Published On Premiered Aug 25, 2023
The Barbie movie, as well as its world and characters, are confused, broken, preachy, reductive, and so much more. Time to explore why.
Thank you to HP Lefty for the fantastic pixel art of "Krenk".
00:00 - Preamble
06:32 - The "Good" Bits
08:45 - Welcome to Barbieland
14:58 - The Weird Call to Adventure
19:58 - The Social Commentary Begins
24:28 - FBI/Mattel Subplot
27:48 - The Impact of Barbie
29:17 - Ken Discovers Patriarchy
34:51 - Of Patriarchy and Brainwashing
43:36 - Woman/Daughter Subplot
48:03 - Depression Barbie
54:49 - Weird and Ugly
58:11 - I Am Woman, Hear Me Reeeee
1:09:06 - Lies! Deception!
1:14:56 - The Supreme Court Joke
1:20:29 - Real Human Being
1:21:41 - Conclusion
1:27:40 - Outro
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