“Not that it’s R-rated, but it’ll focus on some of the trials and tribulations of being thirtysomething," a Mattel executive said about the project Kevin Winter/GA/The Hollywood Reporter; Mark ...

The upcoming Barney movie, based on the popular 90s-era show for preschool-aged children featuring an anthropomorphic purple and green dinosaur, won't be aimed at children, according to Mattel.

As Ayo Edebiri takes on a classic children’s TV character, it makes sense that she would turn to a childhood friend. The Golden Globe winner recently revealed that she developed her pitch for the ...

An upcoming "Barney" film will feature the familiar purple dinosaur, this time with a twist. Mattel's new version of the movie won't be made with kids in mind. An executive for the project, Kevin ...

Former Barney voice actor David Joyner hopes Daniel Kaluuya and Ayo Edebiri do the character justice in their planned live-action film adaptation. Joyner, who voiced the fictional dinosaur character ...

Oscar-winning actor Daniel Kaluuya — who starred in Jordan Peele’s horror hit “Get Out” — is producing a forthcoming Mattel movie, and although at first glance “Barney” may look like a children’s ...

Mattel’s CEO Ynon Kreiz is here to set the record straight on the new Barney movie. “It’s too early to be specific, but I can tell you we are taking a fresh approach that will be fun, entertaining and ...

Makuochi Echebiri is a News Writer for Collider. He has been interested in creative writing from as far back as high school, and he would consume pretty much anything that’s film or TV. However, his ...