed to mobilise retired workforce

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