After Barbie grossed over $1 billion, Hollywood was quick to greenlight dozens of toy-based movies, but is it taking the wrong lesson? Barbie has grossed over $1 billion worldwide and Hollywood is definitely taking notice, but is it taking the wrong lesson from the movie’s success? It didn’t take long for Mattel to announce that … Read more
For months and months, Barbie has been pitted against Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. Coming out on the same summer weekend, people got weirdly obsessed with “Barbenheimer” and who would earn the most money at the box office. Long before the films opened, it became very clear that Barbie would open bigger than Oppenheimer, and it did. But even though Oppenheimer has also had an outstanding … Read more
It pays to be a Barbie girl. It pays very well. With Barbie’s worldwide grosses now over $1.18 billion and still climbing — the film is already the highest-grossing ever by a female director and the second biggest film of 2023 behind only The Super Mario Bros. Movie — some of the key players involved in the film stand … Read more
Margot Robbie stands to earn $50 million in salary and box office bonuses following the blockbuster success of Barbie. Barbie is proving to be unstoppable at the box office as it has grossed over $1 billion worldwide, so it’s only right that Barbie herself should get a piece of that. Variety reports that Margot Robbie … Read more
In a repeat from the last four weeks, Barbie remained atop the domestic box office, taking in $33 million (-36%) in its fourth weekend to bring its total to a massive $526.3M and $1.183B worldwide, per Deadline. That’s just phenomenal for the Greta Gerwig-directed pic, which is now less than $200M away from overtaking The … Read more
Actress Gal Gadot was flattered by Margot Robbie‘s comments about wanting her in the Barbie movie. Was Gal Gadot supposed to be Barbie? This fantasy comedy movie from director Greta Gerwig has been a massive success at the box office. This film which stars Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken nearly looked very … Read more
Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted to share it with as many people as possible. “Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net” … Read more
Gal Gadot is flattered that Barbie producer (and star) Margot Robbie wanted her to play the title character. Mattel introduced a Wonder Woman Barbie decades ago, but we almost got the real thing, as Gal Gadot was poised to play the iconic blonde doll. As it turns out, she was the first choice of none … Read more
As expected, Barbie retained the top spot while Oppenheimer reclaimed its second place spot. Sadly, The Last Voyage of the Demeter tanks with just over $6 million. Numbers have begun rolling in for the weekend and as expected Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is remaining in the top spot for a fourth week in a row with … Read more
Do you think they will make a commemorative Billionaire Barbie doll? Think of the accessory opportunities. After years of stops and starts, and numerous scripts and different creative teams, the Barbie movie is officially a mega-blockbuster. Over the weekend, the film crossed $1 billion at the worldwide box office. That makes Greta Gerwig the first female … Read more