Bedtime Barbie News Today

This Halloween, forget the pumpkins, fake blood and cackling wicked witches. Say adios to skeletons - that is, unless they are zipping down a hot-pink slide into a neighborhood fully decked out in celebration of Barbie.

My spoiler-free review: This movie is not only about the beauty and joy of childlike imagination. This movie is more than social commentary on the experience of being female in the real world.

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / GettyIt’s Barbie Week at The Daily Beast’s Obsessed, celebrating the doll’s pop-culture history, our favorite Barbie memories, and a certain major movie. Read all of our coverage here!When we talk about America’s eras of indulgent overabundance, why do we never mention the 1990s? As a ’90s baby myself, I’m sick of it. Our minds jump to the poshness of the art deco Roaring ’20s or the Wall Street-y greed of t...