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Mattel Has Barney and Hot Wheels Movies Planned After Barbie
Popular toymaker Mattel plans films based on Barney the Dinosaur and their Hot Wheels set on the back of the upcoming Barbie movie's release.
Hasbro, Mattel Announce Crossover Deal for Transformers, Hot Wheels and More
Longtime rivals Hasbro and Mattel announce a surprising partnership that will see multiple brands collide as early as Fall 2023.
Barney the Dinosaur Gets a Makeover for His New Animated Series
Barney is getting a new series and a new look courtesy of Mattel, who is launching a new animated series starring the iconic purple dinosaur.
10 Best New Party Games For Game Night
While everyone can play the classics over and over, the best titles from among newer party games and expansions are sure to spice up game night.
10 Video Games That Pioneered New Technology
The video gaming industry wouldn't be where it is today if developers and publishers didn't have the drive to innovate new technology.
10 Video Games That Were The First Of Their Genre
Video games would not be where they are today had developers not taken major risks over the years.
Scrabble Launches New Online Game With Multiple Modes, Tools and an Epic Trailer
Hasbro unveils Scrabble.com, a new website that allows players of the iconic word board game to experience it in a variety of unique new ways.
Nickelodeon Sets Cast for Live-Action Monster High TV Musical
Nickelodeon has announced the cast for its upcoming live action musical TV film starring the characters from Monster High.
Street Sharks' Unused Designs Find New Life as Mattel Figures
Street Sharks are back as part of the Mattel Creations line, with three unused designs from the '90s finally brought to life in glorious plastic.
MOTU: 5 Ways Revelation Was The Best He-Man Adaptation (& 5 Ways It Wasn't)
Even with such a long history of adaptations, Masters of the Universe: Revelation still manages to hold its own.
10 Things You Didn't Know About The Original Masters Of The Universe Series
From 1983-85, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe was a syndicated smash. There are some things even fans of the show don't know.
Mattel's UNO Artiste Series Taps Obey Giant Artist Shepard Fairey
Shepard Fairey, best known for the "André the Giant Has a Posse" campaign and the Obama "Hope" poster, joins Mattel's UNO Artiste Series.
Masters Of The Universe: 10 Things You Never Knew About The 1987 Film
Masters Of The Universe has gone on to gain a genuine cult fanbase and is seen as a flawed but fun adventure.
Jurassic Park: Mattel Immortalizes Ray Arnold's Last Stand
Comic-Con@Home's Mattel Creations: 12 Days of Fandom includes a Jurassic Park set that immortalizes Ray Arnold's memorable final scene.
Mattel and MGM Set Polly Pocket Film From Lena Dunham, Lily Collins
Mattel and MGM are teaming up to make a live-action Polly Pocket movie, with Lily Collins starring and Lena Dunham directing from her own script.
10 Classic '80s Cartoons Based On Toy Lines
The 1980s exploded with cartoons based on successful (and unsuccessful) toy lines.
Hasbro, Mattel Say Toy Sales Will Continue to Grow Post-Pandemic
Hasbro and Mattel have seen double-digit growth with their toy and game offerings in 2020 and forecast the gains will continue through 2021.
Mattel Taps Rapper Lil Yachty for Uno-Based Action/Heist Film
Rapper Lil Yachty is set to produce an Uno card game-inspired action/heist movie for Mattel Films, with an eye on potentially starring.
UNO's Immortals Fenyx Rising DLC Puts a Divine Twist on the Classic Game
Fenyx's Quest incorporates the aesthetic and mechanics of Ubisoft's new Greek-mythology inspired game to UNO. Here's how it works.
Mattel Is Developing an UNO Game Show
After being a gaming staple for generations worldwide, Mattell Television announced it's turning its game Uno into a family-friendly game show.