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 ...

The post Barbie Review: A Doll’s Existential Crisis Leads to One of the Year’s Most Life-Affirming Films appeared first on Consequence. Fortunately, Weird Barbie (Kate McKinnon, usually doing the ...

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 ...

Ads for "Barbie" claimed it was for people who hate her and love her, which left me wondering: What about people who don't care about her at all? Turns out the comedy/drama has us covered, too. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

“Women… They have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts,” said Saoirse Ronan’s Jo March in Greta Gerwig’s dazzling Louisa May Alcott adaptation ...

In the pink: Ryan Gosling and Margot RobbieWarner Bros. To be fair, it’s intermittently funny, with visual gags about Barbie’s feet being permanently arched in the shape of her impossibly tall high ...