Matchbox movie production status is currently Development
July 30, 2022 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Mattel Films and Skydance Media are developing a movie based on the popular and iconic toy franchise.
Who's Involved:
Plot: What's the story about?
A movie based on the Matchbox vehicles toy line.
Poll: Will you see Matchbox?
Who stars in Matchbox: Cast List
No cast available.
Who's making Matchbox: Crew List
A look at the Matchbox behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer David Coggeshall last wrote The Family Plan and Orphan: First Kill.
Companies
Watch Matchbox Trailers & Videos
No trailer available.
Production: What we know about Matchbox?
Key Facts
- Confirmed to be in active development per Mattel Films press release (1/27/2024).
- “For nearly 70 years, Matchbox has carried enormous cultural relevance and inspired generations of kids to unleash their imaginations, combining what they see in the world every day with what they dream their own world to be,” Robbie Brenner, executive producer of Mattel Films, said in a statement (7/30/2022).
Filming Timeline
- 2022 - July: The film was set to Development status.
Mattel Films and Skydance Media are developing a movie based on the popular and iconic toy franchise.
Matchbox Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Matchbox is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,418 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Shrek 5 and Sesame Street.