Barbie has emerged as the biggest movie of the year, leaving industry giants in the dust. The triumphant trio of Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling has propelled Barbie to new heights, surpassing the previous record-holder, The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
With a global box office revenue of an astounding $1.38 billion, this movie has solidified its position as the undeniable blockbuster of 2023.
Barbie Breaking Records
Barbie’s success story extends beyond just being the top-grossing film of the year; it’s also the most successful film ever directed by a woman. Greta Gerwig’s vision and direction have struck a chord with audiences worldwide, cementing her place in the annals of cinematic history. Moreover, It has ascended to the 15th spot on the list of highest-grossing films in history.
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Warner Bros Unprecedented Achievement
Before this movie phenomenal run, Warner Bros. had its biggest film in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. However, Barbie has now dethroned the boy wizard, becoming the studio’s highest-grossing production of all time. This remarkable achievement underscores not only the film’s financial success but also its cultural impact.
The Mattel Connection
Behind the scenes, toy giant Mattel is celebrating it’s unprecedented success. As the creator of the iconic Barbie doll, Mattel has seen its brand rejuvenated on a global scale. The film’s success has prompted Mattel to explore new avenues in the entertainment industry, seeking the next big hit from its vast toy chest.
Source: Gamereactor