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Hanks' Big being made into TV series

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks' classic 1988 movie Big is being adapted for the small screen by Fox.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the fantasy comedy will be made into a TV show by Kevin Biegel and Mike Royce, who will write the script and executive produce.

The half-hour comedy series will "explore what it means to be both an adult and child in today's world".

The original Big starred Tom Hanks as Josh Baskin, a young boy who became and adult overnight after wishing to be big.

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