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Universal has released the official trailer for director Paul Greengrass' period drama 'News of the World' starring Tom Hanks, based on the National Book Award finalist and best-selling novel of the same name by Paulette Jiles.

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00:00Ladies and gentlemen, my name is Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, and I'm here tonight to read the news from across this great world of ours.

00:09The official trailer for News of the World is here.

00:12Universal's period drama stars Tom Hanks and is directed by Paul Greengrass.

00:16The film is based on the National Book Award finalist and best-selling novel of the same name by Paulette Giles.

00:22Set five years after the end of the Civil War, the film follows Hanks' Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd,

00:28a veteran of three wars who now moves from town to town as a non-fiction storyteller.

00:33He then crosses paths with a 10-year-old, played by Helena Zengel.

00:36The two embark on a journey together.

00:39Captain, you, Johanna.

00:45I do not have a clue as to the care of a child.

00:49News of the World hits theaters on Christmas Day.

00:51For more on this story, head to THR.com.

00:54For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Ashley Bellman, and I'll catch you later.

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