Barbie, the most highly-anticipated movie of the year, is released in Australia on Thursday, July 20, so we’ll finally get to know whether or not it’s worth all the buzz.
However, for those of who can’t wait any longer, early reviews of the film have been doing the rounds on the internet – and it’s a mixed bag of yays and nays.
Written and directed by Greta Gerwig, the film begins with Barbie (played by Margot Robbie) having a typical perfect day in Barbie Land. She gets ready with a touch of a button and doesn’t eat or clean because in her pretty pink world, everything just functions.
That is until one of her doll friends questions their way of life and suddenly life in plastic isn’t so fantastic anymore and Barbie plunges into a...
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