Lions Gate Entertainment the said Wednesday that it has hired Paula Abdul to the studio’s creative team developing “Bratz: The Movie.”
The film by the Santa Monica-based studio is said to be a live action feature based on Van Nuys-based MGA Entertainment’s wildly successful Bratz dolls.
Crystal Sky Pictures is financing the film, and Abdul, who is a judge on “American Idol” TV show, will serve as executive producer of the film. She also will contribute to casting, choreography and fashion, and will also play a major character in the film, the studio said.