Archive for the 'Tom Hanks' Category

Tom Hanks signs on to Angels & Demons for Record Payout?

 

Sony’s Da Vinci Code prequel Angels & Demons will be moving forward after all. Tom Hanks has officially signed on to reprise his role as Dr. Robert Langdon, according to CinemaBlend.

Rights to Dan Brown’s book, released in 2000, were purchased by the studio in 2003. Screenwriter Akiva G…

Spielberg and Hanks’ Pacific to Film in Australia

 

reports that HBO and DreamWorks’ “The Pacific,” to be produced by Steven Spielberg and Playtone partners Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, has set up shop in Melbourne and commenced casting.

The article states that the 10-part war miniseries will cost $150 million and employ 280 Australian actor…

Why we like Tom Hanks?

 

Tom Hanks plays the nice guy, the kind of nice guy we root for, not the kind of guy we want to boo off the big screen. What stands out though is his acting abilities; he went from stand-up comedian to dramatic actor, giving all of us poor men with a slight comedic flair a mentor and idol to as…