Disney’s Tom Hanks “Pinocchio” Drops Teaser Trailer

By Mary Anne ButlerMay 31, 20221 Min Read

The one and only Tom Hanks is heading back to the House of Mouse. We’ve known for sometime about Hanks’ involvement in one of two “Pinocchio” films. This one is yet-another Disney revisits a classic animated tale for an updated ‘live-action’ version. (The other is Guillermo del Toro‘s stop-motion animated version for Netflix.)

This morning, Disney released an official teaser trailer for their version. Robert Zemeckis directs, from a script he co-wrote with Chris Weitz.

Benjamin Evan Ainsworth voices Pinocchio. The film also stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Jiminy Cricket, Cynthia Erivo as the Blue Fairy, Lorraine Bracco as Sofia the Seagull, Luke Evans as The Coachman, Keegan-Michael Key as Honest John, Giuseppe Battiston as Señor Stromboli, and Lewin Lloyd as Lampwick.

“Pinocchio“will hit Disney+ on September 8th, 2022.

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Mary Anne Butler

Mary Anne Butler (Mab) has been part of the fast-paced world of journalism since she was 15, getting her start in album reviews and live concert coverage for a nationally published (print) music magazine. She eventually transitioned to online media, writing for such sites as UGO/IGN, ComicsOnline, Geek Magazine, Ace of Geeks, Aggressive Comix (where she is still Editor-in-Chief), Bleeding Cool (where she was News Editor), and now Nerdbot as Editor-In-Chief. Over the past 10 years, she’s built a reputation at conventions across the globe as a cosplayer (occasionally), photographer (constantly), panelist and moderator (mostly), and reporter (always). Interviews, reviews, observations, breaking news, and objective reporting are the name of the game for the founder of Harkonnen Knife Fight, a Dune-themed band with an international presence. Though she be but little, she is fierce.