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Barbie
Cast
Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Issa Rae View AllCrew
Noah Baumbach (Writer), Greta Gerwig (Director), Greta Gerwig (Writer) View All
Release: Jul. 19th, 2023
Runtime: 1 hour, 54 minutes
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Barbie: a live action movie w/Ethan Hawke?!
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In Barbieland, all of the Barbies believe the corporate line from Mattel: having Barbie be pretty and a scientist/writer/astronaut has solved all of the worlds problems and resulted in a Real World full of empowered women living their lives to the fullest in an equitable and collaborative society.

Set in the fantasy world of Barbieland, Barbie follows the titular doll (Margot Robbie), a part of a female-led society that's somehow tethered to the real-life world where real people play with them.

Just like Barbie in this movie, I found myself wondering if Barbie empowered women or did she set the women's movement back a hundred years since Barbie's life was nothing like the life of real woman.