Thomas and the Magic Railroad

Thomas and the Magic Railroad is a 2000 live-action fantasy adventure movie based on Thomas the Tank Engine and Shining Time Station. The Fat Controller is on holiday while Thomas and his friends were working hard .

Cast

• Peter Fonda as Mr. Stone
• Alec Baldwin as Mr. Conductor
• Mara Wilson as Lily Stone
• Edward Glen as the voice of Thomas

Production

By 2020, a workprint of the movie has been released including narration done by Mara Wilson instead of Alec Baldwin.

Reception

The movie got mixed to negative reviews, including from British reviewers.

Cancelled sequel and live-action adaptation

On July 1, 2000, it was reported that Destination Films began working on a sequel, but it was cancelled.^[1]

In 2009, HiT announced a live-action film of Thomas & Friends called The Adventures of Thomas. It was going to be released in late 2010 release,^[2] but this was changed to Spring 2011.^[3] In January 2011, the release date had been changed to 2012. In 2012 HiT was bought by Mattel and in 2012 they cancelled the project.

Fan film

• The Magic Railroad Parody (2020)