Overview

• Amazon MGM Studios won rights to a live-action Bratz movie after a heated bidding war, partnering with Picturestart and MGA Entertainment to produce.
• Kim Kardashian is producing with Erik Feig, Julia Hammer, Jason Larian and Jasmin Larian and is being eyed to portray the film’s villain.
• Charlie Polinger, whose debut The Plague premiered at Cannes, and Lucy McKendrick are penning the screenplay, though plot details remain under wraps.
• The Bratz franchise has sold over 200 million dolls since its 2001 launch and leads toy brands in social media engagement, according to Amazon MGM.
• The adaptation follows Hollywood’s pursuit of toy-brand blockbusters in the wake of Barbie’s billion-dollar success in 2023.