Kaluuya and his new production company 59% is teaming up with Mattel Films and Valparaiso Pictures to produce a live-action film based on the popular kid’s television show character. The latest news ...

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 ...

With Edebiri, 28, attached as a writer and potentially leading the cast, this version of Barney is shaping up to be anything but ordinary. Plot details are still under wraps, but it’s clear that this ...

Ayo Edebiri, fresh off her Emmy win, has taken control of the purple dinosaur’s future as both screenwriter and potential lead in the upcoming live-action Barney movie. The 28-year-old star’s ...

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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 screenplay ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Back in 2023, Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz defended Barney, assuring everyone that despite the unusual ...

The latest news about the movie reveals that joining him on the film is Ayo Edebiri. Edebiri is set to write the screenplay and is in talks to star in the Barney movie as well. Sources indicate that ...

Dorchester native Ayo Edebiri will pen a script for a live-action "Barney" movie aimed at adults, with Mattel executives saying the A24 film will be a "surrealistic" journey into "millennial angst." ...

Emmy-winning “The Bear” breakout Ayo Edebiri will write and is in talks to star in a live-action adaptation of the beloved children’s program “Barney” for A24, the studio announced on Tuesday. Mattel, ...

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, ...