Barney is headed to the big screen. Mattel Films is partnering with
#GetOut star Daniel Kaluuya to produce a live-action movie based on the ubiquitous purple dinosaur
https://t.co/lf9IAued7V- Hollywood Reporter (@THR)
October 18, 2019 If that headline makes you question why this project exists, the following paragraph only raises further questions:
"Barney was a ubiquitous figure in many of our childhoods, then he disappeared into the shadows, left misunderstood,” said Kaluuya. “We're excited to explore this compelling modern-day hero and see if his message of 'I love you, you love me' can stand the test of time."
THR