The Barbie movie was originally set to be released in the UAE on the same day as its international release, July 21st. However, the movie got delayed in the UAE to August 31st, and fans were concerned that the movie might never be released in the region.
Now, according to a story posted on TimeOut Dubai, the UAE Media Council has reportedly approved the screening of Barbie in cinemas across the UAE. It will be released on the delayed date, August 31st, 2023.
Update: Vox Cinemas is now listing the movie release date as August 10, two weeks after the global launch. The headline of this post is updated to reflect that.
The Barbie movie takes viewers on a magical adventure with the iconic doll. Set in a whimsical world filled with enchanting characters and captivating landscapes, the film follows Barbie as she embarks on a thrilling quest to save her beloved kingdom from a powerful enemy. Along the way, she discovers the importance of friendship, courage, and embracing one’s uniqueness.
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The movie is directed by Greta Gerwig and stars Margot Robbie in the title role of Barbie along with Ryan Gosling as Ken. According to Vox Cinemas the Barbie movie is rated as 18 in the UAE.
