Barbie: Controversies around Greta Gerwig's film

The film stars Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken

The film will not release in multiple countries, including Vietnam, because of the nine-dashed line in the world map

Warner Bros responded to Vietnam and clarified that the world map was a child-like depiction

The film breaks Mettle's values, the brand to which the doll belongs, as women in the audience show this is the only Barbie they should follow

Barbie will clash with Oppenheimer and Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One in theatres

The fantasy comedy film by Greta Gerwig is said to be a feminist take on Barbie dolls

The film also stars Kate McKinnon, America Ferrera, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, and Will Ferrell

While Robbie was announced as Barbie in 2019, Ryan Gosling and the rest of the cast were announced in 2022

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