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An Exhaustive List of References in 'Barbie'

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A Feminist Defense of Barbie

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'Barbie' Is Very Pretty But Not Very Deep

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The History Behind SAG and the WGA Strikes

The July 13 start of SAG-AFTRA's strike marks the first time in 63 years that Hollywood writers and actors are striking at the same time.

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The Films That Inspired 'Theater Camp'

'Theater Camp,' the new ensemble mockumentary from Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, and Nick Lieberman, drew from far-flung influences.

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There’s Something Sad About Barbenheimer

Both movies succeeding at the box office won’t be nearly enough to solve Hollywood’s myriad problems.

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Every 'Barbie' Partnership That We Could Find

Mattel and Warner Bros. have collaborated with a number of brands ranging from Burger King to Crocs.

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Why Actors Are Going on Strike

SAG-AFTRA and major studios failed to reach an agreement on contract negotiations

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Ethan Hunt's Backstory Gets an Update in M:I

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Kittridge Is Back in 'Mission:Impossible'

Henry Czerny, who appeared in the first 'M:I' movie in 1996 is reprising his role as IMF Director Eugene Kittridge in 'Dead Reckoning Part One.'

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Why Barbenheimer Mania Is Unstoppable

Barbie and Oppenheimer both releasing on July 21 has prompted an internet phenomenon

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The Reason Barbie Will Dominate the Box Office

Greta Gerwig's film is unapologetically leaning into a feminine aesthetic—a rarity in Hollywood.

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Breaking Down the End of Insidious: The Red Door

How 'Insidious: The Red Door' connects back to 2013’s 'Insidious: Chapter 2'

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Joy Ride's Balance of Raunch and Heart

'Joy Ride' is deliciously filthy, but buried beneath the dirty jokes is a genuine story of friendship, identity, and belonging.

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Review: Mission Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One

The new 'Mission Impossible' movie is light on logic and heavy on Tom Cruise's stunts—but ostensibly greater movies have given us less.

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Barbie Gets Caught in the Crossfire of Asian Geopolitics

That the controversial “nine-dash line” seems to repeatedly appear in films, despite pushback from the likes of Vietnam and the Philippines, raises questions about Hollywood’s relationship with China.

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The Deeper Meaning Behind Netflix's Nimona

The new animated movie is based on the graphic novel by ND Stevenson, whose story of a shape shifter has deep personal significance

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How Greta Gerwig Got Barbie Land Just Right

Barbie Land comes with a strict set of rules, thanks to the Barbie movie's detail-oriented director.

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Why It Took 64 Years to Make a Barbie Movie

It's officially the summer of Barbie—but it took a long time to get here.

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