“Barbie” has answered the billion-dollar question with a resounding “yes.” Barely three weeks into its run, writer-director Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster has raked in an astounding $1.03 billion at the global box office, according to official Warner Bros. estimates. This makes Gerwig the first solo female director with a billion-dollar movie.
Nah, people bring it up every time any of the highest grossing movies are discussed, like Avatar and Avengers Endgame.
Beating Gone with the wind is very hard. Avatar is surprisingly close, but not close enough.
Gone With the Wind only holds the record because it was in theaters for years.