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Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale

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Fired from her most recent acting job, Barbie gets even more bad news when her longtime boyfriend, Ken, rudely breaks up with her over the phone. To mend her broken heart, Barbie visits her fashion-designer aunt Millicent in Paris, but her aunt has her own problems: To the delight of her longtime rival, Jacqueline, Millicent's design firm has gone broke. However, her assistant, Marie-Alecia, has a plan, and, with the help of some magical fashion fairies, she and Barbie try to save the day.
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Joly Herman Common Sense Media Product tie-ins overshadow this fashion travel adventure. Rated: 2/5 Oct 12, 2010 Full Review Read all reviews

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Shivam T “ Everything is designed, but few things are designed well” Monga’s has held an imperial legacy of fine craftsmanship in Haute and Pret Couture since 1996. Our founders Mr Arun Monga & Mrs Reena Monga started our humble journey. The company began by exporting fashion to other designers boutiques in the UK in 1996, but customer popularity led the business to open its first boutique in London in 2004. Since then it has built up a reputation as one of the leading Asian designer brands in the world. Now the family’s young millennial Ankit Monga and Akriti Monga who have expanded Monga’s avenues to a great extent are holding the baton of the company. Opened new stores in Green Street, London in addition to a bigger store in 60-66 The Broadway, Southall and soon will be launching a brand new bespoke haute couture studio in New Delhi. Its bespoke atelier service is unrivalled in the industry and is also the key reason why they are the designers of choice for brides and grooms across the globe. Monga’s manage its manufacturing unit in India with more than 740 skilled employees and artisans. With an immense experience of more the three decades of creating artful creations and give them the advantage to have the shortest turnaround time for any given outfit. Monga’s specialises in designing outfits from inspirational pictures or something clients have imagined! “Every great design begins with an even better story”. https://mongas.co.uk/ Rated 5 out of 5 stars 07/24/24 Full Review Chynna B The film is entertaining. The soundtrack is amazing. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 11/21/23 Full Review Chris M This is cute. The story, villain, characters and animation works. But if I had one complaint. I know their not fairies but wings are not just used to flight, wings also help with speed and direction. A mild nitpick but it's still awesome. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/15/23 Full Review Audience Member When Ken is suddenly ¨kidnapped¨ by some crazy bitch with wings, Barbie's two fashion stylist friends reveal they are actually fairies and that Ken has been taken to a magical secret fairy world not far away, Barbie and her rival Raquelle take off with the fairy friends on an action-packed journey to bring him back. Barbie's return back to the human world with ken takes her on an adventure to Paris, where she makes new friends along with her two fairy friends and meets magical characters that discover their designer talents and use their inner sparkle to save the day, Returning home, Barbie and ken are shocked to find out via a televised broadcast that she has won a lottery for a scholarship to become a Lady Royal at a prestigious Princess Charm School, a magical academy where princesses from different kingdoms are educated. Finding out her mother ¨died¨ in a crash and that she is destined for the crown she becomes princess and her adopted mother and sister moves into the castle with them, after finding out she is a princess barbie Summers is an avid surfer in Malibu. While participating in a surfing competition, barbie loses concentration when her hair spontaneously streaks pink, causing her to wipe out. While underwater, she discovers that she can breathe in water, and is approached by a pink sparkly dolphin named Zuma, she later find out she is also princess of an underwater kingdom and that her mother didn´t actually die in a crash and is being held captive by her evil aunt Gothel. Barbie tricks Gothel into running into her painting of the tower, where she becomes permanently imprisoned for her nasty old lies. Barbie is reunited with her biological Mother. Barbie´s dreams of freedom had come true. After staying in the kingdom for some time Barbie gets the chance to meet her Favorite pop star Keira, after her and Keira talking they both realize they have magical hair brush and microphone, yearning to trade places with her Favorite pop star, Keira, the beautiful and gracious young Princess Barbie, is prepared to leave the luxurious life in the palace for the glamorous life of a successful singer, just for a day. She realized that was a big mistake because Barbie now has only three days to break the spell of Wenlock, an evil wizard who has turned her family to stone. On her quest to defeat Wenlock, Barbie meets new friends and together they travel to forbidden forests, skate through icy caverns and fly above the clouds as they attempt to build a magical wand of light. on her journey to find the wand of light she stumbles across eleven dancing sisters, Can the eleven dancing princesses and Barbie save the kingdom with the eleven princesses late mother's gift? King Randolph sends for his cousin Duchess Rowena to help turn his daughters, Princess Barbie and her new found 11 friends, into better ladies. But the Duchess takes away all the princesses fun, including the princesses favorite pastime: dancing. After escaping Duchess Rowena, Barbie got kissed by a magical butterfly, Barbie soon discovers she has amazing super powers allowing her to transform into Super Sparkle, her secret, crime-fighting alter ego who flies around the kingdom ready to save the day, while fighting and saving the day. She comes across a pink box and when she looks inside its a beautiful pair of sparkling pink shoes so Barbie tries on the pair of sparkling pink shoes, she and her best friend, Hailey, are whisked away to a fantastical ballet world. There, Barbie discovers she must dance in her favorite ballets in order to defeat an evil Snow Queen. After defeating the evil snow queen she opens a secret door and the secret door leads her back to her fashion show and shes prepared to strut down that walk way in her new pink glittery dress. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/13/23 Full Review Audience Member Love this movie, such a great kid movie Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 01/19/23 Full Review Audience Member Everyone likes fairytales show your children Rated 4 out of 5 stars 06/09/18 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Fired from her most recent acting job, Barbie gets even more bad news when her longtime boyfriend, Ken, rudely breaks up with her over the phone. To mend her broken heart, Barbie visits her fashion-designer aunt Millicent in Paris, but her aunt has her own problems: To the delight of her longtime rival, Jacqueline, Millicent's design firm has gone broke. However, her assistant, Marie-Alecia, has a plan, and, with the help of some magical fashion fairies, she and Barbie try to save the day.
Director
William Lau
Producer
Shelley Dvi-Vardhana, Kylie Ellis, Shawn McCorkindale
Screenwriter
Elise Allen
Production Co
Mattel, Rainmaker Entertainment
Genre
Kids & Family, Adventure, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 18, 2015
Runtime
1h 19m
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