Barbie
Why Jo Koy’s Barbie joke didn’t land: the long-standing struggles of female directors in Hollywood
The Golden Globes, which took place earlier this month, featured a monologue from host Jo Koy in which his so called ‘joke’ about The Barbie Movie stood out for all the wrong reasons. He said, ‘Oppenheimer is based on a 721- page Pulitzer Prize-winning book about the Manhattan Project, and Barbie is on a plastic […]
Barbie: Does it deserve the hype?
The new film, ‘Barbie’, as attracted significant attention in past months. As well as receiving an abundance of praise, the movie is no short of criticism. So, is Gerwig’s new ‘feminist’ film truly worth the hype?