A Weird Barbie doll has been made available for pre-order from Mattel. In the new Barbie movie, Kate McKinnon portrays Weird Barbie, a Barbie doll who lives alone in the outskirts of Barbie Land. This doll is horribly disfigured because her real-life owner played with her too rough. Her performance has been singled out for… Read More »
While not too much is known about Mattel Films‘ upcoming Barney movie starring Daniel Kaluuya, an executive from Mattel has revealed that it will feel similar to an A24 project. Speaking to The New Yorker (via Deadline), executive and VP of Film Production for Mattel Kevin McKeon spoke about the mysterious project. According to McKeon,… Read More »
Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling (La La Land) is set to star in Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie film as Ken, according to Deadline. The actor is reportedly in final negotiations to play the Mattel character in the Warner Bros. feature that is being directed by the Oscar-nominated Gerwig (Lady Bird) who co-wrote the screenplay with long-time… Read More »
Vin Diesel & Universal team for Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots film After working with the studio for the past 20 years on the hit Fast & Furious and Chronicles of Riddick franchises, Vin Diesel is partnering up with Universal once again to star in and produce a film adaptation of Mattel’s iconic tabletop boxing game Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em… Read More »