Say you’re Disney. You’re making a new, live-action Pinocchio, so you made a list of stars to possibly play Geppetto. That list 100 percent starts with one name, right? Tom Hanks. So it’s almost no surprise to hear Hanks is reportedly being eyed to do just that.
Source: io9 – No Nose Growing Here, Tom Hanks May Play Geppetto in Disney’s New Pinocchio