Barbie - Movie Review

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Summary by Krater

Chris Stuckmann reviews the 2023 film Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. He concludes that it is an adult-themed, risky movie with great songs, standout performances, and a well-fleshed-out arc, though it suffers from some pacing issues and forced jokes.

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Answers: Is the Barbie movie good?

Barbie movie review
Greta Gerwig filmmaking style
Adult-themed comedy in IP-driven films
Performances of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling

What it concludes

Barbie is an adult-themed movie whose humor goes over kids' heads despite its PG-13 rating.
Ryan Gosling delivers phenomenal dance numbers and comedic timing as Ken.
Margot Robbie is amazing as stereotypical Barbie, anchoring the film's well-fleshed-out arc.
The film is approximately 10 minutes too long and has some jokes and sequences that do not work.
Greta Gerwig demonstrates impressive versatility as a filmmaker by avoiding being boxed in by Mattel.

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