Mattel and racing game developer Milestone today announced the upcoming release of Hot Wheels Unleashed, an all-new, action-packed arcade-style racing game. You can watch the announcement trailer below! The game, which is available for pre-order today, is scheduled to launch on September 30, 2021 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, …
Mattel and Nickelodeon today announced plans to produce a new animated series and live-action television movie musical based on Monster High, the iconic franchise about the children of famous monsters and creatures. The new series follows fan-favorite characters Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura, and Frankie Stein as they navigate the hilarity of high school in the hallowed …
Mattel and production company 2Dux² today announced plans to develop a Thomas & Friends movie. The film will be based on the global franchise about the iconic blue engine. Mattel Films and 2Dux² will bring Thomas & Friends to life through a four-quadrant family adventure that blends live-action and animation. Mattel Films will co-produce the …
Mattel today announced the launch of Hot Wheels Infinite Loop, a new digital racing game that brings the legendary Hot Wheels catalog to mobile devices for the ultimate smash-and-crash speed competition. With an introduction timed to gamescom, Hot Wheels Infinite Loop is available on the App Store for iPhone and iPad and allows fans to …
Mattel has announced a new Star Wars Barbie collection which is an homage to Star Wars: A New Hope. The collection, inspired by the film’s original concept art, re-imagines the iconic characters through a distinctive Barbie high-fashion filter. Available on November 18, 2019, the Darth Vader, R2-D2 and Prince Leia dolls all include a stand and certificate …
Mattel today announced it has been named global toy partner for Paramount Pictures’ Top Gun franchise, ahead of the highly-anticipated sequel Top Gun: Maverick, scheduled to debut in theaters on June 26, 2020. Mattel has the rights to toys across multiple categories, including die-cast vehicles and aircrafts, playsets, games and other toys. The new line …
Outlook good! Mattel today announced a partnership with Academy Award-nominated production company Blumhouse Productions to create a live-action feature film based on the iconic, fortune-telling Magic 8 Ball, selected by TIME magazine as one of the 100 greatest toys of all time. The film will be directed by Jeff Wadlow, whose previous work includes notable …
Mattel and Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures (MGM) have partnered to develop a live-action View-Master movie based on the classic toy line. For more than 75 years, generations of kids have been introduced to the wonder of 3-D by View-Master. Named by TIME as one of the 100 All Time Greatest Toys in 2011 and inducted into …
Mattel today announced a new slate of 22 animated and live-action TV programs based on the company’s iconic and globally-recognized characters and franchises. The new programs in development are created by Mattel Television for multi-platform distribution and are based on more than 20 properties in Mattel’s rich IP portfolio. The slate of high-quality episodic content …