by Greta Gerwig Barbie doll Speaking of Ken, it seems strange that Mattel’s big mistake in the ’90s turned out to be a win. Barbie doll The outline on IMDB just says, “Barbie lived in Barbieland, and then a story happened.The film is rumored to follow Barbie (Margot Robbie) and Ken (Ryan Gosling) as they realize they’re past their prime and escape to the real world, forcing Mattel’s CEO (Will Ferrell) to bring them back to Barbieland . The audience’s initial reaction to the casting of Gerwig was that Ryan Gosling was too old to play Ken, but perhaps Gerwig would have gone a different route. As many of the film’s stars have said, the film will not be what audiences expect. So it could bring back an iconic ’90s moment for Ken.
In 1993, Mattel began modernizing Ken, and the result was Ken of the Magic Earring. It became the best-selling Ken doll of all time but also inadvertently sparked controversy. It was revealed that Barbie doll Multiple versions of Ken and Barbie will be included. If this is true, it opens the door to several variations of the Ken Magic Earring. Greta Gerwig is known for incorporating social commentary and humor into her films, so it’s possible she’s incorporating some disgraced version of Mattel’s Ken doll into her films— and she should do the same.
What are Mattel Enchanted Ken Earrings?
In the early 1990s, Mattel aimed to update his Barbie and Ken-Ken dolls. To do so, it surveyed a group of girls, asking them what they thought was “cool” at the time. In 1993, the prevailing LGBTQ+ culture and consumer culture capitalized on this trend. Based on the feedback, Mattel inadvertently created a Ken doll that carried all the stereotypes typical of gay men at the time. Ken’s makeup includes gold highlights, a purple mesh top, a purple faux leather vest, a hoop earring on his left ear, and a thick metal hoop on his necklace that resembles an ac ring. **k. So Mattel quickly recalled the doll due to parents’ concerns, but not before the queer community got a second opinion and flocked to buy it, turning it into a best-selling Ken doll. best. The reason why this iconic doll is Barbie doll The costumes in the movie are perfect, especially Ken’s.
Why Ken the Earring Magic should appear in a Barbie movie
Photos of Gosling as Ken show him with bleached blonde hair, super tanned abs and a light denim tank top, which some fans claim resembles Earring Magic Ken. If Gerwig had purposely made Gosling’s Ken look like Earring Magic Ken, she probably incorporated Mattel’s infamous ’90s accident into the mix. The Barbie brand has previously been criticized for its lack of inclusivity, and until recently, Mattel is diversifying its doll line. Gerwig’s Barbie doll It seems the studio is also trying to solve that problem with a diverse cast of movies. A Barbie movie could address Mattel’s feminist issues by either implying or acknowledging the company’s lack of representation, and the addition of Earring Magic Ken is a great opportunity to do just that.
If Will Ferrell’s character is the CEO of Mattel, then Gerwig has the opportunity to comment on Barbie’s enormous social influence in a meta way. Gerwig’s Barbie and Kens’ diverse cast can also add social commentary in a humorous and ironic way. From all aspects, Barbie doll The script has the same energy as the costumes, so Mattel’s Ken doll-turning gay icon is sure to appear in the movie.if Barbie doll If it’s as rocky as some have suggested, Ken the Earring Magic is sure to make an appearance.
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