Everything you need to know about 'Barbie'

From Kenergy to parents guide to Mattel's weird history.
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Ken and Barbie in "Barbie,"
Ken, got a question? Credit: Warner Bros.

Barbie day is finally upon us! Maybe you've got the perfect pink outfit picked out. Perhaps you've got a Barbenheimer movie date in your future. Or hey, maybe you're perplexed by what all this hype is all about.

You've got Barbie questions; we've got Barbie answers. What do parents need to know before taking kids to see Barbie? What's the best order for a Barbie / Oppenheimer double feature? What's the deal with Kenergy? We've got you covered.

Make sure to bookmark this page, so you don't miss a single Barbie story from Mashable!

Everything to know about the Barbie movie — before you watch:

Barbie and Ken dance in "Barbie."
Credit: Warner Bros.

A parent's guide to Barbie: What to know before taking the kids to the theater

Barbie review: Bonkers, bold, and a bit of a miracle

Do you need to stay after the credits of Barbie?

When is 'Barbie' streaming? Here's how to watch it at home.

Everything you need to know about Barbenheimer

A mash-up of Barbie and Oppenheimer
Credit: Composite: Bob Al-Greene / Mashable / Images: Warner Bros. / Universal Pictures

Barbenheimer or Oppie: What's the best double-feature viewing order?

Barbenheimer shocker: What 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' have in common

Barbenheimer isn't just a meme, it's a call to action

The cult of Barbenheimer: In the pursuit of saving cinema, did we all lose our minds?

Barbie: from discontinued dolls to Kenergy and beyond

Ken, expressing Kenergy
Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures / Mashable composite

Meet Sugar Daddy Ken, Midge, and Barbie's other discontinued dolls

Michael Cera's Allan is Barbie's sly secret weapon

Breaking Mashable report: An evidence-based ranking of Ryan Gosling's most Kenergetic quotes

Who is Ruth, and why is she Barbie's most important character?

Who is the old lady on the bench in 'Barbie'?

Everything you need to know about foot fetishes

How to embrace #Barbiecore

A composite of women — including Barbie — wearing bright pink
Credit: Mashable Composite: Anna Webber / Jamie McCarthy / MEGA / Gotham / Getty.

Think pink: The rise and evolution of #Barbiecore

The ultimate Barbiecore gift guide

The 10 best Barbie collabs, ranked

How to make your own Barbie meme

What are the highlights of Barbie's promotional tour?

Barbie in a bright pink car
Credit: Warner Bros.

All the ways the Barbie promotional tour is giving us life

Barbie stars Ryan Gosling and Simu Liu on Ken and masculinity

Barbie cast on the true meaning of the "Real World"

Barbie cast battling each other in doll trivia gets very competitive, very fast

Barbie trailer: Even Barbie has an existential crisis sometimes

New Barbie clip reveals why there's only one Allan

The Barbie trailer is pink, plastic, and downright hilarious

Barbie character posters confirm that life in plastic looks fantastic

The internet erupts in finger hearts as the Barbie press run kicks off in Seoul

It's a Barbie world on Twitter

Google has a Barbie Easter egg on searches for Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, or Ryan Gosling

Now you can celebrate 'Barbie' with a Spotify Easter egg


How to watch: 'Barbie' is now available to watch at home. Here's where to get it.

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Kristy Puchko is the Film Editor at Mashable. Based in New York City, she's an established film critic and entertainment reporter, who has traveled the world on assignment, covered a variety of film festivals, co-hosted movie-focused podcasts, interviewed a wide array of performers and filmmakers, and had her work published on RogerEbert.com, Vanity Fair, and The Guardian. A member of the Critics Choice Association and GALECA as well as a Top Critic on Rotten Tomatoes, Kristy's primary focus is movies. However, she's also been known to gush over television, podcasts, and board games. You can follow her on Twitter.


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