'Barbie' is now Barbillion after joining the coveted billion-dollar club! Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' grossed another $53 million at the domestic box office and crossed $1 billion globally in a huge win for the filmmakers, Warner Bros. and Mattel.
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00:00 "Humans only have one ending.
00:03 Get that Barbie!"
00:05 "Ideas live forever."
00:08 You can now call Barbie "Bar-billion," having just joined the coveted Billion Dollar Club.
00:14 Greta Gerwig's Barbie grossed another $53 million at the domestic box office and crossed
00:19 $1 billion globally in a huge win for the filmmaker, Warner Bros. and Mattel.
00:25 This makes Barbie the second film of the year to cross $1 billion, after Universal's family
00:30 pick the Super Mario Bros.
00:32 Gerwig's Barbie is the first live-action film in history that's directed by a woman solo
00:36 to join the global Billion Dollar Club.
00:39 It's already the biggest live-action film of all time domestically for a female director,
00:44 passing Patty Jenkins' Wonder Woman.
00:46 Elsewhere, the Barbenheimer craze continues, with Oppenheimer now becoming the biggest
00:51 World War II pick of all time, with $552.9 million worldwide at the box office.
00:58 The three-hour film is already the fifth best-showing ever for director Christopher Nolan domestically,
01:04 and one of the top biographical dramas of all time.
01:07 For more on this weekend's box office, head to THR.com.
01:11 And for the latest entertainment news and updates, keep watching The Hollywood Reporter
01:15 News.
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