GUYS! I have exciting news. Is it random? Yes. Is it a trip down memory lane?! ALSO YES!
It has been revealed by Variety that Hollywood legend Tom Hanks is in talks to play Geppetto in the upcoming live-action remake of Pinocchio!
I know, right?! Why am I already crying?!
Let's take a look at what we know so far!
A little wooden boy who turns into a real child by a magic fairy with a nose for sniffing out LIES?!
What's not to love?!
This beloved wood carver is the whole reason Pinocchio got to LIVE!
So when rumours of a Pinocchio live-action film began swirling a few years back, fans needed to know who would play this iconic character!
Variety first reported in 2018 that Robert Zemickis was on board to direct the project, and if Tom takes the role, it will reunite this iconic silver screen duo, who have worked on films such as Forest Gump, Cast Away and The Polar Express!
Would you want Tom to play Geppetto?! Let us know in the comments below!
