'Barbie' is a billion-dollar hit, makes history for female directors
After just three weekends in theaters, Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" movie will sail past $1 billion in global ticket sales, a record for female directors.
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After just three weekends in theaters, Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" movie will sail past $1 billion in global ticket sales, a record for female directors.
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In just three weeks in theatres, 'Barbie' is set to sail past US$1 billion in global ticket sales, breaking a record for female directors that was previously held by Patty Jenkins, who helmed 'Wonder Woman.'
The Margot Robbie-led and produced film has been comfortably seated in first place for three weeks.
“Barbie,” which Gerwig directed and co-wrote, added another $53 million from 4,178 North American locations this weekend and $74 million internationally, bringing its global total to $1.03 billion, according to studio estimates on Sunday.