The live-action Barney movie, developed by A24, Mattel, and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions, has progressed with the addition of Ayo Edebiri as screenwriter. Reported on February 25 by Variety and Deadline, Edebiri, recognized for her work on The Bear, is also in discussions to star. This update marks a notable development for a project first […] 3 mins read
Barney’s World, a new CG-animated series, will premiere on Max on October 14, with a follow-up debut on Cartoon Network on October 18. This marks the first new television series featuring the character Barney in 14 years since the original Barney & Friends ended its run, bringing one of the most iconic children’s characters back […] 3 mins read
The upcoming Barney film starring Daniel Kaluuya aims to reinvent the beloved children’s character for nostalgic millennial audiences. Rather than a traditional kids movie, it will have a “surrealistic” tone targeted at adults, according to Mattel Films executives. Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz confirmed the new film will have a “fresh approach” that taps into the […] 2 mins read
Mattel, the iconic toy company, is bringing back Barney the dinosaur with a full overhaul. This relaunch will include a new animated preschool TV series that is set to debut worldwide in 2024, as well as a comprehensive revitalization that spans film, YouTube content, music, and a full range of kids’ products. The relaunch will […] 2 mins read
The 1990s children’s show Barney & Friends is heading to Tubi. As part of the recently announced deal, the first six seasons of classic episodes will be made available to app users beginning April 9. “Everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur is a wonderful addition to our happy family of iconic characters in Tubi Kids,” said Adam […] 2 mins read