‘Barbenheimer’ took the global box office by storm this past summer, emerging as one of the most significant cinematic events of the year. Together, these two blockbuster hits, ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ collectively raked in an astounding $2 billion in combined worldwide box office revenue. The cultural phenomenon even has its own Wikipedia page!
As they transition to streaming platforms, fans are eagerly awaiting the chance to experience enchanting cinematic moments from the comfort of their own homes. Whether you’re organizing a movie night to enjoy the full ‘Barbenheimer’ experience or simply planning to watch one of the two films individually, you’ll be pleased to know you can now stream both films online!
What is the ‘Barbie’ movie about?
“Barbie” is a family-friendly film that brings to life the beloved Mattel doll in a contemporary and empowering way. The story follows Barbie, who embarks on an epic adventure through a myriad of interconnected worlds. She discovers the importance of believing in herself and embracing her individuality while demonstrating that she can be anything she desires. It’s a heartwarming and visually stunning journey that captivated audiences worldwide.
Cast of ‘Barbie’
- Margot Robbie as Barbie
- Ryan Gosling as Ken
- Will Ferrell as the CEO of Mattel
- Michael Cera as Allan
- Emerald Fennell as Midge
- Dua Lipa as the Mermaid Barbies
- Issa Rae as President Barbie
- Jamie Demetriou as a Mattel employee
- Dame Helen Mirren as The Narrator
- Connor Swindells as Aaron Dinkins
- Emma Mackey as Physicist Barbie
- Alexandra Shipp as Writer Barbie
- Kate McKinnon as Weird Barbie
- Ana Cruz Kayne as Judge Barbie
- Ritu Arya as Journalist Barbie
- Nicola Coughlan as Diplomat Barbie
- Hari Nef as Dr Barbie
- Sharon Rooney as Lawyer Barbie
- Kingsley Ben-Adir as Ken #1
- Simu Liu as Ken #2
- Scott Evans as Ken #3
- Ncuti Gatwa as Ken #4
- John Cena as Merman Ken
- America Ferrera as Gloria
- Ariana Greenblatt as Sasha
- Rhea Perlman as Ruth Handler
Source: https://www.radiotimes.com/
What’s the rating of ‘Barbie’?
‘Barbie’ received positive acclaim from both audiences and critics, with a rating of 6.9/10 on IMDb and 88% on Rotten Tomatoes. It has received 129 awards including the following:
- Golden Globe Award for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
- AFI Movies of the Year
- Gotham Independent Film Tribute Award
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Comedy
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Original Screenplay
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Production Design
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Makeup
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Costume Design
- Bravo Otto Gold
‘Barbie’ is nominated for over 396 awards, including the following:
Academy Awards/ Oscars
- Best Motion Picture 2024
- Best Supporting Actor 2024
- Best Supporting Actress 2024
- Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
BAFTA Awards
Where can I Stream ‘Barbie’?
‘Barbie’ is available for streaming on Google Play Movies & TV, Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, and YouTube, from £13.99.
Watch the ‘Barbie’ movie trailer
What is ‘Oppenheimer’ movie about?
‘Oppenheimer’ is a historical drama that explores the life and work of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist known as the “father of the atomic bomb.” Directed by Christopher Nolan, the film delves into the complex moral and ethical dilemmas faced by scientists during World War II as they developed the atomic bomb. It’s a thought-provoking and intense journey through one of the most pivotal periods in history.
Cast of ‘Oppenheimer’
- Cillian Murphy as J Robert Oppenheimer
- Emily Bunt as Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer
- Matt Damon as Leslie Groves
- Robert Downey Jr as Lewis Strauss
- Florence Pugh as Jean Tatlock
- Josh Hartnett as Ernest Lawrence
- Casey Affleck as Boris Pash
- Rami Malek as David Hill
- Kenneth Branagh as Niels Bohr
- Dylan Arnold as Frank Oppenheimer
- Gustaf Skarsgård as Hans Bethe
- Tom Conti as Albert Einstein
- Dane DeHaan as Kenneth Nichols
- Alden Ehrenreich as a senate aide
- David Krumholtz as Isidor Isaac Rabi
- Jack Quaid as Richard Feynman
- Josh Peck as Kenneth Bainbridge
- Danny Defferari as Enrico Fermi
- Jefferson Hall as Haakon Chevalier
- Jason Clarke as Roger Robb
- James D’Arcy as Patrick Blackett
- Tony Goldwyn as Gordon Gray
- Devon Bostick as Seth Neddermeyer
- Matthew Modine as Vannevar Bush
- Emma Dumont as Jackie Oppenheimer
- Benny Safdie as Edward Teller
- Gary Oldman as Harry S Truman
- Olivia Thirlby as Lilli Hornig
- Alex Wolff as Luis Walter Alvarez
- Scott Grimes as Counsel
- Josh Zuckerman as Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz
- Matthias Schweighöfer as Werner Heisenberg
- Christopher Denham as Klaus Fuchs
- David Rysdahl as Donald Hornig
- Guy Burnet as George Eltenton
- Louise Lombard as Ruth Tolman
- Harrison Gilbertson as Philip Morrison
- Trond Fausa Aurvåg as George Kistiakowsky
- Olli Haaskivi as Edward Condon
- John Gowans as Ward Evans
- Kurt Koehler as Thomas A Morgan
- Macon Blair as Lloyd Garrison
- Harry Groener as Gale W McGee
- Jack Cutmore-Scott as Lyall Johnson
- James Remar as Henry Stimson
- Gregory Jbara as Warren Magnuson
- Tim DeKay as John Pastore
- James Urbaniak as Kurt Gödel
Source: https://www.radiotimes.com/
What’s the rating of ‘Oppenheimer’?
‘Oppenheimer’ has received critical acclaim for its storytelling, performances, and historical accuracy. The film has garnered a rating of 8.4/10 on IMDb, and a whopping 93% on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie has received over 249 awards, including the following:
Golden Globe
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director
Critics’ Choice
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Picture
‘Oppenheimer’ is nominated for over 382 awards, including the following:
Academy Awards/ Oscars
- Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling
BAFTA Awards
- Best Film
- Best Director
Where can I stream ‘Oppenheimer’ in the UK?
‘Oppenheimer’ will become available to watch in the UK on NOW TV and Sky Cinema from 12th April 2024 onwards. For those who don’t want to wait – the movie is currently available to rent for £4.99 or buy for £13.99 on the majority of streaming platforms including Prime Video, Apple TV, YouTube, Vudu, Xfinity, Microsoft, and Verizon.
Watch the ‘Oppenheimer’ movie trailer
