Tag: Barbie
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‘Cringe’: Nadia Jamil does NOT like Barbie at all
Not your Barbie girl? While the rest of the world (completely excluding Punjab) is celebrating the release of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, veteran actress Nadia Jamil seems to not share the same opinion. Jamil took to Twitter to share some of the problems she noticed in the film. In her Twitter post, the ‘Sitara Aur Mehrunisa’…
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The Ken-ergy is real: BTS’s Jimin gives a shoutout to Ryan Gosling
Real Kens always recognize reach other. Ken-ergy king Ryan Gosling gave a shout out to BTS’s Jimin ahead of the Barbie release when he acknowledged that he had worn the same look the K-pop star had for his ‘Permission to dance’ music video. “There’s an unspoken rule that if you bite another Ken’s style, you…
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Pink explosion Vs nuclear bomb: Barbie beats Oppenheimer on opening weekend
This Barbie just broke all the records to become a box office hit! After a highly anticipated opening weekend the numbers are in on who won Barbenheimer. Earning reports have declared that Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ has beaten all the Kens to become a box office smash, earning more than $155 million in North America and…
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Buzzfeed’s AI-generated Barbie Dolls article faces backlash for racial stereotypes
Popular website Buzzfeed published an article featuring AI-generated images of Barbie Dolls from every country around the world. The piece has received extreme backlash for promoting racist micro-aggressions and cultural inaccuracies, which prompted the website to delete the article from all of their social media pages. Buzzfeed had given a brief disclaimer before the article…
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‘His brain couldn’t take it all’: co-star’s reveal Oppenheimer’s Cillian Murphy was under immense pressure
As July 21 draws closer and closer to the Barbie vs Oppenheimer showdown, press interviews from the cast and crew members of both films have given some interesting insights into how the gruelling the process of making a cinematic masterpiece, especially for Cillian Murphy. Female lead Emily Blunt revealed to People Magazine that Murphy sat…
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Is Barbie banned in Pakistan? We investigate
Everything was fine and handy dandy on the internet when suddenly fire started spewing on the bird app that the upcoming film ‘Barbie’ is banned in Pakistan This has to be a joke pulled by the Oppenheimer marketing team, because when it comes to Barbie and the sacred Greta Gerwig, our claws are out. Since…
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‘Used to wish that my name was normal and English like Hannah’: Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa is one of the biggest stars in the music industry today with her iconic looks as well as bops like ‘Levitating’ and the Barbie soundtrack ‘Dance the night’. The BBC reports that the Albanian-English pop star has revealed she wasn’t always so sure she would end up working in the entertainment industry because…
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Summer blockbusters we are excited about
Who said this is going to be a boring summer? With super stars like Jennifer Lawrence and Margot Robbie and powerhouse directors like Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan bringing their art to cinemas, this summer is going to be anything but boring. We have Pakistan’s first ever crime thriller, based on a serial killer no…
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‘Not apologising for the person I become when this releases’: Twitter delighted with new ‘Barbie’ trailer
Warner Bros unleashed chaos with the new trailer of ‘Barbie’ and yes, Twitter lost it’s marbles. Directed and written by Greta Gerwig and her partner Noah Baumbach, the second trailer finally gave us the complete story that maybe, life isn’t always fantastic. Played by Margot Robbie, Barbie has an existentialist crisis which compels her to…
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Mattel introduces Barbie doll with Down’s syndrome
On Tuesday, powerhouse toy producer Mattel unveiled their first-ever Barbie doll that represents an individual with Down’s syndrome. The doll was developed in collaboration with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) to ensure that it accurately depicts a person who has the genetic disorder. Mattel consulted with the NDSS to incorporate specific design features and…