Space Toys Major Matt Mason from Mattel and others

Major Matt Mason was an action figure created by Mattel . He was an astronaut who lived and worked on the Moon . When introduced in 1966, the figures were initially based on design information found in Life Magazine , Air Force Magazine , Jane's , and other aviation- and space-interest periodicals. Later, the line attempted to transition into the realm of science fiction . A 3D film based on the toy series was announced in 2011, with a tentative budget of $100 million and Tom Hanks set to star. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A script was in development, co-written by Hanks and Graham Yost , about Major Matt Mason, an astronaut who lives and works on the Moon . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The producers were trying to reach an agreement with Robert Zemeckis to direct the film. [ 8 ] On September 7, 2019, Paramount Pictures acquired the film and ...