
'90s nostalgia is very much in vogue. The Beanie Bubble, based on the 2015 book The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute by Zac Bissonnette, details the darker side of the Beanie Babies craze - and the relationship between billionaire creator Ty Warner and the women in his life.
"When you really look at the female relationship to the American Dream, it’s much more fraught and dark," co-director Kristin Gore says in the new issue of Total Film magazine, which is out on newsstands on Thursday, June 22. "We wanted to show that pattern. We just didn’t expect it to come to us in this book about Beanie Babies!"