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Cary Joji Fukunaga to direct Spielberg and Hanks’ WWII series Masters of the Air

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Way back in 2013 it was announced that Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks were looking to follow their acclaimed TV dramas Band of Brothers and The Pacific with a third World War II series entitled Masters of the Air. The project was originally intended for HBO but sat languishing in development hell until last year […]

Tom Hanks reunites with director Paul Greengrass in first look at News of the World

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Universal Pictures has released a TV spot and images for the upcoming drama News of the World. Based on Paulette Jiles’ best-selling novel of the same name, the film sees director Paul Greengrass reunite with his Captain Phillips star Tom Hanks, who leads the cast as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a widower and non-fiction storyteller […]

Tom Hanks in talks to reunite with Robert Zemeckis for Geppetto role in Disney’s Pinocchio

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Having been linked to the role back in 2018 when Paddington’s Paul King was attached to direct, it seems that Tom Hanks is back in talks with Disney about taking on the role of Geppetto in the studio’s live-action Pinocchio movie. Should the deal close, Hanks will reunite with his Forrest Gump, Castaway and The […]

Movie Review – Greyhound (2020)

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Greyhound, 2020. Directed by Aaron Schneider. Starring Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Tom Brittney, Rob Morgan, and Elisabeth Shue. SYNOPSIS: Early in World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy captain must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by Nazi U-boat wolfpacks. As peculiar and unexpected a year as 2020 has been for, well, everything, few among us […]

Movie Review – Greyhound (2020)

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Greyhound, 2020. Directed by Aaron Schneider. Starring Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Tom Brittney, Rob Morgan and Elisabeth Shue. SYNOPSIS: A convoy of Allied ships fights off U-boats while crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 1942. If you need a dependable authority figure in a military or maritime scenario, you call Tom Hanks. From Saving Private Ryan […]

Movie Review – Greyhound (2020)

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Greyhound, 2020. Directed by Aaron Schneider. Starring Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Lee Norris, Karl Glusman, Tom Brittney, Alex Kramer, Rob Morgan, Devin Druid, and Elisabeth Shue. SYNOPSIS: Early in World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy captain must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by Nazi U-boat wolfpacks. On one hand, Greyhound provides […]

Tom Hanks WWII film Greyhound gets new trailer ahead of Apple TV+ premiere

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Having been picked up by Apple TV+ to premiere on the streaming service next month, a new trailer has been released for the WWII drama Greyhound which stars Tom Hanks in the lead role as an Allied commander leading a convoy across the treacherous, U-boat infested waters of the North Atlantic; watch it here… In […]

New poster for Greyhound featuring Tom Hanks

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Sony Pictures has unveiled a new poster director Aaron Schneider’s upcoming WWII drama Greyhound featuring screenwriter and star Tom Hanks, who takes on the role of an Allied commander leading a convoy across the treacherous, U-boat infested waters of the North Atlantic. SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Greyhound here In a thrilling story […]