Pretty much anything you encounter in popular culture probably has at least two layers of meaning that deserve your attention.
When the checkered flag fluttered over this weekend’s box-office derby, Gran Turismo beat Barbie and her convertible pink Corvette by the width of a bumper.
Though it didn’t earn as much as expected, Blue Beetle still beat out Barbie in this weekend’s box office.
For the fourth-straight weekend, Barbie claimed the box-office crown, earning a very healthy $33.7 million en route.
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Barbie continues to show remarkable staying power, becoming the first movie directed by a woman to cross the $1 billion mark.
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After turning the box office pink in its debut, Barbie proved to be still in fashion this weekend.
In a movie weekend that’s been nicknamed “Barbenheimer” by some publications, the box office results didn’t disappoint.
Certainly, it surprised no one to find Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One at the top of the weekend’s box office.
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