With the creative team behind the upcoming Mattel Films release, along with wrestler-turned-actor John Cena leading the cast, we should be in good hands. Though nothing has been said about the Matchbox release date at this time,

Actor, WWE wrestler, and car enthusiast John Cena is set to take the lead role in Mattel's new Matchbox movie. If you enjoyed the films Toys, Cars, and Barbie, then you might be excited about a new production just announced.

John Cena will star in the upcoming Matchbox Cars movie, reigniting childhood nostalgia for many. The Matchbox film follows Barbie’s blockbuster success, grossing nearly $1.5 billion worldwide in 2023.

Barbie, it seems, was just the beginning. Toy brand Mattel has plans to use its iconic Matchbox die-cast toy car line as the subject matter for new live-action movie — and, the brand announced on September 17, WWE superstar-turned-Hollywood actor John Cena has been given the lead role.

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Cena is a genuine car guy, who daily drives a Honda Civic Type R, making him a good fit for a movie about beloved Matchbox toy cars. He also owned an example of the wild Ultima Evolution at one point, and famously got into trouble with Ford for selling his GT early.

Mattel has officially enlisted Peacemaker star John Cena to lead the cast of its upcoming live-action Matchbox movie, based on its popular real-world die-cast car toy line. This marks Cena’s latest collaboration with Mattel Films following his brief appearance as a Mermaid Ken in the Margot Robbie-led Barbie movie.

John Cena will star in an upcoming Matchbox movie. The film will be live-action, and based on the famous line of toy cars. There is no release date for the movie at this time, nor is there any info on the plot.

Toy brand Mattel has plans to use its iconic Matchbox die-cast toy car line as the subject matter for new live-action movie — and, the brand announced on September 17, WWE superstar-turned-Hollywood actor John Cena has been given the lead role.