Tag: Tom Hanks

Elvis (2022) Movie Review

Elvis begins by introducing us to Colonel Parker (Tom Hanks), the devious and conniving long-time manager of Elvis Presley. Parker narrates and advocates for himself, saying the press got the situation all wrong and painted him in the wrong light. While he is making these claims, we flash to the 1970’s where Elvis (Austin Butler)…
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News of the World (2020) Movie Review

Paul Greengrass is best known for his action movies. The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum are a master class in shooting action scenes, in particular fight sequences. Greengrass revolutionized the way fighting scenes are done and if you haven’t seen the Bourne movies, do yourself a favor and watch them. Greengrass wrote and directed…
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Greyhound (2020) Movie Review

Greyhound is part of the first wave of original content on Apple TV+. Set against the backdrop of World War II, Greyhound is the story of an inexperienced U.S. Navy commander named Captain Krause (Tom Hanks). During WWII, crossing the Atlantic Ocean was necessary but also incredibly perilous. There was a section of the ocean…
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