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Live-Action BARNEY Movie: Ayo Edebiri to Write and Maybe Star in Daniel Kaluuya-Produced Film

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 ...
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Ayo Edebiri to write live-action “Barney ”movie from A24 and Daniel Kaluuya, is also in talks to star

From "The Bear" to the dinosaur. Ayo & Friends: Ayo Edebiri — yes, Ayo Edebiri — has been tapped to write the screenplay for the live-action Barney movie from A24. But that's not all. The Emmy-winning ...
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Barney the Dinosaur Live-Action Movie in the Works with Get Out Oscar Nominee Daniel Kaluuya

Barney the dinosaur is back — and headed to the big screen! Mattel Films, Get Out Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya and Valparaiso Pictures are teaming up to develop a live-action film about everybody’s ...
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Daniel Kaluuya’s Barney Movie ‘Will Not Be Odd,’ Mattel CEO Says After Exec Called It an ‘A24-Type’ Film That’s ‘Surrealistic’ and for Adults

“That one is getting a lot of reaction,” Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz recently told Semafor. “It’s too early to be specific, but I can tell you we are taking a fresh approach that will be fun, entertaining ...
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Ayo Edebiri to Write and in Talks to Star in ‘Barney’ Live-Action Movie From A24, Mattel and Daniel Kaluuya

“The Bear” star Ayo Edebiri is set to write the screenplay for the upcoming live-action “Barney” movie and is also in talks to star in the film. “Barney” will be co-developed and produced by A24 and ...