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Little man, Tom Thumb hits big screen

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Our favourite little man Tom Thumb will get the big-screen treatment,with Warner Brothers announcing that they'll develop a feature film version based on the 1500s folklore character.

According to First Showing, the film will be titled "Thumb" and be directed by Kevin Lima, who also directed Disney's "Enchanted" and previously worked on "Tarzan" and "102 Dalmatians".

The Warner Brothers film will reportedly be a live-action movie that will explore the origins of the film's mischievous title character.