The rebooted Barney "will span television, film, and YouTube content as well as music and a full range of kids’ products including toys, books, clothing, and more," according to the release. But ...

Barney debuted in "Barney & the Backyard Gang" in 1988 and later "Barney & Friends" in 1992, soon becoming a worldwide sensation. It lasted 14 seasons on PBS, wrapping up with its final show in 2010.

A Barney The Dinosaur movie is coming from Mattel Films and Nope star Daniel Kaluuya - but expect a more mature tone. Here's what we know about it so far.

Mattel “Barney was a ubiquitous figure in many of our childhoods, then he disappeared into the shadows, left misunderstood,” Kaluuya, 34, said after the film was announced.

Who Will Star in the ‘Barney’ Movie? In February 2025, it was announced that Emmy winner Ayo Edebiri will write the screenplay for the film and was also in talks to star. Details about her ...

The relaunch will include a preschool animated series set to debut in 2024 — Barney will no longer be portrayed by a human in a T. rex costume — and a range of consumer products aimed at the ...

Barney, the big purple dinosaur with a preschool following, will be returning to TV in 2024 with a new animated series, according to Mattel. A new film, toys and adult apparel are also in the works.

He also shared that the target demographic of the Barney film will not be that far in age from the original audience of the dinosaur’s hit show, Barney & Friends. The kids program ran from 1992 ...

Barney is back with a whole new animated makeover. Mattel, Inc. on Monday announced its planned relaunch of the iconic purple dinosaur franchise. The toy company's revitalization of the Barney ...

Barney debuted in 1988 in the series “Barney & Friends” which aired for 14 seasons across multiple networks globally, including on PBS in the U.S. The series concluded Nov. 2, 2010.