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☆ Revisit the Tom Hanks Oscars acceptance speech that Spielberg called ‘incredible’
  + stars: | 2024-03-09 | by ( Leah Asmelash | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
His acceptance speech quickly went down in history as one of the most memorable and moving in Oscar history. As we gear up for the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, here’s a look back at Hanks’ groundbreaking acceptance speech, 30 years later. The speechIt starts out like any other speech, with Hanks thanking his wife Rita Wilson, as well as the film’s cast and crew — including co-stars Antonio Banderas and Denzel Washington. And God bless America.”Tom Hanks winning an Oscar for "Philadelphia" | 66th Oscars (1994)Hanks was speaking of the lives lost to AIDS. His casting wouldn’t have worked today, Hanks saysMemorable Oscars speech aside, “Philadelphia” has been criticized for its casting of a straight actor as a gay man.
Persons: Tom Hanks, — Hanks, ”, Hanks, Rita Wilson, Antonio Banderas, Denzel, Rawley Farnsworth, John Gilkerson —, “, ” Hanks, ” Tom Hanks, he’d, Philadelphia ”, Steven Spielberg, Philadelphia ’, Farnsworth, I’ve, ’, I’d, wouldn’t Organizations: CNN, AIDS, Philadelphia, New York Times, People Magazine, Academy Locations: Hollywood, “ Philadelphia, Denzel Washington, Philadelphia, Independence
☆ Tom Hanks Draws on His Love of Space for Immersive Documentary 'The Moonwalkers'
  + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Associated Press | Dec. | At A.M. | ) www.usnews.com   time to read: +5 min
LONDON (AP) — You won’t see Tom Hanks on one of those space tourism flights that whisk celebrities and millionaires on a suborbital jaunt for a few hours. “I think I’d need a little bit longer in paradise.”Going to the moon is another matter – and the subject of “The Moonwalkers,” an immersive documentary co-written and narrated by Hanks. Political Cartoons View All 1277 ImagesVisitors sit on benches surrounded by imagery as the 50-minute film brings NASA’s Apollo space missions to life. His performance as Jim Lovell, commander of a space mission in jeopardy, in “Apollo 13” helped revive popular interest in the Apollo program in the 1990s. What hooked Hanks on space was not so much the cutting-edge science as the human drama.
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☆ Tom Hanks says AI could see him featuring in movies long after his death
  + stars: | 2023-05-16 | by ( Jack Guy | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +3 min
CNN —Actor Tom Hanks believes that he could keep appearing in new movies after he dies thanks to the power of artificial intelligence (AI). While Hanks acknowledged that an AI version of himself would not be able to produce the same performances as he does now, he wondered whether audiences would really mind. “Without a doubt people will be able to tell, but the question is, will they care?” he said. Now, that has only grown a billionfold since then and we see it everywhere.”Tom Hanks in 2004's "The Polar Express." Castle Rock/Shangri-La/Kobal/ShutterstockHanks also said that the developments in AI are encouraging movie agents to write contracts to protect actors’ likenesses as intellectual property.
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