Some on social media mocked conservatives who criticized Barbie for being-take a wild guess-“woke.” One user tweeted: “Did they want Barbie to promote being a stay-at-home wife and homeschooling children or whatever? Barbie’s whole thing is she could do any job men could do lol, she has never been ‘antiwoke,’” with more than 100,000 people liking the tweet. Entertainment Weekly praised the film as a “fierce, funny, and deeply feminist adventure that dares you to laugh and cry,” which can “pair insightful criticisms of the wage gap with goofy gags about Kens threatening to ‘beach’ each other off.” Contra CNN’s review praised Barbie’s “overt feminist message and desire to put Barbie in a broader sociological context.” IndieWire wrote the film is able to contain a “genuine message of feminism” while maintaining a sense of joy throughout, even when tackling these heavy topics. Many of the film’s positive reviews point to its feminist angle as a highlight. I hope that in all of that passion, if they see it or engage with it, it can give them some of the relief that it gave other people.” Key Backgroundīarbie, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and Ken, released on July 21 after months of internet excitement and an extensive marketing campaign. Crucial Quoteīarbie director Greta Gerwig responded to the right-wing backlash to the New York Times, calling it unexpected and stating: “My hope for the movie is that it’s an invitation for everybody to be part of the party and let go of the things that aren’t necessarily serving us as either women or men.
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