Matchbox was making tiny die-cast cars more than a decade ... and the rest is history. In 1996, Mattel Inc. (makers of Hot Wheels) bought Matchbox (and Tyco Toys Inc.) in a $755-million stock ...

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but the open-ended premise of a Matchbox Cars movie is sure to draw in curious viewers who liked the aforementioned Mattel smash-hit. Though five movies based on toys released in 2023, one movie ...

Call it the joy factory. Mattel brands have never been more present in pop culture as the pioneering toymaker celebrates its 80th anniversary.