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Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean At The End Of The Lane To Become A Film, Joe Wright Attached To Direct

Tom Hanks and his Playtone Pictures are to continue their relationship with Neil Gaiman beyond the in-development American Gods TV series.

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Toy Story 4 Set For 2015? For Reals? The Colombian Media Seems To Think So

Two Colombian news sources are reporting that Toy Story 4 has been made official with Pixar promising a 2015 release date and the return of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack.

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Third World War II Series From Spielberg And Hanks To Follow Band Of Brothers And The Pacific

HBO taking the second world war to the skies.

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First Pic Of Tom Hanks As Walt Disney In Saving Mr. Banks

A no-brainer bit of casting.

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Incredibly Spoilery Clip From Cloud Atlas

Big surprise moment, cut out of context and posted to YouTube.

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Video: Tom Hanks’ Memorial Service Tribute To Michael Clarke Duncan

From Michael Clarke Duncan’s memorial service.

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Potter Reunion As Emma Watson And David Yates Talk About The Voice In Her Head

Your Voice In My Head, previously discussed in these parts, looks to be coming together fast and with some familiar faces in tow. Based on Emma Forrest‘s book about her own experiences with self harm, mental health and the close …

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Larry Crowne Is One Of The Strangest Films Of The Year, And I Loved It For It

Perhaps you’d rather see the oddball and unexpected Larry Crowne at home rather than step out see a Tom Hanks-Julia Roberts rom-com in the multiplex, but I went to see the film in the cinema with Mrs. C and, frankly, …

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Tom Hanks On Toy Story 4 – “They’re Working On It Now”

Here’s a real bombshell. What makes it particularly stunning is the way Tom Hanks just tossed it over his shoulder like a banana peel. Hanks appeared on the BBC’s Breakfast News this morning in an interview to support the release …

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Popular Toy Spaceman Major Matt Mason To Get Movie From Tom Hanks, Maybe Robert Zemeckis

Tom Hanks has been working to bring the space rangin’ Major Matt Mason to the big screen for a few years. It was announced back in early 2009 that Hanks had signed a deal with Mattel to take a Mason …

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A Very Big List Of Casting Updates

Much of what follows was written by Simon Gallagher, though I’ve added some more updates at the bottom. What we have here are a few days worth of casting updates. First off, comes the ridiculously exciting news that Hugo Weaving …

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American Gods Headed To HBO, Robert Richardson To Co-Write With Neil Gaiman

It was a little misleading when Neil Gaiman recently said that the film rights to American Gods had just been sold, because the epic novel is to get an adaptation not for the big screen, but for the small. After …

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The Wachowskis And Tom Tykwer To Start Shooting Cloud Atlas In September, Tom Hanks Attached

We’re drawing in on Cannes, and all that entails: from red-carpet superstars to yacht parties; from The Official Selection to Parallel Sections; and onwards to the busy marketplace, where films already made, being made and yet to be made are …

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Tom Hanks To Play True Life Hero, Captain Richard Phillips

Josh Hylton writes for Bleeding Cool: At some point in some people’s lives, they transform from being a normal human being to a hero. These are times when somebody puts their life on line to save others. Sometimes it ends …

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Dan Brown To Write First Screenplay – An Adaptation Of His Own The Lost Symbol

Oh, joy. Not only is there progress being made, and money being spent, on the big-screen adaptation of Da Vinci Code sequel The Lost Symbol, the next draft of the screenplay is going to be written by a man who has …

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The Hurt Locker Duo Reteaming Twice Within The Next Year

We thought that Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal’s next movie after The Hurt Locker was to be Triple Frontier, a thriller set in the border zone between Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil. That’s still coming up but it’s a big project, …

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Tim Allen Signed On For ANOTHER Toy Story Film – What Does This Mean?

Sequel clauses are a regular fixture on movie contracts so I suppose this should really not be that much of a surprise, but Tim Allen has apparently already signed on for a fourth Toy Story picture. Admittedly, it’s a fourth …

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