After making many quips about how she ran into some tax troubles (which is all true and only half of the controversy surrounding the Barbie founder) we leave behind Barbieland for good this time.

Source: https://collider.com/barbie-movie-ending-explained/

As such, Ken's journey alongside Barbie's as she looks to find herself in the world beyond Barbieland could provide him with a similar opportunity to find his true calling.

Source: https://screenrant.com/barbie-movie-john-cena-merman-ken-casting-how/

Barbieland is also populated by droves of Kens, virtually redundant apart from posing and pining for their Barbies who generally pay them little mind.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/films/1792624/Barbie-film-review-Margot-Robbie-Ryan-Gosling-doll-cast

Excited at the prospect of men ruling the world, he brings it back to Barbieland — by taking Barbie’s dreamhouse and renaming it the “Mojo Dojo Casa House” while objectifying all of her friends, effectively destroying what remained of life as she knew it.

Source: https://huntnewsnu.com/71912/lifestyle/review-barbie-highlights-the-harsh-realities-of-womanhood-while-maintaining-humor/

In the real world, Barbie is shocked to find that things are a little different than in Barbieland.

Source: https://theconversation.com/greta-gerwigs-barbie-movie-is-a-feminist-bimbo-classic-and-no-thats-not-an-oxymoron-210069

She would be a horrifically captivating addition to Barbieland, right up there with Weird Barbie as a doll that is so unique audiences can't bear to look away.

Source: https://screenrant.com/barbie-2-every-real-doll-ken-needed/

Starring Margot Robbie as the central character, Stereotypical Barbie, and Ryan Gosling as Ken, sees the titular doll venture into the real world for the first time after being kicked out of Barbieland for being a less-than-perfect doll.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/barbie-eclipses-divisive-star-wars-movie/

The biggest difference between Barbieland and the real world is that in Barbieland, there's no coffee in Barbie's mug and no water in her shower.

Source: https://www.slashfilm.com/1347514/quirkiest-moments-barbie-ranked/

The biggest difference between Barbieland and the real world is that in Barbieland, there's no coffee in Barbie's mug and no water in her shower.

Source: https://www.slashfilm.com/1347514/quirkiest-moments-barbie-ranked/

What makes her unique, though, is the fact that Barbieland really is a fantasy world, one where people live endless days of happiness and joy, instead of it being an oppressive Empire.

Source: https://collider.com/barbie-kate-mckinnon-origin-story-the-giver/