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Barbie has sailed past $1 billion in global ticket sales

Barbie is now the biggest to be directed by one woman, breaking a record for female directors that was previously held by Patty Jenkins

The Independent UK

'Barbie' is the only billion-dollar blockbuster solely directed by a woman

Greta Gerwig's film joins a high-grossing list of mostly male-directed movies, most of them with men leading the casts.

WEKU

Barbie ticket sales top $1 billion in box office worldwide

Director Greta Gerwig became the first female filmmaker to surpass the billion-dollar benchmark as a solo director

Evening Standard

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Three things with Helen Thomson: ‘Barbie as a Salem witch has pride of place in my office’

The Australian stage and screen actor on her Crucible-themed doll, and a toolbox as sentimental as it is practical

The Guardian - AU

Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' breaks record for women directors as ticket sales top $1 billion

Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days. In just three weeks in theaters, “Barbie” is set to sail past $1 billion in global ticket sales, breaking a record for female directors that was previously held by Patty Jenkins, who helmed “Wonder Woman.”

France 24

As Barbie Crosses A Billion At The Box Office, Meg 2 And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Have Solid Opening Weekends

Barbie has become the 51st movie ever to hit $1 billion at the global box office.

Cinemablend

The “Barbie” Movie Reveals the Messy Contradictions of Motherhood

The movie's thematic heart rests in the film’s examination of the tensions around being a mother.

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Between the World Cup and Barbie, we’re finally having an honest discussion about girlhood

To see the faces of young fans is to remember the euphorias of my own girlhood that, sadly, never got to include howling at professional women’s football

The Guardian - AU

Doing things alone isn’t ‘self-love’ – we don’t need to make everything empowering

Across social media, mundane activities such as making dinner for yourself or going for a walk have been transformed into revolutionary acts of feminist empowerment, writes Ellie Muir. She speaks to experts about how we got here

The Independent UK

Peep The Wholesome Vid Of Ryan Gosling Sending Greta Gerwig Dancing Barbies & Kens For Her Bday

The "Dance the night" choreography was on point.

Pedestrian.tv

Why theater concessions got a makeover

From pink popcorn to themed trinkets, theaters are getting creative with their offerings — and fans are overjoyed

Salon

Ryan Gosling And The Kens Arranged A Flash Mob For Barbie Director Greta Gerwig's Birthday, And It’s Ken-etic

Ryan Gosling sent Greta Gerwig a flash mob for her birthday that featured two songs from Barbie, and it's Ken-etic.

Cinemablend

Bigoted, antisemitic, gross: Rudy Giuliani finds an even lower low

He was once ‘America’s mayor’, but court filings this week show him vilifying women, Jews and gay people. It’s his latest disgrace

The Guardian - US

Ryan Gosling sends Barbie flashmob to surprise Greta Gerwig on her birthday

‘Barbie’ director Gerwig turned 40 on Friday (4 August)

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Is Barbenheimer really to blame? Covid experts on reasons behind jump in cases

UK has seen increase in Covid cases and a new variant called Eris accounting for one in seven new infections

Newcastle Herald

Barbie: making global domination look like child's play since 1959

The hype surrounding the Barbie film has been decades in the making.

The Independent UK

A funeral home in El Salvador offers pink coffins with Barbie linings

A funeral home in El Salvador has taken Barbie mania to an extreme, offering pink coffins with Barbie linings

The Independent UK

Ryan Gosling surprises Greta Gerwig with Barbie-themed flash mob for her birthday

‘Barbie’ director Gerwig turned 40 on Friday (4 August)

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Cinemablend

Barbie Has Been Crushing At The Box Office, But Not So Fast On A Sequel To The Margot Robbie Movie

Barbie has been a critical and commercial success, but apparently moving forward with a sequel is more complicated than one would assume.

The Independent UK

New ‘Malibu Barbie Dream Drizzle’ cheesesteak has people driving hours to get a taste

The hot pink sauce dubbed “Malibu Barbie Dream Drizzle” has been a runaway hit for Josh Amidon

Cinemablend

Ryan Gosling Vs. Robert Downey Jr.: Who Should Win The Barbenheimer Best Supporting Actor Oscar Race

If Barbie's Ryan Gosling and Oppenheimer's Robert Downey Jr. go against each other at the Academy Awards, who would win Best Supporting Actor?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Hilarious Bill Belichick reaction to suggested screening of ‘Barbie’ movie

What does Bill Belichick think about "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer"?

Cinemablend

Tom Felton Still Thinks He Should Have Been Cast As Ken, And This Harry Potter Turned Barbie AI Art Supports Him

Tom Felton believes he is Kenough, and after seeing this, it's hard to disagree.

Cinemablend

Kim Kardashian Shared The Pink Pasta North Made To Celebrate Seeing Barbie In Theaters But It Did Not Look Ken-Credible

Kim Kardashian's daughter prepared a pink pasta to celebrate their Barbie screening, and I'm not quite sold.

The Independent UK

Woman reveals she broke up with her boyfriend over his ‘uncomfortable’ reaction to Barbie

‘Over the duration of the movie, I could tell he was getting more and more uncomfortable/upset,’ she writes

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