Barbie 2 – Will It Ever Happen?

(*2*)Mattel does not simply personal the rights to Barbie, however a complete host of standard toys. The corporate boasts probably the most maximum recognizable highbrow belongings on this planet. With the luck of “Barbie,” it sort of feels like Mattel is taking a look to additionally exploit its different manufacturers, bringing a spread of toy-primarily based films to lovers. Experiences counsel that the corporate is taking a look to create a complete Mattel Universe of films. In reality, the corporate is believed to have as many as 45 movies in more than a few levels of construction, with the likes of J.J. Abrams and Lena Dunham hooked up.

(*2*)Upcoming Mattel films which might be these days within the pipeline come with ones in line with “Polly Pocket,” “Barney,” “Magic 8 Ball,” “Masters of the Universe,” “Scorching Wheels,” or even “Uno.” Of the latter mission, Forbes mentioned: “Almost definitely now not the obvious movie IP, however there’s supposedly already a script for the movie which will likely be a heist movie primarily based across the Atlanta rap scene. Sure, in reality. Lil’ Yachty is reportedly in line for a starring function.”

(*2*)Most likely probably the most buzz-worthy of the entire deliberate initiatives is the lengthy-awaited “Masters of the Universe” reboot, which seems to be preferably positioned to tackle Wonder and DC within the blockbuster stakes. Something’s evidently — Mattel is taking a look to make the most of its already established fanbase. “The individuals who purchase our merchandise don’t seem to be simply shoppers, they’re lovers,” Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz instructed Closing date. “And after getting an target market, extra alternatives open up to have interaction together with your lovers in some ways and to create worth from that engagement.”