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Flesh by David Szalay review – brilliantly spare portrait of a man

From youthful curiosity to midlife resignation, the protagonist is buffeted by forces beyond his control in this thrilling exploration of what it means to be alive

The Guardian - UK

12 Oscar-winning roles that were supposed to go to different actors

Clémence Michallon looks at roles that were the results of an arduous process – but made Oscars history

The Independent UK

10 Oscar-winning films that are problematic in 2025

OSCARS 2025: Ahead of the 2025 ceremony, Rachel Brodsky runs through the 10 Oscar-winning films that haven’t aged well

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Are movie audiences falling out of love with Tom Hanks?

STATE OF THE ARTS: As the golden boy of Nineties and Noughties cinema, Tom Hanks once seemed incapable of making a bad film. These days, the actor is less of a sure thing. He’s still got the acting chops, so what’s going on, asks Annabel Nugent – and where does he…

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks’s new film Here is a stilted, manipulative disaster

1/5 Bold in theory but a struggle to sit through in practice, Robert Zemeckis’s experimental drama slingshots through time from a single perspective in the corner of a room

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks hopes Here will teach people ‘the importance of being in the moment’

The actor also spoke about being reunited with Forrest Gump co-star Robin Wright, screenwriter Eric Roth and director Robert Zemeckis.

Evening Standard

‘I do the best I can’: Robert Zemeckis breaks down criticism of new AI-heavy Tom Hanks film

INTERVIEW: The Hollywood director behind ‘Back to the Future’ and ‘Forrest Gump’ talks to James Mottram about dealing with bad reviews, accusations that his films are too sentimental, and using AI tech to de-age Tom Hanks in new release ‘Here’

The Independent UK

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Tom Hanks sparks health concerns after shaky Saturday Night Live appearance

‘Forrest Gump’ star made a surprise ‘SNL’ appearance to induct host Martin Short into the show’s five-timers club

The Independent UK

Forrest Gump’s Robin Wright hits back at critics who called Jenny ‘anti-feminist’

‘People have said she’s a Voldemort to Forrest,’ said Wright. ‘I wouldn’t choose that as a reference.’

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks picks ‘worst age’ to be – and his answer may surprise you

He said it’s when life feels most like ‘a burden’

The Independent UK

Here review: don't get stuck in Tom Hanks, Robin Wright's one-location family drama

Forrest Gump this is not, as Here reunites Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Robert Zemeckis' in a failed generational storytelling experiment.

WhatToWatch

Here review – cursed Forrest Gump reunion is a total horror show

The director reunites with Tom Hanks and Robin Wright for an ugly de-aged nightmare that boringly follows the same house throughout time

The Guardian - US

5 of the best free movies to stream on Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex, and more this week (October 21)

You'd be surprised how many movies are available on the best free streaming services. Here's this week's roundup of all our free movie recommendations.

TechRadar

13 movies that are better than the book they’re based on

Think the book is always better than the film? These movie adaptations might make you reconsider, says Katie Rosseinsky

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WhatToWatch

New on Peacock August 31-September 6: our expert picks 5 new TV shows and movies coming to Peacock

Our expert picks 5 new shows and movies coming to Peacock during the week of August 31-September 6.

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks warns fans about AI ads using his likeness to sell ‘wonder drugs’: ‘Do not be swindled’

Various adverts online have used Hanks’s voice and likeness to sell purported ‘miracle’ cures

Evening Standard

Best handmade chocolates: Luxury boxed treats that are ready to gift

These are the artisan chocolate labels determined to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings

The Guardian - UK

‘There is an incredible hunger for it’: why classic films are making a comeback in cinemas

From Caligula to Forrest Gump and My Neighbour Totoro, rereleases are hitting the big screen once again – and are proving lucrative at the box office

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Marie Claire

Anya Taylor-Joy Says Husband Malcolm McRae "Accidentally" Proposed on the Iconic 'Forrest Gump' Bench

"He's a boy from Alabama and I'm a blonde."

Salon

The Gumpification of America

Robert Zemeckis' "Forrest Gump" is aging poorly. What's worse is how we're creating more bliss through ignorance

WhatToWatch

Forrest Gump turns 40 this weekend—here's how to watch the Oscar winner on TV

Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Forrest Gump stars Tom Hanks as an Alabama man who finds himself at the center of some of the 20th century's biggest moments

The Guardian - US

Forrest Gump at 30: a wildly popular movie that remains as light as a feather

Tom Hanks is an affecting lead but the popularity of Robert Zemeckis’s much-loved Oscar-winner is still a curious mystery

What Hi-Fi?

10 of the best tracks brought back to life by movies and TV shows

Sometimes all it takes is one iconic scene to bring a track back from the brink of obscurity.

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks and Robin Wright look decades younger in first look for Here

Actors reunite with Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis and screenwriter Eric Roth

TV Tech

Jerry Fritz, the Self-Described ‘Forrest Gump’ of the Industry, Prepares For Retirement

ONE Media’s Jerry Fritz reflects on the TV industry, regulation and his future

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