A24 and 59% Productions are co-developing and producing Barney in partnership with Mattel Films, which owns the IP. Kevin McKeon and Andrew Scannell are overseeing the movie for Mattel Films alongside ...

D id you ever think A24 and Barney would be mentioned in the same sentence? Yeah, me neither, but we’re now living in a world ...

Yes, chef! 'The Bear' star Ayo Edebiri has been revealed as the screenwriter for the upcoming live-action 'Barney' movie. The ...

Ayo Edebiri will write and possibly star in a live-action "Barney" movie for adults, based on the purple dinosaur from "Barney & Friends." ...

Emmy-winning "The Bear" breakout Ayo Edebiri will write and is in talks to star in a live-action adaptation of the beloved ...

Over the years, more details about the film have surfaced. Mattel Films’ Kevin McKeon described it as an “A24-type” movie while speaking to The New Yorker in July 2023. “It would be so daring of us, ...

Edebiri is an inspired choice (because, frankly, putting her in anything is an inspired choice), but specifically because the ...

Though it seemed like Mattel’s grim and angsty live-action Barney film adaptation was on the back burner for a while, the studio announced today that it has partnered with A24 to produce the project ...

According to Variety, Edebiri is set to write the screenplay for the live-action Barney, which is being developed and produced by A24 (yes, really) and Daniel Kaluuya (again, yes, really.) She’s also ...

Barney is heading back to the big screen with a little help from . Deadline reported Tuesday that “The Bear” star and ...

Jamie McCarthy/NBC Ayo Edebiri and A24 are a happy family. The actress has been tapped to write and star in a Barney ...

Edebiri, known as the disciplined chef in the Emmy-Winning drama The Bear, recently starred as a truth-seeking journalist in ...