Barbie or no Barbie, it’s not intrinsically that good a film. It’s uneven, disjointed, the plot makes no real sense — and the dead hand of corporate America weighs heavily upon it.
A giant queue of people, snaking all the way around the cinema past the Lego store, past the lurid M&M shop, all the way to Wardour Street.
I've honestly never seen anything like it. It felt more like the queue for some sell-out teeny-bopper concert than the press night for a film about a plastic doll. There were security men with wires coming out of their ears, bright pink influencers preening for social media, officials with clipboards handing out embargos for us all to sign.
Comment: Russia has indeed responded in kind over the terrorist attack on the bridge that killed a mother and father and injured their daughter (note that Reuters fails to mention that confirmed and important detail): Ukrainian naval terror drone bases destroyed
It's likely that this explosion was an attack by either Kiev and/or the foreign forces operating in Ukraine: Airbase attacks deep inside Russia point to CIA covert ops and a planned war