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% ...

Ayo Edebiri will be writing the screenplay and is also in talks to star in the upcoming live-action Barney movie. The film will be inspired by the children's series "Barney & Friends." Edebiri ...

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 ...

Momentum is gaining on A24‘s live-action Barney movie from Mattel Films and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions, as the companies have set Emmy and Golden Globe winner Ayo Edebiri to write the ...

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 ...

The Bear star Ayo Edibiri has signed a deal to write the screenplay for A24’s live-action adaptation of Barney, and is also in talks to star in the movie. Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions has been ...

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 ...

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

Of all the movies on this list, Barney feels like it will have the most legs to stand on. Produced by Daniel Kaluuya, this take on the movie won’t necessarily feature a “dark” Barney ...

An A24 film about Barney the Purple Dinosaur. A24, an independent production company and distributor, has built a reputation for making original, artistic movies. Now, it's teaming up with Mattel ...