Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams May 2026
Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams (2021) pivots from traditional fantasy to a grounded, NYC-based musical, focusing on the collaborative friendship between Barbie "Malibu" and Barbie "Brooklyn" Roberts. The film is noted for its modern pop soundtrack, vibrant animation, and themes prioritizing healthy competition and hard work over rivalry. For a detailed breakdown, read the review at People of Play . 20+ years of Barbie movies: A comprehensive ranking