Three cheers for Barbie

A chara, – Two full articles slamming the Barbie movie, from Breda O’Brien (July 30th) and Finn Redmond (August 3rd). Wow! Who would have thought it would merit that much ire?

I thoroughly enjoyed the film as a light-hearted, pink romp. It looked good, the jokes were quick and it was a great antidote to our grim weather and even grimmer world news. – Yours, etc,

CARINA CAMPBELL,

Dundrum,

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