Tag: Margot Robbie

  • Barbie Brought People Back to Theaters and Margot Robbie Huge Profits

    Barbie Brought People Back to Theaters and Margot Robbie Huge Profits

    Add Barbie to the list of heroes saving movie theaters. The Quorum conducted a poll of 1800 Barbie viewers to find out the moviegoing habits of that film’s audience. They learned that, while most were frequent or occasional ticket buyers, 22% of respondents said either that they couldn’t remember the last movie they’d seen before…

  • RUMOR: Fantastic Four Casts Sue and Johnny Storm, Villain Revealed

    RUMOR: Fantastic Four Casts Sue and Johnny Storm, Villain Revealed

    Hollywood may be on strike, but details about Marvel’s First Family are still emerging. Jeff Sneider, one of the most trusted scoopers out there, revealed some details about Fantastic Four on his and John Rocha’s podcast, The Hot Mic; later, he clarified them in an article on Above the Line. First, two of the Four…

  • The Lesson of Barbenheimer: Not Everything Has To Be For You

    The Lesson of Barbenheimer: Not Everything Has To Be For You

    This past weekend was the “Barbenheimer” showdown, with two big releases arriving at the same time in the middle of a dud-filled summer. According to the trailers (I’m not getting into whether anything was woke because this isn’t about that – well, not in terms of these two movies), it was a fun popcorn flick…

  • REVIEW: Barbie (2023)

    REVIEW: Barbie (2023)

    This week saw the release of the highly-anticipated Barbie. The world’s most famous and iconic fashion doll hit the market in 1959 and changed the toy industry forever. I loved Barbies as a kid, and I still do. I collect dolls, and when this movie was announced, I was initially very skeptical. Then, when Amy…

  • Is Barbie a Feminist Manifesto?

    Is Barbie a Feminist Manifesto?

    Simu Liu recently sat down with ScreenRant’s Joe Deckelmeier and the subject of Barbie came up. When asked about his relationship with Barbie prior to working on the film, Liu had this to say: “I didn’t really have a relationship with Barbie in the past. I don’t know about you, but I grew up in…

  • Diablo Cody Talks Scrapped Barbie Script

    Diablo Cody Talks Scrapped Barbie Script

    In an interview with GQ Magazine, Diablo Cody reveals the fate of her Barbie script (the one which would have starred Amy Schumer.) Check out an excerpt here: “I think I know why I shit the bed,” she said. “When I was first hired for this, I don’t think the culture had not embraced the…