A Hologram For The King
Starring: Tom Hanks, Alexander Black, Sarita Choudhury
Directed By: Tom Tykwer
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2015 In Review: Best Actor
There were a bunch of Best Actor performances I couldn’t fit into my Top 10. Ian McKellan (Mr Holmes), Samuel L Jackson (The Hateful Eight), Al Pacino (Danny Collins), Liam Neeson (Run All Night), Kevin Costner (McFarland USA), John Cusack … Continue reading 2015 In Review: Best Actor
Bridge Of Spies
Starring: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda, Austin Stowell
Directed By: Steven Spielberg
Hot New Trailer: Bridge Of Spies
Tom Hanks stars in what is undoubtedly an Oscar contender this year. With a script by the Coen Brothers and direction from Steven Spielberg, the pedigree here is high. Amy Ryan and Alan Alda co-star. Bridge Of Spies opens in … Continue reading Hot New Trailer: Bridge Of Spies
Big
Starring: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, John Heard, Jared Rushton, Robert Loggia, Jon Lovitz, Mercedes Ruehl Directed By: Penny Marshall This may come as a shock to you, but I’m going to give this film an A. Not only is it … Continue reading Big
Apollo 13
Starring: Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Bill Paxton, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan, Xander Berkeley, Clint Howard, Loren Dean, Brett Cullen Directed By: Ron Howard It’s been probably 15 years since the last time I saw Apollo 13. It felt … Continue reading Apollo 13
Turner and Hooch
Starring: Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson, Reginald VelJohnson Directed By: Roger Spottiswoode Recently, Turner and Hooch turned 25. That’s right. It’s been 25 years since Tom Hanks used to do movies where his co-star was a dog. This … Continue reading Turner and Hooch
This Week’s Anniversaries
The Neverending Story is celebrating its 30th anniversary this week. Released on July 20th, 1984, The Neverending Story went on to make 20M at the box office, and spawn two sequels (which didn’t outgross the original). Many people may not … Continue reading This Week’s Anniversaries
Casting: Stoll in ‘Ant-Man’, Spielberg Fleshes Out Cold War Cast, More
Corey Stoll, who was rumored to be cast in Edgar Wright’s version of Ant-Man, has confirmed that he is still cast in Peyton Reed’s Ant-Man. Steven Spielberg has added Amy Ryan and Alan Alda to the cast of his upcoming … Continue reading Casting: Stoll in ‘Ant-Man’, Spielberg Fleshes Out Cold War Cast, More
A Second Glance: Toy Story 3
With The Voices Of: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty, Don Rickles, Michael Keaton, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Estelle Harris, Jodi Benson, Laurie Metcalf, and Blake Clark. Directed By: Lee Unkrich I decided to take a second look … Continue reading A Second Glance: Toy Story 3
Captain Phillips
Starring: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener Written By: Billy Ray Directed By: Paul Greengrass Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips, who survived a somali pirate attack on his ship, and wrote a book about it. That … Continue reading Captain Phillips
Movie Review: Saving Mr Banks
Starring: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell, Paul Giamatti, Bradley Whitford, BJ Novak, Jason Schwartzman, Annie Rose Buckley, Ruth Wilson, Kathy Baker, Rachel Griffiths Written By: Kelly Marcel and Sue Smith Directed By: John Lee Hancock You won’t need a … Continue reading Movie Review: Saving Mr Banks
Oscar Snubs?
For me, here are what I consider to be the Top 10 most “shocking” snubs from the Oscar nominations; 1) Emma Thompson (Saving Mr Banks)- Best Actress I think everyone was surprised that Thompson was the Actress who didn’t make … Continue reading Oscar Snubs?
My Oscar Predictions
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) American Hustle 4) Her 5) Captain Phillips 6) The Wolf Of Wall Street 7) Inside Llewyn Davis 8) Nebraska 9) Dallas Buyers Club 10) Saving Mr Banks You have to … Continue reading My Oscar Predictions
Awards Watch #7
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) American Hustle 4) Her 5) Inside Llewyn Davis 6) Captain Phillips 7) The Wolf Of Wall Street 8) Nebraska 9) The Butler 10) Saving Mr Banks 11) Philomena 12) Rush … Continue reading Awards Watch #7