Malibu Barbie and Brooklyn Barbie are ready to party under the sea after transforming into mermaids in TheWrap’s exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Netflix movie musical adventure “Barbie Mermaid Power,” from Mattel.
The film follows Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts (who made her debut in the Barbie universe last fall), Barbie “Malibu” Roberts, and her sisters Skipper, Stacie, and Chelsea “on an underwater adventure as they transform into mermaids to help save the world of Pacifica,” per a logline from Mattel.
“In ‘Barbie Mermaid Power,’ Barbie and Barbie are summoned by Isla (from Dolphin Magic) to compete to be the underwater Power Keeper in a series of challenges designed to find their inner powers. Through these competitions they discover whether they are mermaids of Earth, Air, Water, or Fire, all while making new animal and mermaid friends. In this fish-tale of friendship, adventure, and bravery, Barbie, Barbie, and family experience...
The film follows Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts (who made her debut in the Barbie universe last fall), Barbie “Malibu” Roberts, and her sisters Skipper, Stacie, and Chelsea “on an underwater adventure as they transform into mermaids to help save the world of Pacifica,” per a logline from Mattel.
“In ‘Barbie Mermaid Power,’ Barbie and Barbie are summoned by Isla (from Dolphin Magic) to compete to be the underwater Power Keeper in a series of challenges designed to find their inner powers. Through these competitions they discover whether they are mermaids of Earth, Air, Water, or Fire, all while making new animal and mermaid friends. In this fish-tale of friendship, adventure, and bravery, Barbie, Barbie, and family experience...
- 8/30/2022
- by Jolie Lash
- The Wrap
‘Barbie: It Takes Two’ Animated Series Reunites Malibu and Brooklyn Barbie (Exclusive Trailer Debut)
“Barbie: It Takes Two,” debuts next month, but you can view the trailer for the animated Netflix series now, exclusively at the top of this page.
The show will debut with 13 episodes in the U.S. on April 8. Additional episodes will drop later this year.
The series follows Barbie “Malibu” Roberts and Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts, who first teamed up in the animated movie musical “Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams,” go-getting young musicians chasing the dream of stardom while attending the prestigious Handler School of Performing Arts in New York City.
The series introduces new characters, new songs, new choreography and new adventures for the dollsome duo, including recording a demo tape and taking odd jobs to fund their music careers.
It Barbie’s first full-length television series since 2018’s “Dreamhouse Adventures,” which is also on Netflix.
“We look forward to broadening the scope of Barbie content with our return to the series format.
The show will debut with 13 episodes in the U.S. on April 8. Additional episodes will drop later this year.
The series follows Barbie “Malibu” Roberts and Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts, who first teamed up in the animated movie musical “Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams,” go-getting young musicians chasing the dream of stardom while attending the prestigious Handler School of Performing Arts in New York City.
The series introduces new characters, new songs, new choreography and new adventures for the dollsome duo, including recording a demo tape and taking odd jobs to fund their music careers.
It Barbie’s first full-length television series since 2018’s “Dreamhouse Adventures,” which is also on Netflix.
“We look forward to broadening the scope of Barbie content with our return to the series format.
- 3/29/2022
- by Sharon Knolle
- The Wrap
The animated musical feature "Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams" is the 39th Mattel 'Barbie' doll movie, now streaming on Netflix :
"...'Barbie' leaves Malibu to attend a summer performing arts program in new York City. She meets another girl who is also named 'Barbie' ' and they quickly become friends and compete to see who has what it takes to get a solo performance on Broadway..."
In other 'Barbie' news, Mattel Films has attached Greta Gerwig ("Lady Bird") to direct Margot Robbie in a live-action version of "Barbie" for a 2023 release:
"This project is a great start...", said Toby Emmerich, chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group.
"And Margot is the ideal producer and actress to bring 'Barbie' to life, on screen, in a fresh and relevant way for today’s audiences."
Robbie will co-produce under her LuckyChap Entertainment company , with Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara.
"...'Barbie' leaves Malibu to attend a summer performing arts program in new York City. She meets another girl who is also named 'Barbie' ' and they quickly become friends and compete to see who has what it takes to get a solo performance on Broadway..."
In other 'Barbie' news, Mattel Films has attached Greta Gerwig ("Lady Bird") to direct Margot Robbie in a live-action version of "Barbie" for a 2023 release:
"This project is a great start...", said Toby Emmerich, chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group.
"And Margot is the ideal producer and actress to bring 'Barbie' to life, on screen, in a fresh and relevant way for today’s audiences."
Robbie will co-produce under her LuckyChap Entertainment company , with Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara.
- 2/11/2022
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
Fender Guitars and Mattel are marking the release of the Netflix movie “Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams” with a new signature Barbie Collection of song lessons on its online learning app.
Created to inspire future musicians, the lessons show young guitarists how to play songs from the movie while building guitar skills and playing techniques. This fall, anyone who purchases Barbie dolls inspired by guitar-playing characters will also get three months of free Fender Play lessons.
“At Fender, we already work with and support an increasingly wide array of incredibly talented women in music. With that said, we believe it’s important for young aspiring musicians to see themselves in the heroes they look up to,” Fender CMO Evan Jones tells Variety. “We want young women to see they can be anything — whether that’s a guitar player, songwriter, producer or any other career — in the music industry.”
