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New Bridget Jones film surpasses Barbie in advance UK box office sales

Renée Zellweger’s return has already earned an impressive feat

The Independent UK

BFI Screen Talks: Martin Scorsese and Greta Gerwig among the star directors jetting in for on-stage interviews

Tickets are available now for a star-studded line up that includes some of the world’s most celebrated directors

Evening Standard

First Thing: conservatives in Spain fail to secure expected majority

Weeks of negotiations likely after snap election leaves left and right almost neck and neck. Plus, Twitter gets a rebranding

The Guardian - UK

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Greta Gerwig makes history as Barbie has biggest opening weekend for film directed by a woman

Barbie made $356m while Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer took home $180m, making ‘Barbenheimer’ biggest box office weekend of 2023 so far

The Guardian - AU

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie is a 'feminist bimbo' classic – and no, that's not an oxymoron

The following article contains spoilers for Barbie.

The Conversation

How I learned to stop worrying and love the doll – a feminist philosopher's journey back to Barbie

As a mama trying to raise a daughter free from the gendered stereotypes of my own childhood, I steered her clear of Barbie dolls.

The Conversation

A complete history of the Barbie movies that could have been

As Margot Robbie's comedy hits cinemas, we look at the history of the Barbie movies that didn't make it

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‘It had to be totally bananas’: Greta Gerwig on bringing Barbie to life

Greta Gerwig’s subtle and beautifully nuanced touch has led to her being hailed as one of Hollywood’s greatest directors. But when she got her teeth into Barbie, she went all-out massive, pink and ‘completely unhinged’

The Guardian - UK

Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig take on Tom Cruise’s Barbenheimer challenge: ‘Mission: Accepted’

With ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ releasing the same day, eager fans are preparing for a Barbenheimer double feature

The Independent UK

2023 movies: Inverse picks our 23 most anticipated films

These are the movies we can't wait to see in 2023.

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