She's currently just in talks on the casting side right now, but as of yet there are still no plot details to glean from this particular update. Edebiri definitely has the weird creative chops for ...

The Oscar-nominated actor is going to produce a movie about the beloved purple dinosaur Barney. And, even more excitingly, rising star The Bear ‘s Ayo Edebiri is set to write the live-action Barney ...

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 ...

A24, Mattel Films, and Daniel Kaluuya's 59% Productions are partnering to bring Barney to life on the big screen, and they're bringing on some more talent. The trio have announced Ayo Edebiri will be ...

The Barney movie from A24 and Mattel Films has received a major update regarding the current progress of the live-action adaptation’s development. It will be produced by Academy Award nominee Daniel ...

The Bear star Ayo Edebiri will write and (possibly) star in A24’s live-action Barney movie, according to Variety. The project has been highly anticipated since it was announced in November 2019, from ...

"The Bear" star Ayo Edebiri is set to write and star in a full length live-action movie for film studio A24 all about Barney the purple dinosaur.Feb. 26, 2025 ...

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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many know that the big purple dino promoted friendship, kindness, and togetherness via singing and dancing on the long-running ...

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." ...