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The Barbie story that Hollywood probably won't tell

The new Barbie movie is unlikely to mention the Nazis, and their sex dolls, Peter Bromhead speculates.

Peter Bromhead
Fri, 09 Dec 2016

A gossipy Hollywood report that comedy actress Amy Schumer is in talks to play the starring role in a proposed Barbie movie comes as no surprise.

The film will supposedly put a contemporary spin on beauty, feminism and identity by projecting a more realistic image of the iconic doll that has

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Peter Bromhead
Fri, 09 Dec 2016
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