Archives: Tom Hanks

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December 2007

  • Forecast for '08: gloom, with periods of ungloom

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    How right were my 2007 predictions? Let's just say they included oil at $100 a barrel, the sub-prime meltdown and racist outbursts from Don... more

  • Mismatched 'War' seems out of date

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    "CHARLIE Wilson's War" is an anachronism, the wrong movie at the wrong time. Not only does it tell its tale in a style that feels dated and... more

  • Nothing covert here

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    WILL the real Charlie Wilson please stand up? That he did at the premiere of his film, "Charlie Wilson's War," at CityWalk Cinemas in Universal... more

  • Mike Nichols' life in the trenches

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    FROM the very beginning of his moviemaking career, director Mike Nichols has displayed an extraordinary knack for knowing what the adult moviegoing... more

  • Splintered selections

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    SO the 82-voting members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. have punted. They're either unable or unwilling to designate any sort of Oscar... more

  • The jet set will land at the Globes

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    Say what you will about the Golden Globes -- They're a reliable predictor for the Oscars! They're an empty gesture in celebrity ego stroking... more

  • What happened to Lovely Rita???

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    What the hey happened to Tom Hanks' gorgeous wife, Rita Wilson? The tea-stained teeth, the wrinkles, the dowdy duds and those gnarly gray... more

  • Shuffle may spoil 'Wilson' holiday

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    PEOPLE are forever rearranging holiday plans -- a Christmas party here, dinner with the folks there -- but it's unusual for a movie studio... more