DVD REVIEW DVD REVIEW: You'll still fall for 'Barbie' after a strong summer BRUCE R. MILLER Oct 7, 2023 Oct 7, 2023 Updated Feb 2, 2024 0 Margot Robbie stars in "Barbie," a look at the iconic doll. Warner Bros. Pictures Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. MILLER You can tell it’s swell. It’s Gerwig.kAmx? E96 ?6H 7:=>[ “q2C3:6[” HC:E6C^5:C64E@C vC6E2 v6CH:8 A2:?ED 2 H@C=5 H96C6 2?JE9:?8 :D A@DD:3=6[ H96C6 8:C=D 42? C62=:K6 2>3:E:@?D[ 5C62> 3:8 2?5 42== E96 D9@ED – ?@E F?=:<6 E96 24E:G:EJ E92E 92D DH:C=65 2C@F?5 E96 E@J 7@C 564256D]k^AmkAm(96? q2C3:6 WDFA6C3=J A=2J65 3J |2C8@E #@33:6X 368:?D E@ 92G6 52C< E9@F89ED[ @E96C q2C3:6D DF886DE D96 =62G6 q2C3:6=2?5 2?5 4964< @FE E96 C62= H@C=5] %96C6[ H:E9 z6? :? E@H[ D96 5:D4@G6CD 2 >F49 5:776C6?E =:76] tG6CJE9:?8 :D?’E A@DD:3=6] q2C3:6D 2C6?’E :? 492C86] |6? 42? 36 5@H?C:89E >62?]k^Am kAmv6CH:8’D E2<6 @? q2C3:6 AC@G:56D @@5=6D @7 5:>6?D:@?] #@33:6’D A6C7@C>2?46 :D C:89E :? 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