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Rhea Pearlman plays Ruth Handler in the Barbie movie. Heres what to know about the integral character and the actress who portrays her.

At the film packs cinemas around the world, The Barbie Tapes delves into the history of the doll 

Combined, the two films brought in the biggest revenue since the start of the pandemic, besting out the usual superhero franchises Hollywood has come to depend on.

The Barbenheimer double feature actually works surprisingly well. Here’s how Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan tell similar stories in different ways.

In bringing Barbie to life, Gerwig, Robbie and their team have created a smart, enjoyable, feminist film.

Barbie, the much-anticipated pink-painted summer blockbuster, has generated a broad spectrum of visceral responses since its July 21 release.

“Barbie" delivers a searing rendition of broken toxic masculinity through its portrayal of Ken, played by Ryan Gosling.

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Warner Bros.I’ve been crying for the last seven days straight. If you think that sounds hyperbolic, I’d wager that you haven’t seen Barbie yet. How anyone can come out of a theater playing director Greta Gerwig’s latest without tears staining their face is far beyond my comprehension. (Well, unless you’re a whiny right-wing pundit; then you’re just sobbing because you’re a baby the size of an ad...

An observation about aging and the beauty of humanity delivered by Rhea Perlman near the end of the film is an all-time great piece of dialogue.

Every summer has an obsession. The best ones are inconsequential.