Tom Hanks believes AI could replace him as Woody in Toy Story franchise: ‘It’s a scary thought’
Could Toy Story’s Woody return without Tom Hanks? The Oscar-winning actor believes it’s entirely possible. He believes Disney may not need him to return as Woody if the studio decides to make Toy Story 6 or future instalments. At the moment, Tom Hanks is back as Woody in Toy Story 5. Hanks said Disney could recreate the beloved cowboy’s iconic voice for Toy Story 6, and even future films, without bringing him back into the recording studio. With more than three decades’ worth of Woody dialogue on record, Tom noted that AI could potentially stitch together new lines from his past performances. Tom Hanks on his fears Recently, Tom expressed his views on the future of Toy Story and his fear during a conversation with Entertainment Weekly. Tom said, “If you’re gonna do another Toy Story, it better be worthwhile. It better be great. You better be examining some theme that is not just dragging it out because people like the title. I mean, it is a huge corporate business without a doubt, I’m not …
