It’s no longer just a Barbie world — Mattel’s Polly Pocket toy is now getting the live-action blockbuster treatment.
On the heels of Barbie’s 2023 movie success — the Warner Bros. film earned $162 million in its opening weekend — news of the upcoming Polly Pocket film has become even more prominent. The film, however, was initially announced in summer 2021.
“First of all, they are two of my favorite ladies ever,” Robbie Brenner told Variety in July 2023 of Lily Collins and Lena Dunham, who are set to star and direct the project, respectively. Read More...
Quick Links10. Chion-in Temple, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan: $10 Million 9. Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet: $15 Million 8. Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China: $20 Million 7. Wat Rong Khun, Chiang Rai, Thailand: $22 Million 6. Srirangam Temple, Tiruchirapalli, India: $22 Million 5. Prambanan, Java, Indonesia: $50 Million 4. Angkor Wat, Cambodia: $50 Million 3. Borobudur, Java, Indonesia: $70 Million 2. Golden Temple, Punjab, India: $100 Million 1. Read More...
“It’s getting back to electronic music, which is where I originally started in the ‘90s,” says Rob Garza. He’s one-half of electronica’s (golden age term for EDM) pioneering duo Thievery Corporation, along with Eric Hilton. Garza explains to VIBE the concept for his solo album Remixes (dropping May 28), which he declares his “labor of love.” After 18 years with Thievery Corporation, Garza’s rich career as an electronic musician has yielded a new offering—14 tracks, dabbling with sounds from the deep, dancehall, Latin and beyond. Read More...