which last year offered up its IP for Greta Gerwig's "Barbie," and is now working on a live-action "Barney" movie with Daniel ...

A live-action movie based on the children’s series Barney & Friends is currently in the works. Announced in 2019, the project will be coproduced by Mattel Films, A24 and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% ...

On the show, a plush Barney doll would transform into the giant talking ... READ MORE: The 15 Strangest Movies Based on Popular TV Shows For years, actor Daniel Kaluuya has been attached to ...

Barney is based on the classic PBS children ... He made a point to state that the movie will not be “odd.” ...

An A24 film about Barney the Purple Dinosaur ... on another project for Mattel — the live-action Monster High movie. The doll brand, which imagines folklore monsters like werewolves and mummies ...

We guess we’ll have to see what balance of strangeness is struck in the Barney movie ... we are as individuals.” If one doll can make for a successful movie, we can see how Mattel imagines ...

I love you, you love me. But will we love a “Barney” movie from Ayo Edebiri? Building off the success of Mattel’s “Barbie” movie, the Dorchester native and star of “The Bear” will ...

growing up with Barney—just the level of disenchantment within the generation.” After McKeon’s comments gained traction, Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz clarified a few months later that the movie won ...

From The Bear to Barney, Golden Globe Award winner Ayo Edebiri is in talks to star in the upcoming movie centered around everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur. The actress and comedian has already ...

A Barney movie does seem like a rife place for Mattel ... sensibilities at the core of who we are as individuals.” If one doll can make for a successful movie, we can see how Mattel imagines ...

After becoming a beloved children’s character in the Nineties, Barney is headed for the big screen, with Ayo Edebiri set to write the screenplay and is in talks to star in the live action film ...

Boston native and Emerson alum Kevin McKeon, a movie producer and Mattel’s senior vice president of film production, revealed to the New Yorker in 2023 that the Barney project would be a ...