Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were down in Australia on the set of the Baz Luhrmann Elvis biopic Hanks is filming, when the unthinkable happened. Both were diagnosed with COVID-19. The two stayed in high spirits the whole time, posting regular updates on social media and joining the entertainment industry in encouraging people to stay […]
Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for Coronavirus. The duo is in Australia working on pre-production for the new Baz Luhrmann Elvis Presley biopic, and seem to have come in contact with the virus after someone else on the production team tested positive for the disease. Tom Hanks sent this statement in […]
Tom Hanks is going back to World War 2. He is starring in a new film titled Greyhound, which he also wrote the script for. It is about an international convoy of Allied ships crossing the Atlantic and being chased by Nazi U-boats. The film is based on the novel The Good Shepard by C.S. […]
Disney+ found its Scott Turner in Josh Peck for their television adaptation reboot of the beloved 1989 K-9 buddy cop film Turner & Hooch. The series received a full 12-episode season order. The updated series promotes Turner to U.S. Marshall, a considerable career boost considering his film counterpart detective, played by Tom Hanks (A Beautiful Day […]
Some of the best crime fighting teams come in pairs: Holmes & Watson… Cagney & Lacey… Crockett & Tubbs… Riggs & Murtaugh… Turner & Hooch??? Disney+ is hoping that's still the case, ordering a series treatment for the streaming service from Burn Notice creator Matt Nix (The Gifted) and 20th Century Fox TV. Dateline Hollywood […]
Golden Globe nominations were just revealed. The big winner was Netflix, scoring the two films with the most nominations. Marriage Story leads all films with six nominations, one more than Martin Scorsese's The Irishman. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood also scored five nominations, while Joker scored four nominations, including Best Picture-Drama, Best Actor for […]
Frozen 2 handily won this weekend's box office, opening to $127 million here in the US, and $350.2 million worldwide. That US number makes it the highest November opening for an animated film ever, third highest for any animated flick period. The $350.2 million worldwide makes it the highest animated debut ever though, beating Toy […]
When Fred Rogers passed in 2003, it was difficult to imagine who could ever fill his shoes or those cardigans. How about his sixth cousin? That's what Tom Hanks found out when ancestry.com traced his genealogy and discovered his lineage converges with the former host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Hanks plays Rogers in A Beautiful […]
Ford V Ferrari was tops at the box office domestically this weekend, taking in $31 million in its opening frame. This was at the higher end of expectations, but a smart advertising campaign and great reviews led to elevated box office. With awards season in full swing, expect this one to linger around. It also […]
Tom Hanks suits up for a role of several lifetimes – donning the genuine smile, signature sweaters, and penny loafers of Fred Rogers in Sony's A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. If there was ever a figure to remind us what to do in troubling uncertain times, Rogers was always there to reinforce our resolve […]
Baz Luhrmann is making an Elvis Presely movie for Warner Bros. Let that sink in for a moment. The incredibly visual director is helming a film that focuses on the relationship between Elvis Aaron Presley and his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. According to Deadline, contenders for the Kingly role have been Ansel Elgort, who thrilled […]
Literary hero Robert Langdon is bringing his conspiracy-cracking skills to NBC, with the network giving a production commitment to Langdon, a drama based on Dan Brown's best-selling thriller The Lost Symbol. Written and executive produced by Daniel Cerone (Motive, Constantine), the series follows the early adventures of famed Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, who finds himself […]
The "Dean of Late-Night Comedy" Conan O'Brien is back–now in his 26th year in the after-hours and 9th season for TBS. Not "back" in the same old, same old way–but with a revitalized Conan that's now a trim half-hour package–and he's bringing in some serious "A List" heavy hitters for his return on Tuesday, January […]
One of the best-received documentaries of 2018 chronicled the life and educational work of a national treasure, Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood fame. His passing in 2003 affected many fans young and old, and his loss was keenly felt across the globe. Earlier this year, it was revealed that 2-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks would be stepping […]
We're getting two Pinocchios. One, from Netflix and Guillermo del Toro, will be a stop-motion version, and one from Disney proper, which is apparently eyeing Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks to play Geppetto in a live-action presentation. Obviously this isn't the first time we've gotten tales about the same subject matter from differing studios- A Bug's Life vs ANTZ, anyone? But […]
Earlier this morning, Disney released the first teaser trailer for their upcoming film Toy Story 4. They also snuck in a poster release, which has us feeling some serious trepidation about our favorite cowboy toy. Fans of the Toy Story franchise will no doubt recognize Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) in his "so long, partner" pose, and we're […]
It's the most wonderful time of the year… It's Halloween-ish, people! Which means during the season when visions of ghouls, goblins, "baby deer" in NYC's Penn Station at 2 am (some of you will get that), and odd selections of "sexy BLANK" costumes dance in our heads, it only helps the spirit of the holidays […]
Fathom Events, again with the awesome film anniversary screenings, is bringing the classic Tom Hanks film BIG back to theaters to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the flick. Also, we've got some tickets to give away for it! Turner Classic Movies (TCM), Twentieth Century Fox, and Fathom are bringing the magic back to audiences in the U.S. […]
Mozart in the Jungle's Will Graham and Broad City's Abbi Jacobson are swinging for the fences with their television series adaptation of Penny Marshall's 1992 film A League of Their Own, with Amazon Studios in final negotiations to develop the project. The half-hour comedy series will not be a direct reboot of the film but […]
Tom Hanks has signed on to star as children's television icon Fred Rogers in a new biopic titled You Are My Friend. Diary of a Teenage Girl's Marielle Heller will be in the directors chair, and it was written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster. It will be released by TriStar Pictures. The movie centers on the friendship […]
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