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Director Greta Gerwigs latest movie, "Barbie," has surpassed $1 billion in global box office sales in just three weeks, making Gerwig the director of the highest-grossing movie directed by a woman. The films success has shattered gender barriers and given Gerwig a place in cinematic history. Warner Bros co-chairs and CEOs Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy praised Gerwigs commitment to creating a movie that appeals to all ages of Barbie enthusiasts.

ALBAWABA – Hollywood hit movie Barbie dominated box offices in North America for a three straight weekends, Exhibitor Relations said Sunday.

The Barbie movie is confirmed for release in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, ending rumors of a ban, as per media reports. The film, with over $1 billion in global earnings, had faced postponements due to suggested edits by local censors.

Gal Gadot, the actress who has won the hearts of audiences with her portrayal of Wonder Woman, excitedly confirmed the development of Wonder Woman 3, an eagerly anticipated project in DCs upcoming lineup.

Barbie hits $460.4 million domestically, making history as a female-directed film in the billion-dollar club. TMNT eyes $30 million, Meg 2 at $12 million and Oppenheimer surpasses $500 million globally.

With next months arrival of the new streaming service

Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbies Barbie movie continues to better its box office collections globally, and may soon cross the coveted $1 billion figure.

New York Times: Jubilant fusion of the two films has caused anger in Japan.

Musician Bosko Kante has filed a lawsuit in LA stating that Dua Lipa and her record label did not seek his permission to include his “talk box” recording in remixes of her song Levitating. Kante claims that three remixes of the song infringe his copyright and he is entitled to more than $20m in profit from them.

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