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Barbie beats The Dark Knight’s 15-year-old box office record

Christopher Nolan’s 2008 superhero film had not been surpassed – until now

The Independent UK

Hugh Grant’s casting as Oompa-Loompa in Wonka criticised by actor with dwarfism

‘Notting Hill’ star will play famous chocolate factory worker in prequel of beloved Roald Dahl novel

The Independent UK

The View’s Whoopi Goldberg Fires Back At Those Criticizing The Barbie Movie

Barbie is a blockbuster, but not one without its naysayers, and Whoopi Goldberg took time on The View to voice her issues with that crowd.

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How That Zack Snyder Joke Found Its Way Into Barbie

There's a funny Snyder Cut joke laced into Barbie, and Greta Gerwig is opening up about how she got it in there.

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20 Great One-Off Horror Movies That Never Got Sequels

We dive into 20 great one-off horror movies that defy the franchise frenzy, leaving audiences terrified and satisfied without a sequel.

Cinemablend

Barbie’s Greta Gerwig Reacts To The Movie’s Success

Writer/director Greta Gerwig shares her thoughts on Barbie becoming the biggest movie of 2023 thus far.

Cinemablend

A look into ‘Barbie’s’ $150-million genius marketing campaign: None of us really knew what the movie was about, but we still went

Warner Bros. reportedly spent more on marketing 'Barbie' than on the movie itself.

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The Dark Knight almost had a scene that would have changed the entire film

Film’s co-writer said they received ‘pushback’ for wanting to omit the Joker scenes

The Independent UK

Barbie fans react in horror to ‘terrifying’ Dubai marketing stunt: ‘I think I’d go into cardiac arrest’

Gigantic 3D model of Barbie was placed in front of Burj Khalifa

The Independent UK

Mattel renews licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery

Toy maker Mattel is renewing its licensing deal with Warner Bros

The Independent UK

If there's any Kenergy left in this world we will get The Nice Guys 2

OPINION | Ryan Gosling was a revelation in Barbie, and that's why the world needs The Nice Guys 2 now more than ever

Total Film

Barbie: The ten most iconic pop culture references you might have missed

From The Matrix to Love Island, here is a list of the ten most iconic references and hidden meanings in the two-hour pink-athon

Evening Standard

Twitter to X and five other controversial rebrands from history

Twitter’s blue bird is soon to be no more as owner Elon Musk this week announced the company’s logo is to be a black X.

The Week

Barbie’s marketing budget was reportedly bigger than the film itself, but it’s clearly been worth it

The gamble pays off!

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The Independent UK

America Ferrera reveals key Barbie scene took up to 50 takes to film

‘Ugly Betty’ star plays a human woman in the hit doll adaptation

The Conversation

Ken’s rights? Our research shows Barbie is surprisingly accurate on how ‘men’s rights activists’ are radicalised

In the Barbie movie, we open with a picture of a perfect Barbieland where (almost) everyone is happy, diversity and sisterhood are embraced, and Barbies hold all positions of power.

Cinemablend

Jason Momoa's Minecraft Movie Just Shut Down, And It’s Putting Locals Who Aren’t Even US-Based Out Of Work

As twin strikes continue in Hollywood, Jason Momoa's Minecraft movie has shut down and left hundreds of cast and crew members out of jobs.

Broadcasting & Cable

David McGuire Leaves Telepictures After 30 Years

Follows Mike Darnell out the door at Warner Bros.

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Marie Claire

The Existential Ending of 'Barbie,' Explained

Spoilers ahead, obviously.

Total Film

Barbie's Greta Gerwig had to fight for one of the movie's most heartfelt scenes

"The part that I can't believe that is still in the movie is this little cul-de-sac"

3 bits of Barbie tech that are almost real

The Barbie movie is amazing, and has some really cool tech that's actually not as far away as you think!

Evening Standard

Barbenheimer: Barbie and Oppenheimer release spark record-breaking weekend for UK cinemas

Barbie, created by Greta Gerwig, is also the biggest opening ever for a female director

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Barbie’ takes the box office crown and ‘Oppenheimer’ soars in a historic weekend

‘Barbie’ took in a massive $155 million in ticket sales from North American theaters from 4,243 theaters. ‘Oppenheimer’ pulled in $80.5 million in the U.S. and Canada from 3,610 theaters.

Al Jazeera

‘Barbenheimer’ conquers box office with $235m opening

Barbie and Oppenheimer deliver a boost to Hollywood amid strike and sluggish start to the summer at the box office.

Cinemablend

5 Reasons Why The MonsterVerse Is The Best Shared Universe We Currently Have

The MonsterVerse is one of the only shared universes that looks like it has a healthy future. Here's why it's the best shared universe in town.

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