Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Tom Hanks and More to Take Part in ACLU Telethon on...
Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Tom Hanks and Alec Baldwin are among the celebrities who will take part in a telethon to benefit the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). “Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the...
View ArticleACLU Telethon: Watch the Full Show Featuring Tina Fey, Tom Hanks and More
“Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU” took place on March 31, and many of Hollywood’s biggest stars came together on Facebook Live for a great cause. Watch the full show below, and consider...
View Article‘The Circle’ Review: Tom Hanks and Emma Watson Star In a Misguided Story of...
The core of “The Circle” is a dumb movie trying to be smart. The premise begs to provoke contentious debate around privacy laws in an age of boundless innovation, but it can’t seem to find steady...
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Tom Hanks Needs a Reboot: Why America’s Favorite Actor Is Playing It Too Safe
No actor embodies the American everyman more than Tom Hanks, but that archetype has worn awfully thin. He was ideal as Cpt. Sully Sullenberger in Clint Eastwood’s “Sully,” a valiant working-class hero...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen and Tom Hanks Pay Tribute to Jonathan Demme: ‘He Was Such...
Two days after the loss of beloved American filmmaker Jonathan Demme, the “Silence of the Lambs” and “Rachel Getting Married” director was still on the minds of everyone at the Tribeca Film Festival,...
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‘The Circle’: 5 Reasons Why Tom Hanks and Emma Watson’s Movie Bombed
Nobody sets out to make a bad movie. So why did cautionary tech thriller “The Circle” — adapted by lauded writer-director James Ponsoldt (“The Spectacular Now,” “The End of the Tour”) and beloved...
View ArticleTom Hanks Teases David S. Pumpkins Script on Twitter: Any Questions?
Amid the Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton skits that dominated “Saturday Night Live” last year, one apolitical new character emerged: David S. Pumpkins. Decidedly unscary despite his best efforts, Tom...
View Article‘That Thing You Do!’ Twenty-One Years Later: The Gay Subplot That Never Made...
They just don’t make ’em like they used to. When “That Thing You Do!” waltzed into our hearts twenty-one years ago today, it heralded the arrival of Tom Hanks — screenwriter and director. A commercial...
View ArticleDavid S. Pumpkins Is Still His Own Thing in Animated ‘SNL’ Halloween Special...
Since every joke gets taken too far and every meme takes on a life of its own these days, the folks at “Saturday Night Live” decided to get seasonal with an animated David S. Pumpkins special last...
View Article‘The Post’ First Look: Steven Spielberg, Meryl Streep, and Tom Hanks Unleash...
Attention must be paid to any new Steven Spielberg movie, but especially when it features the director bringing together Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks for the first time on the big screen. “The Post”...
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Amy Adams Receives American Cinematheque Award, and Michael Shannon Stands in...
“Amy Adams is a monster,” Justin Timberlake informed the black-tie crowd in the Beverly Hilton’s International Ballroom during her American Cinematheque Award Ceremony tribute. “More specifically, a...
View ArticleSteven Spielberg’s Pentagon Papers Drama ‘The Post’ Earns Standing Ovation...
Even Steven Spielberg can’t escape the allure of timely story. Just nine months after getting Liz Hannah’s spec script — and mere days after actually completing the final film — Spielberg’s...
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‘The Post’: Director Steven Spielberg Turned His Journalism Thriller into a...
The convergence of the micro and macro worlds of politics and journalism in “The Post” most appealed to two-time Oscar-winning production designer Carter (“Lincoln,” “Avatar”). The entry point of Liz...
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Tom Hanks Was Steven Spielberg’s Secret Weapon in Making ‘The Post’
After five films together, Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg are close friends. However, Hanks also serves in another essential, unpaid role on Spielberg’s sets: acting coach. Spielberg is infamous for...
View ArticleTom Hanks Fondly Recalls Jonathan Demme, a Filmmaker Unafraid to Break the Rules
Before he was one of the most revered actors on the planet, Tom Hanks was best known for more comedic performances in films like “Big,” “The ‘Burbs,” and “Turner & Hooch.” That changed when he...
View Article‘You Are My Friend’: Tom Hanks to Star in Mr. Rogers Biopic Helmed by ‘Diary...
Why have one Fred Rogers movie when you can have two? Just a week after the documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” premiered at Sundance, Variety reports that “Diary of a Teenage Girl” director...
View Article‘You Are My Friend’: Tom Hanks-Starring Mr. Rogers Movie Is ‘Not a Biopic,’...
Marielle Heller is eager to set the record straight: her upcoming Mr. Rogers-centric film — though based on a true story — is not a biopic in the traditional sense. That’s fine by us, however, because...
View Article‘The Post’: A Visual Guide to Steven Spielberg’s Cast and Their Real-Life...
Some of the best actors in Hollywood take on some of the best journalists in American history for Steven Spielberg’s latest.
View ArticleTom Hanks Saves ‘Henry IV’ After Medical Emergency in the Crowd: ‘No...
The show must go on, and few are better at keeping it going than Tom Hanks. The two-time Oscar winner proved as much during a performance of Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” on Wednesday, which he saved from...
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Tom Hanks Transforms Into Mr. Rogers: Here’s Our First Look at Marielle...
Tom Hanks didn’t appear in any 2018 films except Christmas-release holdover “The Post,” but the actor is returning in a big way next year. In addition to roles in the war drama “Greyhound” and Pixar’s...
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