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"Barbie" Sets New Record as Warner Bros' Highest Grossing Film in North America, Surpassing "The Dark Knight"

"Barbie" Sets New Record as Warner Bros' Highest Grossing Film in North America, Surpassing "The Dark Knight"

Julian

2023-08-17


"Barbie" Sets New Record as Warner Bros' Highest Grossing Film in North America, Surpassing "The Dark Knight"

The movie "Barbie" has soared to $537 million at the North American box office, surpassing the previous record held by "Batman: The Dark Knight" ($535 million) and becoming Warner Bros' highest grossing film in the region.

The global box office for the film is also projected to cross $1.2 billion, securing its place as Warner Bros' second highest global grossing film, with the first place held by "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" with a cumulative $1.34 billion.

Starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, "Barbie" takes inspiration from the beloved Mattel toy and unfolds an imaginative narrative. The story follows "Conventional Barbie," who discovers her uniqueness one day and embarks on a thrilling adventure with the abandoned "Unconventional Barbie." Alongside her boyfriend "Conventional Ken," they journey into the real world to unravel solutions to their predicaments. Yet, their contrasting experiences in the real world prompt profound contemplation of self-identity and belonging. "Barbie" undoubtedly captures audiences with its thought-provoking plot and captivating visuals.


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