After making a cameo in Barbie as a merman version of Ken, WWE wrestler-turned-actor John Cena has set up his next Mattel movie... and he'll get to use his legs this time. Cena will star in a movie adaptation of Mattel's Matchbox line of toy cars.

John Cena has a new film lined up. Deadline reported on Tuesday that Cena will star in ‘Matchbox’, which will be directed by Sam Hargrave for Skydance, Mattel Films, and Apple Original Films. It will be based on Mattel’s line of Matchbox toy vehicles.

John Cena is set to star in a movie about Matchbox cars. Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter reports that Cena has agreed to star in Matchbox, a live-action movie about the Mattel car toyline. Director Sam Hargrave (Extraction),

John Cena has signed on to star in Matchbox, a live-action take on the classic Mattel car toyline. Apple Original Films has snagged the mighty film package that hails from Skydance and Mattel Films. Sam Hargrave, the director behind the gritty Extraction movies, is on board to helm the feature.

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Prime Video A very large dude will star in a movie about very small cars. Deadline says John Cena has been cast in Matchbox, an action film based on the popular miniature toy brand. Back in May 2024,