There are some heavy themes in Greta Gerwig’s big-screen ‘Barbie’ starring Margot Robbie, plus “suggestive references and brief language” Warner Bros. Moviegoers have been hearing a lot about Greta ...

The movie also features many cheerful sequences. They will also appeal to children even if they don’t fully understand the meaning behind them. There are also touching scenes between family members ...

The thing is, though, Warner Bros. and Mattel did not actually create this movie, which opens July 21, for their tiniest fans. There are scads of animated Barbie movies and television shows — I should ...

“Barbie” bursts into theaters this weekend after months of fanfare and more than a little pink paint. Barbie girls — and boys — of all ages will likely line up to see the much-hyped film, but is the ...

Barbie dolls are meant to be playthings for kids. But is this the case for director Greta Gerwig’s new movie? Is her Barbie movie about the iconic toy appropriate for kids, and what is its rating?