Review of Barbie (2023) by Stephanie Zacharek for Time — 18 Jul 2023
It’s true that Barbie does many of the things we’ve been promised: there is much mocking and loving of Barbie, and plenty of skewering of the suits. But none of those things make it subversive. Instead, it’s a movie that’s enormously pleased with itself, one that has cut a big slice of perfectly molded plastic cake and eaten it—or pretend-eaten it—too.
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This review of Barbie (2023) was written by Stephanie Zacharek and published by Time on 18 July 2023.
Barbie has generally received positive reviews.
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