Barbie
Barbie takes flight: Wings of Art repurposes dolls for showcase, aims to raise S$100,000
Members of the public can also donate and decorate their own winged Barbie
HMD launches Barbie phone in partnership with Mattel
HMD Global, which makes Nokia-branded phones, said it has teamed up with toymaker Mattel to launch the HMD Barbie Phone – a pint-sized pink feature flip phone with a retro design.
Venus Williams among sporting figures to get own Barbie doll
TENNIS star Venus Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, and Australian football player Mary Fowler are among nine athletes to get a Barbie doll in their likeness as toy maker Mattel seeks to shi...
Why was Greta Gerwig snubbed for a best director nomination?
IN HER own world, Barbie can accomplish just about anything. But in the real world, Barbie was dealt a significant setback Tuesday (Jan 23).
‘Barbenheimer’ sitting pretty as Oscar nominations to be unveiled
NOMINATIONS for this year’s Oscars will be unveiled on Tuesday (Jan 23), with the “Barbenheimer” juggernaut expected to roll on to the climax of Hollywood’s awards season with multiple chances at glo...
Mattel tops estimates, with ‘Barbie’ sending doll sales up 24%
Mattel, riding the success of the Barbie movie, posted quarterly results that beat Wall Street estimates, but the toymaker maintained its full-year sales outlook due to softness in the industry and a ...
‘Barbie’ tops ‘Super Mario’ as highest grossing film of the year
BARBIE has become the highest grossing film of 2023 after generating US$1.38 billion at the worldwide box office.
‘Barbie Botox’ goes viral but doctors inject caution
The viral trend of “Barbie Botox” that has women as young as in their 20s rush for toxin-based procedures to mimic the looks of the film’s lead actress Margot Robbie may lead to resistance among users...
‘Barbenheimer’ makes waves for July’s movie spending, but box office recovery still lags
“BARBENHEIMER” – the twin-bill summer box office phenom – sure helped to drive US consumers back to cinemas last month, but movie-going is still struggling to catch up to other recreational spending c...
‘Gran Turismo’ barely outraces ‘Barbie’ in North America theatres
Sony’s sports action film Gran Turismo didn’t exactly roar to the front of the North America box office, but did make it there on a slow late-August weekend, beating a still-turbo-powered Barbie.