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Barbie, the iconic fashion doll, has donned countless roles since her inception in 1959. From pilot to president, there’s little she hasn’t conquered. But beyond the confines of plastic and playrooms, Barbie ventured into the world of film, delighting audiences of all ages. While each movie has its charm, some shine brighter in viewers’ eyes. Based on popular opinion, this article unveils the top 10 Barbie movies in ranking order, offering fans a guided journey through Barbie’s most acclaimed cinematic adventures.

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Perfect for newcomers and seasoned fans alike, this list will rekindle fond memories and perhaps introduce you to a gem you might have missed. Dive in and let the magic of Barbie’s filmography sweep you away!

When you’re done, check out our complete list of all the Barbie movies in chronological order below.

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Bibble, the lovable puffball friend of Barbie's Elina, made his film debut in 2001 and has appeared in several Barbie movies, stealing the hearts of viewers with his cuteness. He played a supporting role in the Fairytopia series, offering emotional support to Barbie as she overcomes obstacles and insecurities in her adventures. While Bibble did not appear in Greta Gerwig's Barbie movie, there's a possibility of a cameo in a sequel, as the door is open for more possibilities and Gerwig's film often references obscure aspects of the franchise.

The magical puffball Bibble was introduced long before Greta Gerwig's Barbie movie, and he plays an important role in Barbie's adventures in Fairytopia. Making her film debut in 2001's Barbie in the Nutcracker, the legendary toy has appeared in countless films of the animated variety before finally coming to the big screen in 2023's smash hit Barbie. Though she is typically the star of the show,...

Peacock has ordered Supernatural Academy, a YA animated fantasy series adaptation of Jaymin Eve’s The Supernatural Academy books. The project was developed and written by Gillian Horvath and hails from executive producer Allen Bohbot and 41 Entertainment.

Supernatural Academy chronicles an otherworldly adventure of sisters marked at birth. One twin sister was raised in the Supernatural world, confident and popular. The other was raised in the human world, an offbeat outsider. Now they’re about to be reunited at the Supernatural Academy, and neither one of them is thrilled about it. These adversarial twins will have to learn to get over their differences and trust each other in order to save themselves – and save the world.

Set to premiere Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, Supernatural Academy features Larissa Dias (Supernatural), Gigi Saul Guerrero (Marvel Super Hero Adventures), Vincent Tong (Ninjago), Cardi Wong (Supergirl) and Shannon Chan-Kent (Good Trouble). Bethany Brown (Charmed), Brian Drummond...

The animated series adaptation of “The Supernatural Academy” books by Jaymin Eve has been ordered at Peacock, Variety has learned exclusively.

Variety originally reported the series was in the works from 41 Entertainment back in October 2019. The half-hour series will debut on Peacock on Jan. 20, 2022. The first season will consist of 16 episodes.

Like the books, the show chronicles an otherworldly adventure of sisters marked at birth. One twin sister was raised in the Supernatural world, confident and popular. The other was raised in the human world, an offbeat outsider. Now they’re about to be reunited at the Supernatural Academy, and neither one of them is thrilled about it. These adversarial twins will have to learn to get over their differences and trust each other in order to save themselves and save the world.

“It is so incredible to see my original story come to life in this high-quality animation project,...

White Ninja, the animated web series starring The League’s Paul Scheer, is headed to the mobile app Toonstar for its second season.

Based on the original strip created by Scott Bevan and Kent Earle, White Ninja debuted in 2015 as a narrative series on Vine. The series won acclaim for delivering high-quality, bite-size content. Following the demise of Vine, White Ninja found a new home on Toonstar, an app designed to deliver quick bursts of animated entertainment.

“What we really focus on is snackable, shareable episodic,” said Toonstar CEO John Attanasio.

Scheer, who recurs on ABC’s Fresh Off the Boat and recently appeared in The Disaster Artist and HBO’s Veep, is joined by Kathleen Barr, Brian Drummond, Shannon Chan Kent, and David A. Kaye, who voice...

Dhx Media, Technicolor, and A Stark Production have greenlit a second season of the animated children's TV series, The Deep. The production has received season two renewal commitments for a new season of 13 half-hour episodes from Netflix in the Us, as well as over-seas partners. The show is based on the graphic novel series created by Tom Taylor and illustrated by James Brouwer. Taylor serves as co-creator and lead writer. Brouwer serves as co-creator and art director.The Deep follows the adventures of a team of underwater explorers -- the Nekton family. The voice cast includes Vincent Tong, Ashleigh Ball, Michael Dobson, Kathleen Barr, James Higuchi, Saffron Henderson, Michael Kopsa, Shannon Chan-Kent, Ian James Corlett, Cole Howard, Lee Tockar, Samuel Vincent, Kazumi Evans, and Brian Drummond. Read More…...

Refusing to monkey around with its children's programming slate, Netflix has renewed the animated Kong: King of the Apes TV show for a second season. Will Kong, Lukas and their team save Earth from Botila's plans to replace nature with technology? Find out in 2017, when season two drops to Netflix. The first season premiered in April 2016.

From Executive Producer Avi Arad, the Kong: King of the Apes TV series is set in 2050. Netflix says Kong is still the strongest creature ever born with human traits that make him the ultimate iconic hero. The Kong: King of the Apes voice cast includes: Lee Tockar, Shannon Chan-Kent, Sam Vincent, Kathleen Barr, Alessandro Juliani, Viv Leacock, Tabith St. Germain, and Vincent Trong.

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Paul Scheer will lend his voice talents to an upcoming animated series created for exclusive release on Vine. The actor has signed on to the web series White Ninja, set to debut on December 5, 2015.

The White Ninja Vine series is based on a web comic by the same title, which released strips on Cracked.com until August 2013 when the comic went on an undefined hiatus. Scheer, known for his work on shows such as FX’s The League and Hulu’s Hotwives of Las Vegas, will voice White Ninja’s titular character, who is described in a release as “intellectually restricted and, apparently, pain impervious.” White Ninja’s voice cast also includes Kathleen Barr (Ed, Edd n’ Eddy), Shannon Chan-Kent (Littlest Pet Shop, My Little Pony), Brian Drummond (Inspector Gadget, DragonBallZ), and David A. Kaye (Make Way for Noddy, X-Men Evolution).

Six Vine stars have also joined the White Ninja project as directors.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch will be re-imagined for a new TV generation in plenty of time for Halloween — and TVLine has conjured a first look at the lass working some hocus pocus.

Premiering Saturday, Oct. 12 at noon Est on the Hub Network, Sabrina Secrets of a Teenage Witch fancies its titular magic-maker as “half-witch, half-human and all superhero” as she juggles her existences as a klutzy high school student and as a top sorcery student in the magical world. Whenever said worlds collide, Sabrina must battle her foes while keeping her spellcaster identity a secret from humankind.

Ashley Tisdale (High School Musical) voices Sabrina,...