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As a lifelong Sims fan, the latest update that the movie will have "a lot of lore" has me very excited

Opinion | Sims fans should be very excited, after the latest update on the movie

Total Film

Anti-cellulite products are big business – but here’s what the science says

Although 90% of women have cellulite, we’re yet to see it represented as a normal anatomical characteristic in popular culture. In Greta Gerwig’s 2023 Hollywood blockbuster, for instance, Stereotypical Barbie, played by Margot Robbie, develops dimples on her upper thigh as part of her existential crisis – along with other…

The Conversation

Jimmy Kimmel spoofs Barbie in Oscars promo with star-studded cast

Jimmy Kimmel releases a five-minute short film parodying the Barbie franchise to promote his upcoming Oscars hosting gig. Hilarity and guest cameos ensue!

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Hailey Bieber shares ‘Weird Barbie’ throwback photo that closely resembles Kate McKinnon’s Barbie role

Rhode Beauty founder bears striking resemblance to McKinnon’s ‘Weird Barbie’ character in amusing throwback post

The Independent UK

Birkenstock goes public: how an 'ugly' orthopaedic shoe company created a brand worth billions

Asked to choose between a brown Birkenstock and a pink stiletto, most people would be able to make a fairly quick decision. In this year’s Barbie movie, Weird Barbie challenges Stereotypical Barbie to make this very choice. To Barbie, the high heel represents a life of beach fun and dance…

The Conversation

Selling Weird Barbie doll makes no sense

Hello, Mattel, we wanted Allan!

Salon

Mattel launches ‘Weird Barbie’ doll based on Kate McKinnon’s character in the movie

Doll is available for pre-order until 14 August

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Weird Barbie's house was inspired by Psycho

From Norman Bates to Hanna-Barbera, production designer Sarah Greenwood explains her Weird Barbie inspiration

Total Film

The ‘Brilliant’ Weird Barbie Line Kate McKinnon Improvised At The End Of The Barbie Movie

The Barbie cast reveals one of Kate McKinnon's best Weird Barbie lines at the end of film was improvised.

Cinemablend

These iconic, celeb-loved sandals featured in Barbie are the comfy shoes you need for summer

No seriously - we're obsessed with these quintessential summer sandals

Woman & Home

'Barbie's Greatest Strength Lies in Mattel's Weirdest Failures

The smash hit film is revolutionizing the way we think about "IP movies" by shining light in the shadows.

Inverse

The Existential Ending of 'Barbie,' Explained

Spoilers ahead, obviously.

Marie Claire

From Birkenstocks to Indigo Girls - the queerest moments in the Barbie movie

The trailer initially set gaydars racing; but how many LGBTQ+ morsels are hidden in the summer blockbuster?

Evening Standard

Barbie review – Ryan Gosling is plastic fantastic in ragged doll comedy

Greta Gerwig’s bubblegum-fun-cum-feminist-thesis indulges Ken but pulls its punches as it trips between satire and advert

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Thanks To Margot Robbie And Barbie, Ken-ergy Is An Adjective Now (And I Can’t Get Enough)

Margot Robbie’s Barbie movie is coming out soon, but Ken-ergy is already an adjective that I enjoy immensely.

Total Film

All of the Easter eggs and references you missed in the Barbie trailer

Let’s dive deep into that Barbie trailer…

Cinemablend

Barbie Fans Can’t Stop Talking About Margot Robbie’s Feet. Turns Out They Are A Major Plot Point In The Movie

Margot Robbie's feet feature prominently in Barbie's trailer and fans are noticing. Turns out there's way more to it.

Total Film

Ryan Gosling describes finding his "Ken-ergy" for the Barbie movie

"I only knew Ken from afar. I didn’t know Ken from within"

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Greta Gerwig says she cried when she walked onto the Barbie set for the first time

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