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Trump attacks Tom Hanks after West Point cancels event honoring actor

President calls Hanks ‘woke’ in vitriolic post after US Military Academy calls off ceremony with little explanation

The Guardian - US

Trump cheers West Point for ‘smartly’ cancelling awards ceremony for ‘WOKE’ Tom Hanks

‘Hopefully the Academy Awards, and other Fake Award Shows, will review their Standards and Practices in the name of Fairness and Justice,’ the president exclaimed on social media.

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks West Point Snub Sparks Debate: Why Did They Pull His Award and Could More Award Cancellations Follow?

Tom Hanks' West Point award ceremony was abruptly cancelled, sparking debate on politics, honours, and the actor's future recognition.

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West Point cancels ceremony to honor Tom Hanks as ‘outstanding US citizen’

Little known about decision, although Hanks, who has advocated for military memorials, also voted for Biden

The Guardian - US

West Point alumni group cancel ceremony to honour Tom Hanks as ‘outstanding US citizen’

Actor was expected to receive the prestigious Sylvanus Thayer Award at a September 25 ceremony

The Independent UK

It's Been Weeks Since I Watched Freaky Tales, And I'm Still Thinking About That Random Tom Hanks Scene

Though it's not as random as you'd think.

Cinemablend

A John Candy documentary gives Toronto film fest a tender and appropriately Canadian opening night

The documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, is a tribute not just to Candy the actor, but Candy, the man

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Ryan Reynolds Posted The Celeb-Filled Trailer For His John Candy Documentary, And It's Got Me Laughing Through My Emotions

Some people just can't be unfunny.

Cinemablend

Steve Jobs didn’t actually become a billionaire thanks to leading Apple—but rather from his work with this film company

Steve Jobs’ $10 million bet on Pixar turned him into a billionaire, long before the introduction of the iPhone.

Fortune

Colin Hanks Promises The John Candy Documentary Will Hit You In The Feels: 'We Knew There Were Certain Components To John's Story That Were Tragic And Sad.'

I'm going to have to break out the tissues for this one.

Cinemablend

Tom Hanks pays tribute to Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell

Actor who portrayed commander in 1995 Oscar-winning film says Lovell dared to go to places most wouldn’t go

The Guardian - US

Jim Lovell obituary

American astronaut and commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission who dramatically brought the crew back to Earth

The Guardian - UK

Tom Hanks honours Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell: ‘Godspeed you, on this next voyage’

Lovell was the commander on the ill-fated 1970 space mission that inspired the blockbuster film

The Independent UK

Tom Hanks pays tribute to James Lovell

Tom Hanks has paid tribute to late astronaut James Lovell, who he played in Apollo 13.

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Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an oxygen tank explosion, has died

The Guardian - AU

‘We’re drawn to complicated people, not heroes’: Ashley Zukerman on Succession, Silo and playing ‘punchable men’

The 41-year-old Australian actor cringes when talking about success but admits he’s ‘proud of my work in the last few years in a way that I wasn’t before’

Cinemablend

As James Gunn Reveals Superman’s Full Superhero Mural, The DC Movie’s Production Designer Told Us How The Epic Artwork Came Together

Time to look up... some DC deep cuts!

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Reader’s Vote: Tom Hanks’ Most Underrated Movie

Reader's Vote: Tom Hanks' Most Underrated Movie. Is it better than Forrest Gump or Saving Private Ryan? See which hidden gem fans chose as Tom Hanks' best.

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: who was the real Jayne Mansfield? Her daughter tells all

Mariska Hargitay’s emotional film about her Hollywood star mother. