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Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge. The 7th entry and the final Barbie film to be originally released on VHS follows on from Barbie: Fairytopia where Barbie's character in the film, Elina, was rewarded for her bravery to battle Laverna with her own new pair of wings. She is unexpectedly thrust into battle with Laverna again, this time through her fungual minnions who had kidnapped the mer-prince Nalu. Laverna gave the leader of the fungi, Fungus Maximus, a vile potion to threaten a pollution to the sea and all aquatic life unless Nalu gives them the secret location of a magical Immunity Berry, which would make whoever eats it immune to all magic regardless of time. Elina and Bibble enter the mermaid cove and overhear a mermaid named Nori call out Nalu. Elina came to tell her where he was, but Nori wants nothing to do with Elina or follow her to Mermaidia due to her previous appearance whiles on a chased by Laverna's fire-birds. Barbie Dreamhouse Adventuresis another animated TV series that first premiered in 2018 and ran until 2020 for a total of 5 seasons. Following the life of Barbie and her best friends in her new dreamhouse, the show includes her next-door neighbor Ken. Barbie: Mermaid Power". Netflix. 1 September 2022. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022 . Retrieved 12 September 2022.From this film until Barbie: Video Game Hero, every Barbie film would be originally released on DVD, Blu-ray and digital copies (branded as "Digital HD"). Barbie: A Fairy Secret". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. Pink pink... and more pink. Barbiecore has changed definitions over the years, but one thing stays the same - pink. Barbie's fashion aesthetic started off broader in the '60s and '70s eras, simply copying the styles of the time. Whatever appeared in the coolest fashion magazines, Barbie would soon be wearing it. Plus, a fun fact: Barbie started off as a redhead. Based on the eponymous tale by the Brothers Grimm, the 9th entry, the 3rd ballet film, and the first Barbie film to be originally distributed by Universal tells the story of a widowed King Randolph and his 12 daughters, including the most outgoing of them all, Princess Genevieve, played by Barbie. To ensure his daughters grow up to learn to behave like proper ladies, the King enlists his less fortunate cousin, Duchess Rowena, to teach the girls about royal etiquette. Little does he know that the Duchess wants to end his life and take over the kingdom for herself. In the midst of the plot, there are 4 dance scenes at different intervals of the film. We're predicting Barbie will be BIG for fancy dress parties and Halloween this year, so we suggest getting in early doors with the CHICEST outfits to pay homage to your favourite icon. What is Barbiecore?

Barbie as The Princess and the Pauper". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022 . Retrieved 24 January 2018. Barbie and The Secret Door". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. Barbie plays Rapunzel, a young woman with long, magical hair who is held captive by an evil witch. With the help of her friends, Rapunzel is able to escape and find true love. 3. Barbie of Swan LakeBarbie has been a beloved toy for generations, but did you know that she has also starred in a number of classic animated movies? The Barbie Classic Movie Collection is a timeless collection of animated films that have entertained and inspired children for years. In this article, we will take a closer look at the Barbie Classic Movie Collection, its history, and its impact on children’s media. Introduction: A Brief History of Barbie Barbie Fairytopia". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022.

What is more, Barbie promoted the importance of personal style and a put-together look among her fans. For instance, many of the games and merchandise related to her are centered around beauty and self-care. They aim to teach little girls about make-up, hair styling, and fashion. Also, they allow youngsters to be creative and have hours of fun emulating adult activities. Still not convinced? Try out the Snip ’n Style Salon game to become Barbie's hairdresser. You will surely have a blast! Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. a b Adams, Timothy (21 October 2022). "Mattel Signs Deal With Netflix for More Barbie Programming". Comic Book. Archived from the original on 11 November 2022 . Retrieved 9 November 2022. Barbie Fairytopia: Magic of the Rainbow". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. Nikki appears for the inaugural time a Barbie film at this entry. This film would feature the final appearance of Barbie's younger sister under the name Kelly as Mattel would change her name to Chelsea in 2011 prior to Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse. This would also be the final film scripted by Elana Lesser and Clifford "Cliff" Ruby, who scripted the inaugural film entry with former Mattel executive producer, Rob Hudnut, and were responsible for scripting most of the story adaptations in the films since its 2001 debut.Following the original release of this film, Mattel ceased future Barbie film releases on VHS, as the format was gradually deprecating in market share and worldwide popularity at the time. This 38th entry stars Barbie's youngest sister, Chelsea, in a starring role for the first time filmwise/moviewise and second since the Barbie: Dreamtopia web-based franchise. Talawdekar, Sameer (18 July 2022). "Barbie Movie Wraps Filming with this BTS Look!". High On Cinema. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022 . Retrieved 12 September 2022. Vendors often describe Barbies using specific abbreviations. Here are some common abbreviations that collectors should know:

Barbie Mariposa". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 23 January 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. This is the last Barbie film produced by "Mattel Playground Productions" before its absorption into "Mattel Creations" on 31 March 2016. Barbie & Chelsea: The Lost Birthday". Netflix. 16 April 2021. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. Barbie: Video Game Hero". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 22 November 2016. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022 . Retrieved 24 May 2022. Based on the 1844 French tale The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, this 16th film entry and the first to depict the original debut Barbie wordmark logo stars Barbie as Corinne, a brave girl who longs to become a fighter and protect the French royal family just as her father has. Corinne is disappointed to discover girls are not allowed to be musketeers. Instead, Corinne and three scullery maids, Viveca, Aramina, and Renee all share the same desire to fight as musketeers and defend the royal family. All four are trained in secret by a swordmaster and soon put their talent to work to save Prince Louis, who has a hidden affection for Corrine.This 23rd film entry and the first modern Barbie film take of Mark Twain's "The Prince and the Pauper" stars Barbie as the dual role of Princess Victoria Bethany Evangeline Renee, or Tori for short, of the Kingdom of Maribella and a popstar, Keira, the latter performing a concert to commemorate the kingdom's 500th anniversary. As they meet and they discover they have a lot in common including their beautiful looks. The two decided to swap places so discover whether or not the other life would be as easy as they thought it would when it would turn out that it's and they begin to find more value in being the best version of themselves. It is the first Barbie film produced by "Mattel Creations" since its launch on 30 March 2016. It would also prove to be the final full-length animation work of Arc Productions as they would face a payroll glitch on 1 August 2016 and shut down days later. [46] [47] [48] They did however manage to do the pre-production work for the next film entry before its shut down. Later that month, they got acquired by Jam Filled Entertainment and re-open as its Toronto branch but thus left Rainmaker Entertainment as the sole film animation company again. Barbie as Rapunzel". Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016 . Retrieved 20 November 2016.