Disney Drops Teaser For Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’ Starring Tom Hanks As Geppetto

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Disney is reimagining another classic. The new “Pinocchio” teaser trailer was released Tuesday, showing Tom Hanks as Geppetto saying: “Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight.

I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight,” reciting the rhyme from the original film. Robert Zemeckis directs the upcoming live-action flick that retells the beloved tale of a wooden puppet who embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy. READ MORE: First Look At Tom Hanks as Geppetto In Disney+’s ‘Pinocchio’ Live-Action Remake The film is a remake of Disney’s 1940 animated “Pinocchio”, which is based on Italian author Carlo Collodi’s The Adventures of Pinocchio. READ MORE: Netflix Shares First Teaser Of Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’ The cast includes Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as the voice of Pinocchio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Pinocchio’s guide Jiminy Cricket, Cynthia Erivo as the Blue Fairy, Keegan-Michael Key as “Honest” John, Lorraine Bracco as the new character Sofia the Seagull, and Luke Evans as the Coachman. “Pinocchio” will premiere on Disney+ Day on September 8.