The doll franchise created by Mattel, Monster High, will become a movie live-action.
This was confirmed by the same company creator of the iconic monsters.
“Mattel, Inc. has teamed up with Universal Pictures and Oscar-winning producer and screenwriter Akiva Goldsman”he indicated through his website.
From Emerging in 2010, Monster High has several adaptations.
“The franchise has produced 15 specials and animated films between 2010 and 2017. Additionally, a new animated series, currently in its second season, premiered on Nickelodeon in 2022,” Infobae reported.
In 2022, “the orange “N” and Paramount+ launched the live-action film Monster High: The Movie, whose success led to the production of a sequel scheduled for 2023. It should be remembered that a previous attempt at a film adaptation of “Monster High,” directed by Ari Sandel, was being developed in 2015 under Universal, but the project did not prosper”, he added.
What are the details of the Monster High movie?
In addition to being written by Goldsman, Monster High is under the production of his company “Weed Road.”
The production company has developed successful films, such as “Mr & Mrs. Smith”, “I am Legend”, “Hancock”, among other.
This way, Mattel indicated that the film “will be a live-action theatrical creation.”
“Based on the original story of the popular dolls who were imagined as daughters of legendary monsters,” the company said.
“Monster High immediately became a beloved universe with inclusive and toy stories, attracting fans from various generations,” he added.
Also, the President of Mattel-based films, Robbie Brenner, said, “This franchise helps fans discover the great beauty in being true to themselves and celebrating unique sensibilities found in who we are as individuals.”
In the same statement that he delivered Mattel, Goldsman said, “I’ve been fascinated by Monster High since my daughters became obsessed with the dolls as kids. I’m thrilled to once again team up with Robbie Brenner and our friends at Mattel to help bring this iconic property to life.”
