The 'Barbie' movie is finally in theatres, completing the iconic toy's jump from the doll box to the silver screen, a transition likely to be a resounding success.
But there's a complicated legacy alongside the blockbuster's release, with critics questioning why many are willing to overlook the doll’s problematic past.
Touria Izri looks at Barbie's real-world rebrand, its continued evolution and early reception of the film.
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But there's a complicated legacy alongside the blockbuster's release, with critics questioning why many are willing to overlook the doll’s problematic past.
Touria Izri looks at Barbie's real-world rebrand, its continued evolution and early reception of the film.
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