Barbie’s ending, explained
Hi, Barbie! Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated comedy Barbie finally hit theaters, taking audiences to the pink-colored world of Barbieland. Margot Robbie stars as Barbie opposite Ryan Gosling as Ken, and…
Barbie Is Pretty to Watch, Fun to Play With, and Hard to Make Sense of
In the millennial search for meaning, much has been made of the recontextualization of childhood toys. It seems we’re desperate to turn many things that are relatively harmless into something…
Ryan Gosling Brings the Kenergy in His Barbie Movie Power Ballad
Screenshot: Warner Bros. Pictures The wait for Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie’s Barbie movie is almost over and we can hardly wait. We just got a preview of Ryan Gosling’s…
Open Channel: What’s Your Favorite Pirates of the Caribbean Movie?
The 2000s were a turning point for movies. With franchises X-Men and Spider-Man starting up at the same time the likes of Star Wars and The Matrix were winding down,…
We’re So Ready for Barbie’s New Billie Eilish Music to Wreck Us
Photo: Andreas Rentz (Getty Images), Screenshot: Warner Bros. (Getty Images) The Barbie movie has achieved what was once thought impossible: getting us even more hyped for its release, as pop…
Greta Gerwig Explains the ‘Long Journey’ to Cast Ryan Gosling as Ken
Ken (Ryan Gosling) and Barbie (Margot Robbie) Image: Warner Bros. The lore that’s already been built up around Barbie has taught us that star Margot Robbie was instrumental from the…
We’re Already Living in Barbie’s Barbiecore Pink World
And of course, shop for the official Barbie: The Album soundtrack vinyl with Barbiecore color variant exclusives available across retailers like Target, Barnes and Noble, Walmart, Hot Topic, Urban Outfitters,…
DC Comics Documentary to Explore Its History and Its Future
HBO has always made amazing documentaries, whether for broadcast TV or its streaming service, Max. So there’s every reason to be excited about Superpowered: The DC Story even before I…
Mattel’s Executives Don’t Want You to Think Barbie Is Feminist, But Everyone Else Sure Does
“If you love Barbie, this movie is for you,” the main trailer for Barbie tells us in glorious neon-pink font. “If you hate Barbie, this movie is for you,” it…
You Will Soon Be Able to Book Barbie’s Malibu Dreamhouse on Airbnb
Photo: Airbnb From the listing: “Welcome to my Kendom! While Barbie is away, she has handed over the keys to her Malibu DreamHouse this summer and my room could be…