1905 Movie Network News In view of the success of "Barbie" at the box office and word of mouth, Mattel is working on bringing another of its representative female dolls to the screen. It is understood that Mattel is in discussions with Paramount to adapt "American Girl" into a movie.
Currently, the film is in the early development stage, with Lindsay Anderson Beale ("Pet Sematary 2", "Sierra Burgess Is a Waste") writing the script and serving as producer. It is jointly created by Mattel Pictures, Paramount and Temple Hill Entertainment, and the story has not been revealed yet. Lindsay Anderson Beale said: "Growing up, my sister and I were American girls. I had one, she had one. They didn't feel like dolls, but real people that we could imagine ourselves in. . They are historically accurate toys and accessories with beautiful and immersive backstories that are perfect for the screen." Originally launched as a toy by the Pleasant Company in 1986, American Girl was sold to Toys for $700 million in 1998 Acquired by the giant Mattel; in 2022 alone, Mattel's book revenue from this toy reached US$109 million.
American Girls are a line of 18-inch groomable dolls in a variety of period-appropriate outfits, originally based on girls from various periods of American history, such as turn-of-the-century orphan Samantha Packington and the Great Depression. Little girl Kit Kittredge. The series eventually moved toward more contemporary characters and allowed fans to personalize their own dolls at American Girl retail locations. Mattel established a film and television department in 2018. Several previous works were controversial until "Barbie" exploded out of the industry. Currently, there is no news about the film’s release or cast.