A new Barbie movie is in development, but this time as an animated movie from Illumination rather than a live-action film from Greta Gerwig.

Illumination head Chris Meledandri shared a major update on the status of the animated Barbie movie with Mattel and who will be directing it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Warner Bros. With the Barbie fever continuing ever since the live-action Margot Robbie film hit the theaters, fans have ...

Nearly every Barbie movie and a sizeable chunk of the franchise’s animated series library are now streaming for free on YouTube through Barbie’s official channel, which is an easy way for fans to ...

For more than 25 years, Barbie’s animated life existed exclusively on home video shelves. That era is officially over. Illumination and Mattel Studios finalized a partnership in July 2025 to develop ...

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The movie that sparked one million ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Directed by Gerwig and co-written by Gerwig and Noah Baumbach, ...

Get ready to paint your home pink! Grega Gerwig’s blockbuster film Barbie is now streaming exclusively on Max. Here’s everything you need to know about watching Barbie from the comfort of your own ...

Barbara Millicent Roberts has had more than 250 jobs in the past 67 years. She's been an astronaut, a teacher, a nurse and a ...

Barbie was a hit at the Oscars, even though Oppenheimer won seven awards. In popular culture, the movie made a billion dollars. Why? It's a vibrant and seemingly whimsical exploration of childhood ...