The highly anticipated live-action film Barbie has earned the biggest preview for the summer box office, with $22.3 million. Barbie’s overwhelming response provides a much-needed boost for Warner Bros., whose last major box office hit was The Batman, garnering a whopping $1.3 billion worldwide. Barbie’s outstanding performance at the box office is not only a victory for Warner Bros., but it also signals a demand for more female-led films. The film’s positive portrayal of Barbie and its diverse cast is seen as a significant step forward for inclusion and representation in Hollywood. , Barbie’s live-action adaptation has made a groundbreaking entrance into the summer box office, surpassing expectations and setting new records.

Source: The Guardian July 22, 2023 15:16 UTC