Come on Barbie, let's go party! Two years after Margot Robbie's live-action Barbie became a global hit at the box office, the love for Mattel's iconic doll has not faded. Illumination, the studio ...

Illumination head Chris Meledandri shared a major update on the status of the animated Barbie movie with Mattel and who will be directing it.

Sony Pictures, Mattel and Parkes+MacDonald/Image Nation have partnered to create a live-action movie focused on the iconic doll. The companies said Wednesday the comedy will be written by Jenny Bicks ...

Animated Barbie Feature in the Works, Per New Report originally appeared on Parade. You remember her as a veterinarian, a gymnast, a scientist and a superstar. In 2000 she ran for President, and in ...

For more than 25 years, Barbie’s animated life existed exclusively on home video shelves. That era is officially over. Illumination and Mattel Studios finalized a partnership in July 2025 to develop ...

Two years after Greta Gerwig’s Barbie ruled the world and redefined the cultural narrative around Mattel’s iconic doll, Barbie is headed back to theaters, this time in animated form. According to ...