Tag: Barbie

‘Barbie’ movie: “I’m Just Ken” lyrics, dance moves explained

[ad_1] Warning: The following contains spoilers for “Barbie.” “Barbie’s” entire narrative builds, of all things, to a musical number. Part power ballad, part battle sequence and part dream ballet, “I’m Just Ken” arrives onscreen like an elaborate bit, or an excuse for Ryan Gosling to flex his Oscar-nominated vocal cords and reprise his viral dance… Continue reading ‘Barbie’ movie: “I’m Just Ken” lyrics, dance moves explained

Barbie Real-Women Montage Inspires TikTok Trend on Girlhood

[ad_1] Photo: PictureLux / The Hollywood Archi/Alamy Stock Photo In its record-breaking first week in theaters, Barbie has opened a conversation about the plague that is men playing acoustic guitar for women, welcomed a bevy of odes to Allan, and created an influx of “You Are Kenough” hoodies on Etsy. But, most important, Ms. Greta… Continue reading Barbie Real-Women Montage Inspires TikTok Trend on Girlhood

Rob Thomas Reacts to “Barbie” Movie with Matchbox Twenty Song

[ad_1] Rob Thomas Reacts to “Barbie” Movie with Matchbox Twenty Song I *finally* saw Barbie and……. duh, it was great. It was everything I’ve been saying and preaching and praying and hoping it would be for the past year. There was one part in particular that particularly gagged me a bit. I FULLY wasn’t expecting… Continue reading Rob Thomas Reacts to “Barbie” Movie with Matchbox Twenty Song

Why Barbie Must Be Punished

[ad_1] My childhood Barbies were always in trouble. I was constantly giving them diagnoses of rare diseases, performing risky surgeries to cure them, or else kidnapping them—jamming them into the deepest reaches of my closet, without plastic food or plastic water, so they could be saved again, returned to their plastic doll-cakes and their slightly-too-small… Continue reading Why Barbie Must Be Punished

Steve Lopez: What ‘Barbie’ teaches us about the beauty of growing old

[ad_1] I was 5 ½ when Barbie was born. I didn’t take much notice at the time — or ever — and hadn’t intended to catch the new movie starring the plastic princess. But I got curious the other day when, in the middle of a Sacramento hearing on aging, Little Hoover Commission chairman Pedro… Continue reading Steve Lopez: What ‘Barbie’ teaches us about the beauty of growing old