Eddie Redmayne to voice new Thomas the Tank Engine film
Eddie Redmayne is to star in a new Thomas the Tank Engine film.
The Oscar-winning actor will lend his voice to Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure, which is being released to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Thomas & Friends.
Redmayne will voice new engine Ryan, while John Hurt and Jamie Campbell Bower will also record for the film.
"I grew up loving to watch Thomas and his pals getting caught up in unexpected and mischievous adventures," Redmayne said.
"I jumped at the opportunity to get involved and what fun it was! I have never voiced an animated character before, and I had a complete blast."
Hurt, who plays Sailor John, added: "I remember watching Thomas the Tank Engine with my children when they were young and I'm delighted that it continues to appeal to each successive generation.
"I enjoy working vocally and have voiced many animated characters. Sailor John was...
The Oscar-winning actor will lend his voice to Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure, which is being released to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Thomas & Friends.
Redmayne will voice new engine Ryan, while John Hurt and Jamie Campbell Bower will also record for the film.
"I grew up loving to watch Thomas and his pals getting caught up in unexpected and mischievous adventures," Redmayne said.
"I jumped at the opportunity to get involved and what fun it was! I have never voiced an animated character before, and I had a complete blast."
Hurt, who plays Sailor John, added: "I remember watching Thomas the Tank Engine with my children when they were young and I'm delighted that it continues to appeal to each successive generation.
"I enjoy working vocally and have voiced many animated characters. Sailor John was...
- 2/26/2015
- Digital Spy
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