Browsing: Barbie

Whitney Houston has been immortalised with her first Barbie doll, unveiled on what would’ve been her 63rd birthday (Aug 9) and styled after her I Wanna Dance with Somebody look.

It features the New Jersey native in the outfit she wore for her “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” video, including the purple tank dress with colorful drop earrings and vibrant eye makeup.

The road back to Barbie Land has hit an expensive speed bump. Despite Barbie becoming one of the biggest movies in Hollywood history, a sequel has reportedly stalled as Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav has yet to approve richer compensation packages for stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, putting the future of the franchise…

The clock is ticking on a Barbie sequel, with Warner Bros. reportedly running out of time to stop it from slipping away entirely.

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy.

Posted in: Comics, Conventions, Dark Horse Comics, Events, Pop Culture, san diego comic con | Tagged: Baldur’s Gate III, barbie, dungeons and dragons, sdcc

This content is reviewed by the PerthNow Editorial team. Seven West Media may receive a commission when you buy from links on our site. Prices are correct at time of publication.

Comic-Con 2026 is well and truly underway and some seriously cool character have been spotted wandering the streets. Hosted in San Diego, Comic-Con, which stands for comic book convention, is a multi-day event for fans of comic books, anime, gaming, sci-fi, fantasy, films and TV series to gather and celebrate their interests together.

Barbie and Oppenheimer, two very different summer blockbusters, open in theaters on the same day. “Barbenheimer” becomes a huge box office success and instant pop-culture phenomenon. In an era dominated by movie franchises, both films demonstrated the appeal of original movies driven by directors with distinctive creative visions.