FILE - Barbie-themed merchandise is displayed in a special section at Bloomingdale's, in New York, July 20, 2023. Toy company Mattel Inc., who owns Barbie, turned in a pleasant surprise for investors: a profit and better sales than analysts expected. Their quarterly earnings report Wednesday, July 26, comes as the El Segundo, California-based company is basking in the spotlight of “Barbie," the iconic doll’s record-breaking live action movie. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
After the success of “Barbie,” Mattel is working on more movies. In fact, some are calling it the new MCU.. Marvel Cinematic Universe. Mattel and Warner Brothers are working on 14 movies including Hot Wheels, Barney, Polly Pocket, Thomas and Friends and American Girl.
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