More actors have been pushed to join Mattel’s Matchbox movie

Even before barbie became one of the biggest movies of 2023, Mattel made it very clear that it wanted to give its other various toys The big screen treatment is next in theaters Matchbox toy cars that the adaptation took John Cena in September as its main lead, and now has a few more stars battling it out.

By: Hollywood ReporterMarvel’s Teyonah Parris and: I think you should leave Sam Richardson joined the cast of the film, likewise Arturo Castro (Road house), according to Deadline:. The trio is the newest addition to the cast following Jessica Biel signing in November. Production is expected to begin in January, and the film will reportedly be an “action-packed, global adventure” helmed by: Extraction directed by Sam Hargrave. Plot-wise, it focuses on a group of childhood friends who reunite as adults to save the planet from a potential global catastrophe, which will help them rekindle those old bonds Matchbox were the friends we ran into on the road?

Jokes aside, this can’t help but sound a little similar Fast & Furiouseven without Cena, most likely the highest paid star. Maybe it’s just inevitable; Matchbox The toys have taken many forms over the decades, from toy cars and large die-cast models to plastic kits and figures, but there is no solid core identity outside of “the cars.” As such, a movie based on it could be about anything, including a rival franchise. which leans a little more disaster movie.However, you have to wonder what that means Hot wheels movie Mattel is trying to pursue with JJ Abrams too is made from the cradle Fast movies or new track?

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