This Barbie just broke a major record.
After months of extensive press, Barbiecore trends and “Barbenheimer” mania, Greta Gerwig's Barbie finally hit theaters on Friday, July 21, and it totally lived up to the hype. The comedy just broke a major record, becoming the highest-grossing opening weekend for a female-directed movie. According to Variety, the pink-filled flick earned a whopping $155 million in its opening weekend.