Mattel
News
By the power of grey hairs! Masters of the Universe might feature the original onscreen He-Man
The upcoming Masters of the Universe reboot from Mattel and Amazon MGM has found a new He-Man in Nicholas Galitzine. But if Creed II star Dolph Lundgren's hinting is true, they've found an old one as well
October 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
News
KPop Demon Hunters really is taking over the world (for the fans), with Netflix announcing new merch deals
2026 is going to be a big year for everyone who's ever wanted a toy of the band (or that cat) - or, really, any kind of playable merch at all, really
October 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
There's now an official Barbie convention, beginning in 2026
Whatever you want your Barbie fandom to be, Barbie Dream Fest seems like it is aiming to deliver.
July 23, 2025
Trent Cannon
News
The Bear's Ayo Edebiri is partnering with Get Out's Daniel Kaluuya to make... an adult-oriented Barney & Friends movie?!?
A24 is partnering with Mattel to make a 30-something existential angst movie written and starring the lead from The Bear
February 25, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
Batman is everything, but he's just Bruce as Barbie comes into the picture with new franchise partnership
Batman and Barbie are teaming up again, but this time DC's Dark Knight is taking second billing
September 17, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Just like Jurassic Park, Barney is returning - as Barney's World
The purple dinosaur known as Barney is looking to once again be kids' favorite thing.
September 04, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
Wait, Chris Evans's brother was in Barbie? Yes, he was!
No one is *just* Ken
April 16, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Believe it: The Ted Lasso Barbie collection is coming
Too fabu-Lasso for words.
October 25, 2023
Trent Cannon
News
Barney the Dinosaur movie will be fun, entertaining and certainly not odd, promises Mattel CEO
The clarification follows a report that the Barney movie will "focus on some of the trials and tribulations of being thirtysomething"
October 02, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Masters of the Universe's Skeletor is teaming up with Gary Vee
Mattel and VeeFriends are getting together for a new multi-pack
September 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Barbie: The cosplayers who celebrate Mattel's iconic doll-turned-movie-star
These Barbie cosplayers know the doll's impeccable fashion choices!
August 17, 2023
Kendra Beltran
Features
Could Masters of the Universe be another Barbie for Mattel?
It would be easy for He-Man to follow the Barbie formula, but that might not be the best idea
August 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Mattel wants to be the new Marvel
After the record-breaking success of Greta Gerwig's Barbie, the toy company wants to put more IPs on the big screen
August 10, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Will there be a Barbie sequel? Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling have not signed on
Conversations about Barbie 2 are happening, but the star talent have not officially agreed to a deal
August 09, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Did Barbie's creator Ruth Handler really commit tax fraud? Yes!
In Greta Gerwig's 2023 Barbie movie, a fictionalized Ruth Handler jokes about getting in trouble with the IRS. That part isn't fiction...
August 08, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Burger King now has a Barbie Burger (complete with Pink Sauce), but you'll have to travel to try it
Burger King Brazil is offering a combo meal to coincide with Barbie's premiere, featuring hot pink sauce and "Ken's potatoes."
July 28, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Wondering what to do after seeing the Barbie movie? Go to the official Barbie cafe (in select cities)
Malibu Barbie Cafe is open in New York and Chicago, accessible only with a reservation
July 25, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Barbie donuts are at Krispy Kreme... just not for US
Krispy Kreme Phillipines is celebrating Greta Gerwig's Barbie with two specialty donuts and a Cotton Candy chiller
July 25, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
We found Barbie at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
SDCC just happened to be the same weekend Greta Gerwig's Barbie premiered, and fans were out in full force to show their love
July 23, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Is it still cathartic if no one cares? Kevin Smith at the Masters of the Universe panel at SDCC 2023
Kevin Smith came to the Masters of the Universe: Revolution wanting to process fan rejection. What he found was an audience looking to be entertained.
July 22, 2023
Jim McDermott
Features
Keith David joins the cast of Masters of the Universe: Revolution
At the Masters of the Universe panel, Kevin Smith reveals big new cast member and William Shatner acting opposite Mark Hamill
July 21, 2023
Jim McDermott
Features
Barbie: What is Kenergy? We ask the experts
Ahead of Barbie's movie premiere, we examine Kenergy through the opinions of Ryan Gosling, Ken fans everywhere, and a practicing psychologist. Wait, what?
July 19, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
Barbie movies in order: how to watch all 44 of her animated adventures
Craving more Barbie adventures in the wake of Barbenheimer? We got you covered
July 18, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Barbie: Meet the many Barbie variants in the new big screen movie
Forget the multiverse: in Barbie's dream world, there are just variants because there are
July 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Does the new movie use Aqua's anthem 'Barbie Girl'? Yes, and No
The answer is more complicated than it might first appear
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Barbie: is the movie's love of its origins the key to its success?
It's clear that the movie comes from people who loved their toys as kids - and that's important
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Come on Barbie, let's go party - here is the Barbie movie's release date
The release date for Greta Gerwig's Barbie around the world.
July 13, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Come on Barbie, let's go Comic-Con party: Will the movie be coming to San Diego?
There's a adults-only Barbie party coming to San Diego Comic-Con - but possibly even more.
July 05, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Plush Darth Vader and a remote control Grogu coming to Star Wars fans from Mattel
The Force is strong (if your remote control batteries are strong) in these new Star Wars/Mattel products
June 29, 2022
Chris Arrant