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Coolest Barbies Inspired by Popular Movies

Coolest Barbies Inspired by Popular Movies

Barbie has done it all! Her adventures have captured the hearts of both children and adults alike. She’s been everything from a Paleontologist Barbie Doll to a Barbie Rock Star Doll. Upon her creation, Ruth Handler intended for Barbie to be a “symbol of the independent woman.” Handler wanted Barbie to inspire girls all over the globe and show them that they can be anything they want to be. Handler even created a boyfriend, Ken Doll, for Barbie as well as Barbie’s best friend Midge Doll. They, too, follow Barbie on her many adventures.

Barbie Doll in the Movies

Did you know that Barbie was a movie star? Many Barbie Dolls have been inspired by Hollywood movies, like the dolls of the Hollywood Legends Collection. Some of these include the Scarlett O’Hara in Green Drapery Dress Barbie Doll from Gone With the Wind and the Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady Flower Girl Doll. Find both of these Barbies for sale at We-R-Toys!

Eliza Doolittle Barbie

Vintage Movie Barbie Dolls for Sale

Some of the most sought-after Barbie dolls include the ones inspired by classic movies and movies that were filmed in a much earlier time period. Barbie starred in King Kong. Designed by Sharon Zuckerman, This King Kong Barbie Doll features Barbie in a beautiful pink dress, recreating the final scene from the original King Kong movie. Barbie even starred as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz with light up ruby red slippers. There were many variations of this Dorothy Barbie Doll, and there were even Ken dolls in the Wizard of Oz Barbie collection. Check out this Ken Doll as the Cowardly Lion from the classic 1939 film.

Barbie Doll as Super Heroes

When starring in Super Hero movies like DC and Marvel Universe Comics films, Barbie ditches her usually bright pink and girly attire to fit the role she’s playing. Barbie becomes Halle Berry as Catwoman from the 2004 film. She has also been Mary Jane in the Amazing Spider-Man, featured in her wedding dress with beautiful bright red hair. More recently, in 2015, Mattel released a Black Label Barbie Doll called Barbie as Wonder Woman in Dawn of Justice, where Barbie wears Wonder Woman’s iconic super suit inspired by Gal Gadot’s version of the female hero.

Mary Jane Barbie

Disney Barbie Dolls sold at We-R-Toys

With the skyrocket in popularity of Disney movies and cartoons in the early 1990s, Mattel released many Barbie Dolls inspired by various Disney franchises. The Silver Label Mad Hatter Barbie Doll that was released in 2007 is inspired by Disney’s Alice in Wonderland. There was an entire collection of Barbies based on this movie. Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean even inspired a Barbie Doll based on the likeness of Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow from On Stranger Tides. Barbie has even been both a villain and a princess. She is Ruthless in Red as Cruella De Vil Barbie Doll from 101 Dalmations. Barbie doll as Snow White is the fifth doll in the Children's Collector Series of Barbie dolls that was released in 1999, where Barbie is the fairest princess of them all.

Jack Sparrow Barbie Doll

Barbie Dolls Based on Other Classic Movies

Barbara Millicent Roberts has posed as so many movie stars and film characters for her well over 100,000 avid Barbie collectors to enjoy. It’s no wonder that, to this day, Mattel has sold over one billion Barbie dolls since her creation. Many other movie-inspired Barbie dolls and Ken dolls you can purchase at www.wertoys.com include the Barbie and Ken 30th Anniversary Collector Edition Star Trek Giftset, Barbie and Ken as Arwen and Aragorn in The Lord of The Rings Doll Set, Barbie Doll as Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra, Barbie Doll as Marilyn Monroe in the Seven Year Itch, Barbie as Sandy in Grease, and Barbie & Ken James Bond 007 Gift Set.

Buy Collectible Toys, Dolls, and Action Figures at We-R-Toys

If you want to add a unique piece to your toy collection, We-R-Toys is just your place. We have everything from comic book collectible action figures to barbie dolls and much more. You can shop with We-R-Toys and find that one piece you are looking for.

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Jun 6th 2022 McKenzie McHargue

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