Austin Butler and Tom Hanks star in Baz Luhrmann’s overwhelming Elvis Presley biopic The man, the myth, the cultural icon; it seems insane that we’ve got to 2022 without a major motion picture about the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley and yet maybe the story was just waiting …
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Screen legend Tom Hanks once said he couldn’t play a villain as he doesn’t think he could fake being scary on screen as that’s just not who he is. Despite this ‘restriction’, Tom has managed to cover every other type of character on screen from comical to vulnerable to heroic. News of the World sees Tom reuniting with Director Paul Greengrass for the first time since 2013’s award winning Captain Phillips. This time he plays a travelling storyteller in the wild west who ends up as the protector to a young innocent girl unable to communicate, played by Helena Zengel. News of the world is still slated for a Christmas 2020 release. View the trailer here
A beautiful honey-tinged road movie, Tom Hanks shines in ‘News of the World” – the first true Western of his career Westerns seem to be a rare thing these days, or at least for the last couple of decades, with studios intent on shoehorning in some new and interesting angle …