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Marc Maron Likens 'Barbie' Critics to 'Insecure Babies'

  • Marc Maron praises 'Barbie' as a 'masterpiece' that balances comedy with progressive commentary on gender roles.
  • He criticizes the conservative backlash against the film's portrayal of men and patriarchy.
  • 'Barbie' continues to see critical and commercial success, becoming one of the highest grossing films directed by a woman.
  • Maron suggests critics are projecting their own insecurities rather than engaging thoughtfully with the film's themes.
  • Right-wing figures like Ben Shapiro, Charlie Kirk and Ted Cruz have voiced opposition to the film's feminist perspective.
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