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February 8, 2021 By Kayla Springmyer Leave a Comment

UNO live-action film in development from Mattel, rapper Lil Yachty

Mattel, Inc. is turning UNO, the popular card game, into a live-action motion picture. The action heist comedy will explore the underground hip-hop scene in Atlanta.

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Photos courtesy of Mattel
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Filed Under: Merchandise, Movies Tagged With: action film, atlanta, board games, film, films, Lil Yachty, live action, live-action, live-action film, mattel, Mattel Films, Mattel Inc., movie, Movies, UNO card game, UNO Live-Action, unofficial

February 3, 2021 By Susan and Simon Veness Leave a Comment

‘Whac-A-Mole’ makes its television debut with new game show

When you think of reality TV shows, you probably don’t think of the classic amusement game “Whac-A-Mole,” but Mattel Television is about to change that.

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Filed Under: Television Tagged With: Fremantle, mattel, Mattel Television, reality tv, streaming and TV, Whac-A-Mole, Whac-A-Mole game show, Whac-A-Mole reality show

September 12, 2020 By Attractions Magazine Staff 1 Comment

Mattel to bring Babu Frik from ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ to life with talking plush

Mattel is releasing a new talking plush of Babu Frik, the tiny and lovable droidsmith from “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”

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Photos courtesy of StarWars.com
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Filed Under: Merchandise, Movies, Slider, Star Wars Tagged With: babu frik, featured, mattel, plush, Star Wars, star wars: the rise of skywalker, target, the rise of skywalker, toys

October 21, 2019 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Actor Daniel Kaluuya, Mattel to bring ‘Barney’ to the big screen

Mattel, Inc. and production companies 59% and Valparaiso Pictures have announced the development of a live-action film based on Barney, the lovable purple dinosaur.

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A look at Barney from the children’s stage show at Universal Studios Florida. Photo by Banks Lee
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Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: barney, daniel kaluuya, featured, live-action, mattel, Movies

June 23, 2019 By Seth Kubersky Leave a Comment

Mattel and Blumhouse are bringing ‘Magic 8 Ball’ toys to the big screen

The producer of Get Out, the director of Kick Ass 2, and the company behind Barbie and He-Man are turning the classic Magic 8 Ball toy into a major motion picture.

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A movie inspired by the iconic Magic 8 Ball fortune-telling toy is in the works from Blumhouse Productions and Mattel. (File source)
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Filed Under: Movies, Slider Tagged With: blumhouse, film, Jeff Wadlow, Magic 8 Ball, mattel, movie

January 30, 2019 By Seth Kubersky Leave a Comment

First live-action Hot Wheels movie announced by Mattel and Warner Bros.

Start revving your tiny die-cast engines, because Mattel, Inc. and Warner Bros. Pictures Group have announced a partnership to bring Hot Wheels toy cars to the big screen as a live-action film.

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Mattel’s iconic Hot Wheels toys are coming to the big screen in a live-action Warner Bros. film.

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Filed Under: Movies, Slider Tagged With: Cars, Hot Wheels, live-action, mattel, movie, racing, toys, Warner Bros.

June 6, 2018 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Mattel Play! Sevenum attraction launches today in Holland

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A new Mattel-themed attraction has opened in Holland.

The Mattel Play! Sevenum attraction, located at the De Schatberg Resort in the southeast of Holland, officially opened its doors today to the public. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Slider, Theme Parks Tagged With: angelina ballerina, bob the builder, featured, mattel, mattel play!, mattel play! sevenum, Theme Parks, thomas & friends, Thomas the Tank Engine

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