There is just no stopping Barbie. More than a month after its release, the Greta Gerwig directorial is still breaking box office records. Now, the Margot Robbie-starrer has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing the $1.

Barbie shatters another huge box office record, becomes Warner Bros' highest-grossing film

Margot Robbie-starrer fantasy comedy Barbie, which has proven to be the biggest film of the year at the box office, will now get a limited IMAX release that will also feature brand new footage in the post-credits.

Barbie gets limited IMAX release, to feature all new footage in post-credits

Margot Robbie-starrer Barbie is set to achieve a remarkable milestone this Wednesday, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2023 at the domestic box office, surpassing the earnings of The Super Mario Bros Movie, which concluded its run in the United States at an impressive $574.

Barbie to surpass The Super Mario Bros Movie to become biggest film of 2023

The world of cinema, much like any other realm of artistic expression, is constantly evolving. For a decade and a half, superheroes reigned supreme at the box office, drawing in massive crowds and reaping substantial profits for studios.

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A recent survey conducted by film tracking service The Quorum has highlighted the significant impact of the Margot Robbie-starrer movie Barbie on revitalising theatre attendance, as per Variety.

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Ever since it released, Greta Gerwig's fantasy comedy, Barbie, has surged past industry milestones. First, this Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling starrer became the highest-grossing movie of all time directed by a solo female director.

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Algeria has become the latest film to withdraw Warner Bros' worldwide blockbuster film Barbie from its cinemas. Earlier, many other Arab countries had taken similar actions.

Algeria joins Arab countries in pulling Barbie from cinemas over 'violating morals'

Margot Robbie's involvement Greta Gerwig's Barbie has yielded very substantial monetary rewards for her. As per Variety, as both the star and producer of the film, she stands to earn approximately $50 million, including salary and box office bonuses.

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Greta Gerwig's Barbie continues to break box office records and set new ones even in its fourth week in theatres. Now, thanks to the movie, Gerwig has solidified her place as the highest-grossing female director of all time at the domestic (North American) box office, surpassing the previous record set by Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, the directors of Frozen II.

Barbie breaks box office record, is now highest-grossing female-directed film in US

Bill Maher, political commentator and the host of HBO's Real Time, has come down hard on Greta Gerwig's Barbie movie, which stars Margot Robbie in the lead. Writing on X (earlier known as Twitter), he penned a lengthy critique of the movie, which recently exceeded the $1 billion mark in global box office earnings.

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This Barbie is loved by all! Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling starrer Barbie has crossed USD 1 billion globally within the third week of its release. The film has been directed by Greta Gerwig and takes a spin on the age-old image of the iconic doll.

Barbie earns over USD 1 billion worldwide, a first for female director to cross such milestone

In a cinematic landscape often dominated by tried-and-true formulas and established franchises, Greta Gerwig's Barbie has emerged as an unexpected and groundbreaking success story, crossing the elusive $1 billion mark at the box office.

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Barbie, an iconic doll that has been enchanting audiences for generations, is synonymous with glamour, fashion, and the perfect life in Barbieland. In the recently released movie Barbie directed by Greta Gerwig based on the doll, Margot Robbie portrays the lead role of Stereotypical Barbie.

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Fans worldwide are celebrating the 40th birthday of acclaimed filmmaker Greta Gerwig on Friday, August 4. Her latest movie, Barbie, is running in theatres and is already a mega-hit at the end of its second week.

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There is no stopping the Margot Robbie-starrer Barbie. This is a movie that was predicted to be a box office success by analysts but it has surpassed even the most optimistic expectations.

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Australian singer Kylie Minogue has expressed her desire to have fellow Australian and Barbie actress Margot Robbie play her in a biopic about her life. When asked by E!

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Marc Maron, comedian, actor, and podcaster, has come forward in strong support of Greta Gerwig's movie Barbie, which stars Margot Robbie in the lead role. In a TikTok video that lasted almost two minutes, Maron passionately praised the film as a "f**king masterpiece," a term he said he rarely uses lightly.

Marc Maron calls out 'insecure men' trying to cancel Barbie, lauds it as 'f**king masterpiece'

Barbie is officially the highest-grossing film of its main star Margot Robbie's Hollywood career. The Greta Gerwig-directed film surpassed David Ayer's directorial 2016 DC movie Suicide Squad to achieve this feat.

Barbie overtakes Suicide Squad to become Margot Robbie's highest-grossing film

Warner Bros.' blockbuster Barbie earned an estimated $93 million in North American theaters this weekend as it continued "rolling down a hill of cash," industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.

Barbie stays atop 'hill of cash' in North America theaters

Within a few days of its release, Barbie has already become the highest-grossing movie of Ryan Gosling's career, taking over La La Land. At the time of writing this, the Greta Gerwig directorial had collected $472.

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Barbie director Greta Gerwig has expressed excitement over her movie becoming a blockbuster. Starring Margot Robbie, the film is based on the iconic children's toy of the same name.

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Greta Gerwig's Barbie has made history with a historic opening weekend, earning $377 million worldwide, making it the biggest debut ever for a film directed by a woman.

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Greta Gerwig's Barbie has been released worldwide and running to packed houses in the US since its release on Friday. The film stars Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken and also features an ensemble cast that includes Will Farrel, America Farrera, Simu Liu and Dua Lipa among others.

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It appears that the the Barbenheimer showdown will not play out in China. Barbenheimer, if you do not know already, is a portmanteau of two big studio films (albeit of a very different kind) that are clashing at the box office thanks to same-day release (on July 21) — Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.

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