Entertainment Crewmember Hospitalized After On-Set Accident on Sony's Tom Hanks Mr. Rogers Movie (Report)
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The movie world is still abuzz with "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" nostalgia after the hit documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor?", and now Tom Hanks is going to give us another dose with a first glimpse of his portrayal of the children's TV show host in the upcoming drama about his real-life friendship with a cynical journalist. Here's a photo of Hanks fresh out of the hair and makeup trailer courtesy of Sony Pictures. And yes, he's sporting Rogers' famous red cardigan and blue sneakers. Tom Hanks is Mister Rogers, coming to a neighborhood near you October 2019. pic.twitter.com/2TP3eiPUCx - Sony Pictures (@SonyPictures) September 27, 2018 Also read: Mister Rogers Is Being Honored by Google -- Here's Why Directed by Marielle Heller, the untitled project — which previously went under the working title "You Are My Friend" — sees Hanks' Rogers getting paid a visit by jaded reporter Tom Junod (Matthew Rhys), who has begrudgingly accepted an assignment to write a profile about the man with the red trolley. But as the two talk, Junod realizes that Rogers' sincerity isn't an act he does for the kids, and his worldview is completely changed by the man with whom he becomes a lifelong friend. "You Are My Friend" hits theaters in October 2019.
The movie world is still abuzz with "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" nostalgia after the hit documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor?", and now Tom Hanks is going to give us another dose with a first glimpse of his portrayal of the children's TV show host in the upcoming drama about his real-life friendship with a cynical journalist. Here's a photo of Hanks fresh out of the hair and makeup trailer courtesy of Sony Pictures. And yes, he's sporting Rogers' famous red cardigan and blue sneakers. Tom Hanks is Mister Rogers, coming to a neighborhood near you October 2019. pic.twitter.com/2TP3eiPUCx - Sony Pictures (@SonyPictures) September 27, 2018 Also read: Mister Rogers Is Being Honored by Google -- Here's Why Directed by Marielle Heller, the untitled project — which previously went under the working title "You Are My Friend" — sees Hanks' Rogers getting paid a visit by jaded reporter Tom Junod (Matthew Rhys), who has begrudgingly accepted an assignment to write a profile about the man with the red trolley. But as the two talk, Junod realizes that Rogers' sincerity isn't an act he does for the kids, and his worldview is completely changed by the man with whom he becomes a lifelong friend. "You Are My Friend" hits theaters in October 2019. A sound crewmember on the Tom Hanks -starring Mister Rogers biopic has died after he fell two stories from a Mount Lebanon, Pa., building Thursday night on the set of the film, according to the Associated Press and numerous reports . The AP reported that James Emswiller, 61, fell off a
"You Are My Friend," starring Tom Hanks as Mr . Rogers and based on a true story, is currently filming in and around Pittsburgh area. James Emswiller, Emmy-Winning Sound Mixer, Dies at 61 After Fall on Set of Tom Hanks ’ Mr . Rogers Movie . Movie about children’ s TV host Mr . Rogers is currently
A sound technician fell two stories from a Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania, building on the set of Tom Hanks-starring Mister Rogers biographical film Thursday night, police told local television station Channel 11 news.
According to police, a 65-year-old sound mixer from Pittsburgh fell while taking a smoke break in between filming scenes. Pedestrians nearby reportedly heard a noise only to discover that the man had fallen from a balcony.
Police reported that the man was taken to UPMC Mercy and is now in critical condition.
The upcoming Marielle Heller-directed film will star Hanks as the star of the long-running, beloved children’s TV series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. The biopic is being helmed from a screenplay by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster. Marc Turtletaub and Peter Saraf are producing via their Big Beach Films, along with Youree Henley. Fitzerman-Blue and Harpster are executive producing alongside Big Beach's Leah Holzer.
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Crew member 'falls to death' on set of new Tom Hanks film. Sony Pictures and TriStar Pictures have issued a statement regarding Emswiller’ s death. Read more First Look at Tom Hanks as Mr . Rogers in New Film Tim Allen ‘couldn’t get through’ emotional ‘Toy Story 4’ scene Tom Hanks to star
A sound technician on the upcoming Mr . Rogers biopic starring Tom Hanks died after an accident on the film’ s Pennsylvania set on Thursday night. Around 7:30 pm, Emswiller fell over the brick wall of an apartment building while taking a smoke break on the deck. Police told the news station that the
Rogers — who died in 2003 — also served as the subject of the documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
The untitled Rogers film is scheduled to be released next October.
The Hollywood Reporter has reached out to Sony, Big Beach Films and the Mt. Lebanon PD and has not yet received a response.
NEW: Mt. Lebanon police say they were filming scenes for Mr. Rodgers movie & they took a break. A crew member went out to smoke a cigarette on a 2nd store balcony & people heard a noise. They realized the man had fallen 2 stories. He was taken to Mercy in serious condition @WPXIpic.twitter.com/4L42wvmPfu
— Gabriella DeLuca (@GabriellaDeLuca) October 12, 2018
NEW: police say the man who fell is a 65 year old man. @WPXI filming is done for the night, they’re determining if they will resume tomorrow. @WPXI Chief is now getting an update from Medics pic.twitter.com/xVDJIOyeOo
— Gabriella DeLuca (@GabriellaDeLuca) October 12, 2018
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