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In just three weeks in theatres, Barbie is set to sail past US$1bil (RM4.5bil) in global ticket sales, breaking a record for female directors that was previously held by Patty Jenkins, who helmed Wonder Woman.

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00:00 It is the best day ever, so is yesterday and so is tomorrow and every day from now until
00:04 forever.
00:05 Barbie has a new reason to celebrate.
00:08 That's according to Warner Brothers, who announced Sunday the film officially topped
00:12 $1 billion in box office sales worldwide.
00:15 The company says it's made $459 million from theaters in the United States and Canada,
00:21 and another $572 million overseas since its July 21st debut.
00:26 It also means Greta Gerwig is now the first solo female director to surpass the billion-dollar
00:32 mark.
00:33 Distribution heads at Warner Brothers said in a statement, quote, "We're not often rendered
00:37 speechless by a film's performance, but 'Bar-billion' has blown even our most optimistic predictions
00:43 out of the water."
00:44 Starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and Ken, the movie sends toymaker Mattel's
00:49 iconic doll off on an adventure into the real world.
00:53 Barbie ticket sales ranked second this year only to the Super Mario Bros. movie, which
00:58 has raked in over $1.3 billion since it opened in April.
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