one who grows up to be played by Tom Hanks, de-aged by CGI, then looking like he lives now, then aged to show how he may/will look in 20 years. The content of these stories is designed to trigger reactions more based on our own experiences of the big life moments — love, loss,...
Byline: LORNE JACKSONSunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
(Tom Hanks), who has survived in St Louis in the basement of the robotics company he worked at. He has one mission, to finish building Jeff (Caleb Landry Jones) an android, so there would be someone to look after Goodyear/Dog (Seamus) after he was gone. Things were going well until...
2009, when a passenger flight from US Airways was forced to land on the Hudson River in New York. The real incident only took a few minutes to unfold, but did the director Clint Eastwood have enough material to compile it into a 96-minute movie, and was Tom Hanks’ brilliance...
The Power of the Dog is a powerful western-drama set in Montana in 1925. It tells how the lives of two wealthy rancher brothers are thrown into disarray by the marriage of the older brother to a widow with a shy-awkward son. It deals with complex issues of manhood, sexuality, family ...
They have historic footage of the same block of Washington Square North (where I lived for 6 years) as Zelig’s Greenwich Village flat. Just as “Rashomon” has become a noun meaning different points of view, “Zelig” is now used to refer to someone who is chameleon-like in any ...
saving the lives of all 155 aboard.However,even as Sully was being cheered by the public and the malia for his unique achievement of flying skill,an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career.Tom Hanks acting the part of Sully is th...
Stars:Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns The violence in this moment near the end of Steven Spielberg's gamechanging WWII picture isn't as violent as the opening. The storming of the beaches at Normandy set a new standard for the war movie, and, to this day, it knocks...
It’s rarer — though in some ways even more tear-jerkingly satisfying — when a movie makes you cry without the death of a character. In this piece, I’m celebrating precisely those scenes: The saddest moments in cinema that are not death scenes. ...
“ he can’t bring himself to do it. The ark runs aground, the waters go down, and they start to rebuild. There is a scene where, for no clear reason, Ham packs up and walks away from the rest, implicitly never to return — so what was even the point of the twin baby ...