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Of coure, as you could see in the Barbie movie quotes above, the plot is heavy on themes about the patriarchy, feminism, and the gender wars. It also explores depression, thoughts of death, and corporate greed. There’s also drinking shown. Barbie Movie Review: The Movie of the Year You...
From this writer’s point of view, the movie is in no way painting men as the worst gender. Every young adult can easily relate to the problems depicted in the film, but it highlights that each gender will have to go through a different set of struggles. Women have to deal with misogy...
This movie should’ve been gayer. Even though the plot ofMermaidiais that Elina — introduced inFairytopia— has to save the mermaid prince Nalu, Elina has way more chemistry with Nori, another mermaid. The two’s strong frenemy vibe really toes the line between the romantic and platonic love...
The uproarious laughter in the movie theater where I watched "Barbie" was a good indicator that the film wrestles with some uncomfortable truths. Much like therest of the film, which both plays into and subverts gendered stereotypes, the line operates on multiple levels: It places the ce...
Based on the famed and beloved Judy Blume novel, the movie touched on puberty, religion, family issues, and more. A few days after seeing Are You There God, It’s Me, Margaret in theaters, my daughter asked—while we were in a long line at Target—what it was like when I got my...
while also engaging with feminist critiques of Barbie.Barbiealso had to be funny and accessible while providing thoughtful commentary on gender, consumerism, and the purpose of play in a productivity-driven capitalist society. The movie’s massive pre-release hype didn’t help with this huge ask....
Initially delayed, the ‘Barbie’ movie is now set to be released in the United Arab Emirates Barbie’s Japanese distributor apologizes for its parent company’s reaction to Barbenheimer memes Barbie mania sweeps Latin America, but sometimes takes on a macabre tone ...
Barbie's meta-commentary and self-humor were instrumental to its success, with the movie constantly acknowledging the contradictions of the doll with society's current views on gender inequalities.While not targeting the same issues, The Marvels also addresses the context in which it exists: the ...
has made sure that every person on the planet knows about Barbie's release, and the studio has cleverly marketed it in a way that the movie appeals to everyone, regardless of age or gender. Now, Barbie has become such an unstoppable force that fans are marketing the movie for the studio...