May 2018, it was announced that a film based on Creepy Crawlers is in development. The film rights were acquired by Paramount Pictures. It's scheduled to be produced by Paramount Players and Original Film. The upcoming film's producers include Neal H. Moritz, Marc Gurvitz and Toby Ascher. Stephen Berman, chairman and CEO of JAKKS Pacific, will serve as executive producer. References External links A collector's Thingmaker page, featuring the original Thing-Maker Another collector's original Thingmaker page Dr. Goop's Creepy Crawlers & Thingmaker Collector's pages Thingmaker at CollectToys.Net The Forum for Creepy Crawlers enthusiasts Mattel unveils rebooted Thingmaker as 3D printer (video) Products introduced in 1964 Art and craft toys 1960s toys Mattel