Outrage over Barbie convention fiasco goes viral: "We got Willy Wonka’d!"

Fans react strongly after highly anticipated themed event fails expectations.
Yahoo

‘Barbie’ Map Controversy: Warner Bros. Explains the Drawing That Got the Film Banned in Vietnam (EXCLUSIVE)

Of all the impressive skills Barbie has amassed in her 64 years as a working doll, who knew that cartography would be a focal point of her highly anticipated summer movie debut? But here we are.

Barbie Event in Florida Draws Comparisons to Fyre Festival

Fans had high hopes for the event, a Mattel-sanctioned gathering in a Florida convention center. Now, it’s drawing ...
New York Post

‘Barbie’ map controversy slapped down by Warner Bros.: ‘Child-like crayon drawing’

The highly-anticipated “Barbie” movie has been the subject of many popular trends around the world — but Vietnam’s decision to ban the movie has been making headlines Now Warner Bros. is attempting to ...
Miami New Times

The First-Ever Barbie Dream Fest Is Coming to Fort Lauderdale

Life in plastic, it's fantastic. Join stars like Serena Williams and Angel Reese for the inaugural Barbie Dream Fest.
IndieWire

Warner Bros. Responds to ‘Barbie’ Ban in Vietnam Over Controversial Map: It’s a ‘Child-Like Crayon Drawing’

"It was not intended to make any type of statement," a spokesperson for Warner Bros. said over the map flap. “The map in Barbie Land is a child-like crayon drawing,” the spokesperson told Variety.