{"id":788052,"date":"2023-07-20T21:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=788052"},"modified":"2023-07-20T21:42:26","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:42:26","slug":"in-greta-gerwigs-barbie-land-the-matriarchy-can-be-just-as-bad-as-the-patriarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/movies\/in-greta-gerwigs-barbie-land-the-matriarchy-can-be-just-as-bad-as-the-patriarchy","title":{"rendered":"In Greta Gerwig&#8217;s Barbie Land, the matriarchy can be just as bad as the patriarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spoiler alert: this review contains plot details of the film. At last &#8211; after the hype and advance mass-merchandising &#8211; the Barbie movie is here. Part spoof, part action fantasy, part Barbie doll virtual museum, it&#8217;s a full-blown product placement experience &#8211; but ironic as much as iconic. The movie sets off feeling like a post-pandemic party. It&#8217;s an opportunity to be frivolous after a time of adversity, and to reclaim the pink of life &#8211; especially, perhaps, for fun-starved Gen Z. Given Barbie first appeared in 1959 as a baby boomer&#8217;s plastic mini-mannequin, dress-up fashion doll, that&#8217;s real inter-generational reach. But to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spoiler alert: this review contains plot details of the film. At last &#8211; after the hype and advance mass-merchandising &#8211; the Barbie movie is here. Part spoof, part action fantasy,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-788052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}