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Tag Archives: tom hanks
Pinocchio (2022)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Robert Zemeckis & Chris Weitz (Based on “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi)
Posted in Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Tagged 2022, adaptation, adventure, alan silvestri, andrew miano, angus wright, carlo collodi, carnival, carpenter, chris weitz, circus, comedy, cricket, cynthia erivo, derek hogue, disney, don burgess, donkey, drama, fairy, family, fantasy, fox, italian, italy, jesse goldsmith, joseph gordon-levitt, keegan-michael key, lorraine bracco, luke evans, magic, marionette, mick audsley, monster, musical, paul weitz, pinocchio, pleasure island, puppet, puppeteer, remake, robert zemeckis, school, sea, sheila atim, star, theater, tom hanks, whale, wish
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Elvis (2022)
Director: Baz Luhrmann Writer: Baz Luhrmann & Sam Bromell and Baz Luhrmann & Craig Pearce and Jeremy Doner (Story by Day Luhrmann and Jeremy Doner)
Posted in Drama, Musical
Tagged 1950s, 2022, austin butler, b.b. king, baz luhrmann, biography, catherine martin, colonel, craig pearce, dance, dancing, david wenham, drama, elliott wheeler, elvis, elvis presley, gail berman, gary clark jr., graceland, guitar, jeremy doner, jonathan redmond, kelvin harrison jr., kodi smit-mcphee, las vegas, manager, mandy walker, matt billa, music, musical, musician, nevada, olivia dejonge, patrick mccormick, rock n roll, sam bromell, schuyler weiss, singer, toby emmerich, tom hanks, tour, true story
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Sully (2016)
Director: Clint Eastwood Writer: Todd Komarnicki (Based on the book “Highest Duty” by Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger and Jeffrey Zaslow)
Posted in Drama
Tagged 2009, 2016, accident, adaptation, allyn stewart, anna gunn, birds, blu murray, chesley sullenberger, christian jacob, clint eastwood, crash, david letterman, Delphi Harrington, drama, frank marshall, highest duty, holt mccallany, hudson river, investigation, jamey sheridan, january, jeffrey zaslow, katie couric, laura linney, michael rapaport, mike o'malley, miracle on the hudson, new york, new york city, pilot, plane crash, river, sully, tierney sutton band, tim moor, todd komarnicki, tom hanks, tom stern, true story, Valerie Mahaffey, winter
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Charlie Wilson’s War (2007)
Director: Mike Nichols Writer: Aaron Sorkin (Based on the book “Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History” by George Crile) Mike Nichols’s final film. OK but really saved by Hoffman’s supporting performance. Miss him … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Drama, War
Tagged 2007, aaron sorkin, adaptation, afghanistan, amy adams, antonia van drimmelen, arms dealer, biography, bombs, charlie wilson, charlie wilson's war, cia, cocaine, comedy, congress, congressman, drama, drugs, emily blunt, gary goetzman, guns, history, james newton howard, john bloom, john slattery, julia roberts, las vegas, middle east, mike nichols, military, money, ned beatty, nevada, philip seymour hoffman, politician, politics, rebels, rizwan manji, russia, soviet union, stephen goldblatt, texas, tom hanks, true story, war, weapons
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The Polar Express (2004)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Robert Zemeckis & William Broyles Jr. (Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg)
Posted in Adventure, Animated, Fantasy
Tagged 2004, adaptation, adventure, alan silvestri, animated, animation, child, children, chris van allsburg, christmas, christmas eve, conductor, don burgess, eddie deezen, engineer, family, fantasy, gary goetzman, holiday, holidays, hot chocolate, josh hutcherson, kid, leslie zemeckis, michael jeter, nona gaye, north pole, peter scolari, r. orlando duenas, reindeer, robert presley, robert zemeckis, santa claus, sleigh, snow, steve starkey, steven tyler, the polar express, ticket, tom hanks, toys, train, william broyles jr., william teitler
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Cast Away (2000)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writer: William Broyles Jr. Good movie! Hanks rules!
Posted in Drama
Tagged 2000, accident, airplane, alan silvestri, arthur schmidt, beach, cast away, castaway, chris noth, christmas, crash, don burgess, drama, fedex, helen hunt, holidays, island, jack rapke, memphis, nick searcy, plane, plane crash, raft, robert zemeckis, steve starkey, tom hanks, tooth, volleyball, william broyles jr., wilson
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Finch (2021)
Director: Miguel Sapochnik Writers: Craig Luck & Ivor Powell Tom Hanks + Dog + Robot. Can’t go wrong!
Posted in Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Tagged 2021, adventure, apocalypse, caleb landry jones, california, climate change, craig luck, dog, drama, dystopian, finch, future, gustavo santaolalla, ivor powell, jack rapke, jacqueline levine, jo willems, kevin misher, miguel sapochnik, pet, post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic, radiation, road trip, robert zemeckis, robot, san francisco, sci-fi, science fiction, tim porter, tom hanks, weather
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Forrest Gump (1994)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writer: Eric Roth (Based on the novel by Winston Groom)
Posted in Drama, Romance, War
Tagged 1994, adaptation, alan silvestri, arthur schmidt, black panther, boat, bob hope, dick cavett, dick clark, don burgess, elvis presley, eric roth, football, forrest gump, gary sinise, gerald ford, haley joel osment, john f. kennedy, john lennon, kurt russell, lieutenant, lyndon b. johnson, medal of honor, mykelti williamson, neil armstrong, ping pong, president, richard nixon, robert f. kennedy, robert zemeckis, robin wright, romance, run, runner, running, sally field, shrimp, shrimping, steve starkey, steve tisch, tom hanks, vietnam, war, watergate, wendy finerman, winston groom
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You’ve Got Mail (1998)
Director: Nora Ephron Writers: Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron (Based on the play “Parfumerie” by Miklos Laszlo)
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tagged 1998, adaptation, america online, aol, book, book store, books, chris messina, comedy, corporate, dabney coleman, dave chappelle, delia ephron, drama, e-mail, greg kinnear, heather burns, independent, internet, jean stapleton, john lindley, john randolph, lauren shuler donner, meg ryan, milkos laszlo, new york, new york city, nora ephron, nyc, online, parfumerie, parker posey, retail, Richard marks, romance, romantic comedy, shop, steve zahn, store, tom hanks, writer, you've got mail
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Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
Director: Nora Ephron Writers: Nora Ephron and David S. Ward and Jeff Arch (Story by Jeff Arch)
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tagged 1993, baltimore, bill pullman, christmas, comedy, david hyde pierce, david s. ward, drama, frances conroy, gaby hoffmann, gary foster, grief, grieving, jeff arch, journalism, journalist, love, marc shaiman, meg ryan, newspaper, nora ephron, radio, rita wilson, rob geiner, robert m. reitano, robert reitano, romance, romantic comedy, rosie o'donnell, ross malinger, seattle, sleepless in seattle, talk show, tom hanks, victor garber, widow, widowed, widower, writer
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