Barbie trend: 5 best “pink” movies to stream

Barbie this is just a recent, tasteless and obvious apotheosis… Legend has it that in recent months – in the world – it has become difficult to get cans of this or that paint Rose phosphorescent. For the many hectoliters that were used on and off the set to launch the film. Greta Gerwig With Margot Robbie.

Advertising truth or fantasy, no doubt that pink, Pink colorhe literally drew not only a version live action famous doll Mattel, but many films in the history of cinema. He was often one of the actual co-stars in many films more or less. pop of the past.

From Technicolor de men prefer blondes (1953) with The Shining Marilyn Monroe AND Jane Russellup to the cult Pink Panther (1963) Blake Edwards AND Lubricant (1978). Since the eighties Beauty in pink – Beauty in pink. (1986, seen on Paramount+) to the very last Revenge of the Blondes (2001) and Mean Girls (2004)…

Following the pictorial tradition that began with RococoLet’s trace here the brightest and funniest cases, sometimes “female”, of films with (before) “pink” dominance and where to find them (in streaming).

Singer Dua Lipathe author of the work dance the night on the soundtrack, plus Barbie, appeared at the film’s premiere in a pink-hued floral look, wearing a dress from a collection she created this year for Versace. The entire cast launched fashion /dress code go see a movie with a prince (princess?) of color (not) a doll in the center of the stage.

Not to mention the fact that today many other music stars who are not involved in the cinema, Lady Gaga To beyoncé flaunt when needed in roses (Epatage version of Gaga), alternating with candy gold.

All pink happiness!

Pink color: 50 shades of pink

La vie en rose; “Pink is not only a color, it is also an attitude” (Miley Cyrus); and finally Think pink!… Song titles, moods, slogans and brands dedicated to the color pink are almost endless from the twentieth century to the present day. Always a symbol of carelessness (contrary to the notorious green) or femininity (according to the tradition of the nineteenth century), color Barbie it has had numerous celebrations in popular cinema as well as in the auteur cinema of the more or less recent past.

Five Good Movies in Pink (and Where to Find Them)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) by Howard Hawks (on Apple TV+, Google Play, Amazon Prime Video)

One of the most iconic scenes dedicated to Pink color the dress she wears Marilyn Monroe during the dance-song scene to the motive Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, title track sophisticated comedy men prefer blondes.

A story about girls looking for a rich husband. Here, the main characters are much smarter and more liberated than the somewhat superficial and childish male partners. In fact, girls will end up choosing more with their hearts than their wallets…

Among the sequences that have entered the collective imagination, there is just one in which the divine Marilyn she’s wearing a pink dress made by a costume designer William Travilla. Wrap dress, open shoulders, side slit in favor of the leg. Marilyn is studded with diamonds from her neck to her wrists. First of all, it is a dress that sparkles almost as much as the diva’s radiant face, thanks to the bright color. Technicolor.

The dress is so sexy and “timeless” that Madonna he resumed it in the music video for his single Material Girl.
Think pink!

The Pink Panther (1963) by Blake Edwards (available on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime Video)

Main heading dedicated to color pink that’s right – straight from the title – Pink Panther (1963) Blake Edwards, progenitor of the comic saga of the incomparable but incapable Inspector Clouseau (Peter Sellers). The huge diamond in the center of the stage is called the “Pink Panther” due to its shape and color.

But also animated opening credits Friz Freleng on sheet music Henry Mancini give rise to cartoon who then lived their lives and marketing (comics, diaries, notebooks, toys…). All in one riot of pink. Among the most famous “standalone” cartoons not related to the film: the first in 1964. A Clouse-like man tries to paint the house blue, while the shrewd and mischievous Panther paints everything pink…

Grease (1978) by Randal Kleiser (broadcast on Paramount+ and Infinity+)

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V Barbie, Lubricant – one of the most rhythmic, young and colorful love stories in the history of cinema. The one between DannyJohn Travolta) and Sandy (unforgettable Olivia Newton-John), born in the summer by the sea, possibly reborn in high school, where they meet by chance… Danny is the leader of a gang of tough guys. T BirdsSandy looks like something out of a Disney cartoon. There is also a gang of bad girls swinging in high school. pink ladiesled by Rizzo (Stockard Channing). girls they drive an old, very battered pink 1948 Ford Studebaker Commander and are apparently wearing the same color…

Sandy will first become a victim and then become part of the group. What about Danny?! “The one I need… oh yes, indeed!”

On the platform Paramount+ you can also find the recent prequel series Rise of the Pink Ladies.

Legally Blonde (2001) by Robert Luketic (broadcast on Netflix and MGM Channel)

Frivolous and pretty Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) – looks like Barbie and blonde – her boyfriend Warner invites her to dinner, who tells her he wants to discuss their “future”. She becomes convinced that he is going to ask her to marry her, in fact he is leaving her. Elle does not give up and she manages to enter Harvard Law School, where Warner also studies. He will try to get it back, but he will get much more…

funny comedy from Robert Luketic where the supposedly frivolous little stupid turns out to be much more humane and kinder than her peers. Sometimes predictable, but Reese Witherspoon

really amazing as a quasi Barbie.

College entrance comes in pink style complete with chihuahua (Tyson) in his purse and coat is always in pink and lilac… Even at the first trial as a lawyer, he will appear in pink.

with continuation (career blonde2003, for viewing on MGM and Apple TV+) are not as effective.

Mean Girls (2004) by Mark Waters (airing on Paramount+)

bad comedy Mean Girls focuses on the difficulty of the shy Cady (Lindsay Lohan) to settle in a new high school. Divided between a group of cute nerds and a group of evil school queens and not very bright intellectually, but the most desirable, sleek, polished and unbearable. Title Mean Girls is led by Regina (Rachel McAdams). It is no coincidence that in the Italian dub the group was called “le barbie” (plasticsi.e. “plastic”).

The group consisted of then aspiring actresses – McAdams, Amanda Seyfried AND Lacey Chabert – obviously wore mostly pink. Moreover, Wednesday was the day of the week when “Barbie” was dedicated to colored clothes. total pink (eventually with added creamy white elements)…

On the other hand, as Cady notes, “Regina looks like the Barbie I’ve always wanted, in fact, I’ve never seen a Barbie like this… Barbie!”

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