Tom Hanks knows you think he's the perfect guy to play Mister Rogers

Tom Hanksas Fred Rogers can you imagine a more perfect match? Am I perfect for playing a guy like Mister Rogers? Well, Im a professional. Christopher Polk/Getty Images Ill go at it full tilt. But does that mean Im also the only guy who can play Captain Kangaroo? Like many a Hanks character, Rogers emerges heroically: believably, movingly, uniquely so. Lacey Terrell/Sony So, yes, Fred Rogers sort of fits Tom Hankslike a glove....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Larry Smith

Tom Hanks now trolls Rita Wilson with Mister Rogers lyrics after makingA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

I sing, You know, honey: Its good to talk. Its good to share the things we feel!' We slow down so you can listen to him. Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock Hes a regular guy, and yet hes Mister Rogers. If you think him as a saint, hes not accessible. Its something that we cant attain, she continued. Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock you’re gonna wanna know he was a person. But Hanks performance was the element that brought it all together....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Kimberly Owens

Tom Hanks questions patriotism of people who refuse to wear masks: 'Are they Americans?'

“Are they Americans?” the Oscar winner askedStephen ColbertonThe Late ShowTuesday night. “I don’t get it.” They were able to return to their home in Los Angeles in late March. As Hanks told Colbert, his bones “felt like they were made of soda crackers.” Gavin Newsom recentlyre-closed all in-door bars and restaurantsin light of the latest surge of infected individuals. You want to obey some aspect of the speed limit, right?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Veronica Martinez

Tom Hanks rides to the rescue in unhurried WesternNews of the World: Review

Nearly everything aboutNews of the Worldfollows the contours of a classic true-grit Western hardscrabble characters, pioneer vistas, taciturn script. ButPaul Greengrasss sparse, raw-boned drama (in theaters Dec. 25) also feels like something else beneath the pearl-handled pistols and prairie dust: not so much a war movie as a post-war one, its whole psychology colored by the collective trauma of a young country still torn and battle-sore. To carry those multitudes, the film has the steady, mournful squint ofTom Hanksas Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, now several years without his troops and traversing Texas as a news reader a sort of one-man analog CNN, bringing the headlines of the day to any small town or settlement with enough residents to drop a few coins in his collection bowl....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Michael Simmons

Tom Hanks' Mister Rogers will make you cry in firstBeautiful Day in the Neighborhoodtrailer

Sometimes we have to ask for help, Rogers responds. We are trying to give the world positive ways of dealing with their feelings, Rogers tells Vogel. I approached every decision with the movie as: How would Fred approach this? Lacey Terrell/Sony How can we treat everybody with a level of emotional empathy and compassion that shows that we value everyone? That was his main message:Everyoneis valued. Watch the first trailer forA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood which releases Nov....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Francisco Mcgee

Tom Hiddleston and Charlie Cox swap Marvel roles for Halloween outing

Loki actor Hiddleston dressed as Daredevil and Daredevil actor Charlie Cox dressed as Loki. Two Marvel stars are already getting intotheWhat If…?spirit. Cox, in turn, suited up as the God of Mischief. Bruce Glikas/Getty Images What if Loki were really Daredevil and Daredevil were really Loki? The latter might look something like what New Yorkers saw on Wednesday. Loki, starring Hiddleston, will now follow the exploits of the Loki from the alternate timeline shown inEndgame....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Steve Myers

Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton are engaged

The former Broadway costars are tying the knot. LokistarTom Hiddlestonis preparing to travel to the ultimate relationship alternate timeline: marriage. The couple made theirred carpet debut at the Tony Awardsin September, whereBetrayalearned four nominations. Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton.Jeff Spicer/Getty Images “Everyone is entitled to a private life,” he said. My work is in the public sphere and I have a private life. And those two things are separate." I have said goodbye to the character....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Christopher Wilkinson

Tom Hiddleston breaks down a decade of Loki's most memorable scenes

Now, it’s time for Loki to step into the spotlight on Disney+‘sLoki. The audition (2009) It’s well-known that Hiddleston actuallyauditioned forThor’s titular role. “I remember thinking I should probably do some exercise because Thor is a very athletic character. NBC I thought, ‘Okay…’ Long-story short: Chris Hemsworth is definitive in the role of Thor. I certainly think so, and the right decision was made on that day. I’m very glad it went the way it went....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Nathan Grant

Tom Hiddleston suits up for EW'sLokidigital cover shoot

It’s Loki’s time to shine. Ahead of the drama’s debut, EW caught up with the 40-year-old actor for our latestdigital cover story. Click through to see the photos from the shoot. Charlie Gray for EW “I loved makingThor,” says Hiddleston. “If he’s shapeshifting so often, does he even know who he is? And is he even interested in understanding who he is? Charlie Gray for EW Is he introspective enough or brave enough to find out?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Neil Hernandez

Tom Hiddleston will make his Broadway debut with revival ofBetrayal

Hiddleston will reprise his role opposite other returning members of the London cast, Zawe Ashton and Charlie Cox. The entire trio will be making their Broadway debuts. Betrayalwill play a strictly limited 17-week engagement this fall. Credit: MARC BRENNER Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning July 15. Dave Benett/Getty Images

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 53 words · Matthew York

Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg embark on rip-roaring treasure hunt in firstUnchartedtrailer

The footage recreates a few moments from across the Uncharted games. He’s not your Indiana Jones-jot down explorer. He’s a more street smart, smooth-talking tomb raider. Mark Wahlberg and Tom Holland in ‘Uncharted’.Clay Enos/Columbia Pictures Wahlberg, meanwhile, plays Victor “Sully” Sullivan, Drake’s wisecracking mentor and treasure-hunting partner. “If we find that gold, we find him too,” Sully says. Of course, they aren’t the only ones looking for this treasure. He’s forced to climb from crate to crate to get back to safety....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · William Chang

Tom Holland and the Russo brothers open up about the wild world ofCherry

The star and directors assemble for a new installment of EW’s Around the Table video series. Holland, 24, admits. Below are edited excerpts from that conversation. Paul Abell/Apple TV + ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What about Nico Walker’s book made you want to make this movie? [We’ve had] a lot of friends and family suffer at the hands of this crisis. It was a very personal, very important issue for us to examine....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Elizabeth Wallace

Tom Holland and Will Smith met for the first time today and got trapped in an escape room

We made a whole movie together, but when youre doing animation its just voice work. It was a 1-hour escape room, and we were out in 24 minutes. But as Holland later revealed on the carpet, one person might deserve more of the credit. I think Will got the majority of the clues. I was more like the hype-man in the situation. I was like encouraging him, Holland said. To Lances dismay, Walters biodynamic concealment elixir accidentally turns him into a pigeon....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Ms. Jamie Sanchez