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The film is based on the British children's book series The Railway Series by the Reverend W. Awdry, its televised adaptation Thomas & Friends by Allcroft, and the American television series Shining Time Station by Allcroft and Rick Siggelkow; it is the only theatrical live-action/animated film in the Thomas & Friends franchise.
Thomas & Friends (formerly known as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends) is a children's media franchise created by Britt Allcroft and currently owned by Mattel.The franchise revolves around an ensemble cast of anthropomorphic steam locomotives and other vehicles, including the main protagonist Thomas the Tank Engine, who work on the Island of Sodor.
In March 2009, HIT Entertainment, prior to being acquired by Mattel in 2012, launched its HIT Movies division in Los Angeles with Julia Pistor as division head, to create films based on the company's franchises. [6] The division's first planned film adaptation was a live-action Thomas & Friends film, scheduled for late 2010. [7]
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HiT announced multiple changes to the show beginning in 2009. One new aspect was the introduction of live-action host segments to Thomas ' home video releases. The host took the form of a character who worked on The Fat Controller's railway, who would instruct viewers in craft projects. For the final two DVDs featuring Series 12 in 2009, the ...
She befriended and accompanied Thomas during his journey around the world. KUR ED1 class: Yvonne Grundy Ace: 43 An Australian rally car who inspired Thomas to become the first engine to travel the world. Triumph Spitfire: Peter Andre: Kwaku: A large Garratt engine from Tanzania. He is close friends with Nia. EAR 59 class: Abubakar Salim: Sam: 906
“Rugrats” is returning to the big screen. Paramount is developing a live-action/ CG hybrid feature film that’s based on the beloved ’90s animated children’s TV show. Tommy Pickles and ...
Deadline reported in 2019 that a live-action version of Disney's 1996 movie about an orphaned Quasimodo living in the bell tower of Notre Dame was in the works. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz ...