Tag: Tom Hanks
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Showdown: ‘News of the World’ vs. ‘The Marksman’
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Every so often, two movies that are more or less seen as being the same thing are released in close proximity to each other. We have another case of that here, even more amazing considering that…
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Tail Slate looks at D-Day movies
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June 6, 1944. What is now commonly referred to as “D-Day.” The WWII Allies launch Operation Overlord. Over 150,000 Allied troops were involved in “Operation Overlord.” As is the case with most major historical events,…
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Extra, Extra, see ‘The Post’
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“When the public’s right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all of the other liberties we hold dear are endangered” – Christopher Dodd “What…
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While ‘The Circle’ goes round and round, ultimately it gets nowhere
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‘The Circle’ is disappointing
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‘Sully’ soars and crashes at the same time
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A decent depiction of the true story of the man who performed the “Miracle on the Hudson”
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Save time for ‘Saving Mr. Banks’
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‘Saving Mr. Banks’ tells the story of just what was involved in getting the movie ‘Mary Poppins’ made.
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‘Cloud Atlas’ could have used a better guide
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The ambitious – and gorgeous – storytelling kaleidoscope could have used some clearer focus.