A new direct-to-DVD movie will help ramp up the 67-year-old preschool kids franchise, accompanied by premieres, promotions and new toys By Zoe Brenneke Thomas the Tank Engine - H 2013 Kourtney ...

EXCLUSIVE: First interview ever with beloved engine about his voice, new look. Sept. 13, 2009— -- Kids have read about the British character since the 1940s and watched "Thomas & Friends" on ...

Like many 4-year-olds, Benny Nelson adores Thomas the Tank Engine. He has amassed a collection of more than 40 engines in the Thomas & Friends line, which he shares with his 2-year-old brother, Theo.

I grew up loving to watch Thomas and his pals getting caught up in unexpected and mischievous adventures The British star, who has secured himself a host of awards for his role as professor Stephen ...

Over its 70-year run, Thomas the Tank Engine has doled out life advice to generations of children from the gentle railways of fictional island Sodor. But the $1 billion franchise, created in 1946 by a ...