The collection will feature step-by-step,...
Created to inspire future musicians, the lessons show young guitarists how to play songs from the movie while building guitar skills and playing techniques. This fall, anyone who purchases Barbie dolls inspired by guitar-playing characters will also get three months of free Fender Play lessons.
“At Fender, we already work with and support an increasingly wide array of incredibly talented women in music. With that said, we believe it’s important for young aspiring musicians to see themselves in the heroes they look up to,” Fender CMO Evan Jones tells Variety. “We want young women to see they can be anything — whether that’s a guitar player, songwriter, producer or any other career — in the music industry.”
The collection will feature step-by-step,...
- 9/2/2021
- by Michele Amabile Angermiller
- Variety Film + TV
‘Candyman’ starts in second place for Universal.
Rank Film (Distributor) Three-day gross (Aug 27-29) Total gross to date Week 1 Free Guy (Disney) £1.6m £11.2m 3 2 Candyman (Universal) £1.1m £1.46m 1 3 The Paw Patrol Movie (Paramount) £563,000 £5.9m 3 4 Andre Rieu’s 2021 Summer Concert: Together Again (Piece of Magic Entertainment) £432,000 £432,000 1 5 Jungle Cruise (Disney) £402,000 £11.14m 5
Gbp to Usd conversion rate: 1.38
Disney’s Free Guy led the UK-Ireland box office for a third successive weekend with a £1.6m Friday to Sunday result, as Picturehouse Entertainment’s The Nest scored a strong result for an independent title.
Free Guy’s result was down 29% on its previous session, representing...
Rank Film (Distributor) Three-day gross (Aug 27-29) Total gross to date Week 1 Free Guy (Disney) £1.6m £11.2m 3 2 Candyman (Universal) £1.1m £1.46m 1 3 The Paw Patrol Movie (Paramount) £563,000 £5.9m 3 4 Andre Rieu’s 2021 Summer Concert: Together Again (Piece of Magic Entertainment) £432,000 £432,000 1 5 Jungle Cruise (Disney) £402,000 £11.14m 5
Gbp to Usd conversion rate: 1.38
Disney’s Free Guy led the UK-Ireland box office for a third successive weekend with a £1.6m Friday to Sunday result, as Picturehouse Entertainment’s The Nest scored a strong result for an independent title.
Free Guy’s result was down 29% on its previous session, representing...
- 8/31/2021
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
Further new releases include ‘Reminiscence’, ‘Pig’.
Prano Bailey-Bond’s UK horror Censor starts its run in UK-Ireland cinemas this weekend, released by Vertigo Releasing.
The film will open in 170 sites. It is Bailey-Bond’s directorial debut, produced by Helen Jones for Silver Salt Films, with Rook Films and Timpson Films, plus backing from the BFI Film Fund, Film4 and Ffilm Cymru Wales.
Censor first screened at the online Sundance Film Festival in January 2021, going on to play events including the Berlinale, Galway Film Fleadh and Sundance London.
It follows a film censor who, after viewing a familiar video nasty, sets...
Prano Bailey-Bond’s UK horror Censor starts its run in UK-Ireland cinemas this weekend, released by Vertigo Releasing.
The film will open in 170 sites. It is Bailey-Bond’s directorial debut, produced by Helen Jones for Silver Salt Films, with Rook Films and Timpson Films, plus backing from the BFI Film Fund, Film4 and Ffilm Cymru Wales.
Censor first screened at the online Sundance Film Festival in January 2021, going on to play events including the Berlinale, Galway Film Fleadh and Sundance London.
It follows a film censor who, after viewing a familiar video nasty, sets...
- 8/20/2021
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
The new animated musical feature "Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams" is the 39th Mattel 'Barbie' doll movie, streaming on Netflix Fall 2021:
"...'Barbie' leaves Malibu to attend a summer performing arts program in new York City. She meets another girl who is also named 'Barbie' ' and they quickly become friends and compete to see who has what it takes to get a solo performance on Broadway..."
In other 'Barbie' news, Mattel Films has attached Greta Gerwig ("Lady Bird") to direct Margot Robbie in a live-action version of "Barbie" for a 2023 release:
"This project is a great start...", said Toby Emmerich, chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group.
"And Margot is the ideal producer and actress to bring 'Barbie' to life, on screen, in a fresh and relevant way for today’s audiences."
Robbie will co-produce under her LuckyChap Entertainment company , with Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara.
"...'Barbie' leaves Malibu to attend a summer performing arts program in new York City. She meets another girl who is also named 'Barbie' ' and they quickly become friends and compete to see who has what it takes to get a solo performance on Broadway..."
In other 'Barbie' news, Mattel Films has attached Greta Gerwig ("Lady Bird") to direct Margot Robbie in a live-action version of "Barbie" for a 2023 release:
"This project is a great start...", said Toby Emmerich, chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group.
"And Margot is the ideal producer and actress to bring 'Barbie' to life, on screen, in a fresh and relevant way for today’s audiences."
Robbie will co-produce under her LuckyChap Entertainment company , with Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara.
- 8/8/2021
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
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