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Through A Curmudgeon’s Lens, ‘A Man Called Otto’ Tackles Love and Loss

Through A Curmudgeon’s Lens, ‘A Man Called Otto’ Tackles Love and Loss

Yating Wang January 25, 2023
Tom Hanks stars in the new film, revealing the many sides to widower Otto Anderson. The film adaptation falls short to the depth of the book.
Tom Hanks Delivers in the Suspenseful 'Greyhound'

Tom Hanks Delivers in the Suspenseful ‘Greyhound’

Shaun Taxali July 21, 2020
Tom Hanks writes and stars in the war drama 'Greyhound,' a harrowing account of the fight to survive on the high seas.
Strong Cast, Striking Visuals Will Not Save 'Inferno' from Critic Hell

Strong Cast, Striking Visuals Will Not Save ‘Inferno’ from Critic Hell

Jacob Schick October 30, 2016
Full of frustrating missteps and plot inconsistencies, 'Inferno' does little to quash the insatiable fires of mediocrity. Many viewers will be happy to see this confounding trilogy end.

Hudson Heroism Made Human Through Hanks and Eastwood’s ‘Sully’

Archer Parquette September 11, 2016
A testament to the resilience of the Big Apple, Clint Eastwood's 'Sully' is an almost perfect representation of the harrowing events on and over the Hudson.

Spielberg And Hanks’s Methodical, Tightly-Wound Drama Captures The Cold War

Chris Fuller October 18, 2015
The iconic duo come together to tell the story of an American insurance attorney turned hostage exchange negotiator in 'Bridge of Spies.'
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