In director Greta Gerwig’s playful hands, “Barbie” is a bedazzled plastic Trojan horse. Awash in pink-drenched Dreamhouses and plucky dolls, the enjoyably goofy and enormously creative meta comedy ...

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Red and green might be the traditional colors for the holidays but this year toyland will be lit up in pink. Barbies. Care Bears. Moosh-Moosh plush buddies, miniature cats and pink slime. The ...

It’s not what you think it is. Of course, the secrecy surrounding what’s really going on with “Barbie,” director Greta Gerwig’s take on the famous, or infamous (depending on who’s talking), doll means ...

BAXTER — It’s Barbie’s world and we just live in it. The Mattel doll is having a pop culture moment thanks to the new feature film of the same name about the iconic plaything for girls that has been ...

Indie film darling Greta Gerwig, who co-wrote the stellar script with her filmmaking partner Noah Baumbach, faced a wildly daunting task in figuring out how to spin a meaningful story out of a toy ...

An over-reliance on one-note supporting characters A script that can't stop apologizing and making fun of itself A third-act resolution that is too neat for its own good “Why you can trust Digital ...

So, as I was watching Greta Gerwig’s Barbie (written by Gerwig and Noah Baumbach) I couldn’t help but wonder what the Mattel executives were thinking the first time they were watching it. Mattel, the ...