'Barbie' is now the world's biggest movie of 2023 after overtaking 'Super Mario Bros.'

Wed, 09/06/2023 - 06:52

Right: Margot Robbie as Barbie. Right: Super Mario — Margot Robbie stars in "Barbie," which has now overtaken "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."
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"Barbie" is now the world's biggest film this year after overtaking "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."
The movie about Mattel's plastic doll is also getting a run on IMAX screens.
"Barbie" is now the highest-grossing film ever released by Warner Bros.

"Barbie" has overtaken "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" to become the world's best box-office performer this year.

The Greta Gerwig-directed film about Mattel's plastic doll surpassed "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" domestically last month and has now taken $612 million, per Box Office Mojo.