Tom hanks and robert zemeckis blast off with major matt mason. Isnt this just the coolest matt item never built these are early catalogue images released to stores, but show prototypes and not what actually shipped. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Not a great game, but hey, its major matt mason so we had to love it the object of play was to explore the moon for signs of life. Major matt mason was an action figure created by mattel. Major matt mason excellent reconojet and matt mason figure. One of my next uploads with be the textures and addons so you can do your own mmm if you want. A lot is riding on the quality of the script which hanks wrote himself along with graham yost speed, mission to mars.
Tom hanks action figure film announced call it the ultimate tom hanks mashup. As man reached for the stars, kids reached for the ultimate astronaut hero of the toy world a wellequipped action hero known as major matt mason. Tom hanks to star in a film based on mattel action toy figure major matt mason. Major matt mason had a space station, with bluetinted radiation screens, and a flashing radar beacon. For all the latest entertainment news, download indian express app. Moon mission a whitman publishing big little book from 1968.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Suggested by umg the police every breath you take official music video song walking on the moon remastered 2003. Having been born and bred in the heartland of america kansas, to be exact, the appropriately monikered major matt mason usa aka matt roth nonetheless bears few similarities to the heartland rockers associated with the region he calls home. Vous pouvez regarder le film major matt mason en streaming dans le cable tv ou cinema au montreal canada et france avec son original en anglais. It will document everything from the initial mattel offering, from fonts used through.
The da vinci code screenwriter akiva goldsman will adapt the script from a short story about the character from michael chabon variety, 9719. Jul 14, 2014 the major matt mason toy line is a fascinating set of wellcrafted and artisticallyrich novel items. Oct 16, 2009 licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of plg uk catalog. Here is another short film showing some of the items in my collection. Tom hanks to topline major matt mason for paramount. The story revolves around major matt mason, an astronaut who lives and works on the moon. The film will be developed as a star vehicle for tom hanks. Major matt mason usa is the performing name of matt roth, a new york citybased musician and record producer, is active in the antifolk and diy music scene of new yorks east village. Mar 25, 2009 the story of major matt mason was that he was an astronaut who lived in a space station on the moon. Major matt mason was a mattel action figure introduced in 1966 who lived and worked on the moon.
The film would be based on a script cowritten by tom hanks, and hes likely to play the lead role. A true mmm fan greatesttoyever would know that dc actually prepared the first issue of a licensed comic for the major. Sep 09, 2019 major matt mason was a mattel action figure introduced in 1966 who lived and worked on the moon. Tom hanks, akiva goldsman team for major matt mason at. Major matt mason is a collection of artists dedicated to creating intimate, experimental, smallscale theatre about and for calgarys younger generation. Soon after that issue was posted, we got this comment from comic writer historian mark waid. See one of the first astronaut action figures for guys. Major matt mason by mattel 1970 color 1 min major matt mason an action figure from mattel. Mattel 1966 major matt mason man in space figure excellent mint with helmet. Actor tom hanks is set to star in a film based on mattel action toy figure major matt mason. This time the little bendy rubber space explorer major matt mason and his space pals. Tom hanks reportedly will play toy astronaut major matt mason in a. One of the finest toy lines of the 1960s and early 1970s.
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Everything you need to know about major matt mason movie. Variety reports that academy awardwinner tom hanks will star in major matt mason, a feature film based on a mattel action figure from the. Major matt masons bendable rubber spacesuit was based on real nasa designs, and his removable helmet featured a working retractable visor. Major matt mason long before buzz lightyear was blasting off into space, kids have held an affinity for spacerelated toys perhaps never more so than during the space race of the 1960s. Paramount pictures is working on a major matt mason movie, which will star tom hanks in the title role as the character based on a mattel action figure. The story is one of survival, as the film wont feature any aliens or antagonists. The major matt mason space exploration game board game. Writer akiva goldsman is penning the screenplay for the project, which has been set up at paramount pictures, reported variety. In kenneth lonergans play this is our youth, warren straub a 19 year old from the upper west side, reminisces of playing with the matt mason line from. Adventure, family, major matt mason, robert zemeckis, sciencefiction, tba 2014, tom hanks after reading this article you may also be interested in.
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Id card in mint but filled out by someone see pictures. Tom hanks is set to star in a liveaction adaptation of major matt mason, which will be penned by akiva goldsman. A native of shawnee, kansas, roth moved to new york in the early 1990s, where he received his new name, based on the action figure major matt mason. Major matt mason by sista mannen pa jorden on amazon music. A 60s toy collectors site featuring major matt mason. Mar, 2001 major matt mason, the bravest astronaut yet, was rolled out in the summer of 1967 and gave mattel a huge hit in the christmas season of that year. Everything you need to know about major matt mason. Reuters actor tom hanks is set to star in a film based on mattel action toy figure major matt mason. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the release dates submission guide. This is a project i started years ago, back when i first rediscovered my love of the major. A complete checklist of the major matt mason mattel action figure toy series to help you complete your collection.
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