If you loved Next Gen, try Barbie Video Game Hero

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Barbie Video Game Hero has roughly 3.5× fewer votes than Next Gen — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Animation / Family / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to Next Gen, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Barbie Video Game Hero is

Here's a film that knows its audience. Barbie finds herself inside a video game, where she must stop a rogue emoji with the help of some new friends. It's probably best watched by those who like that sort of thing.

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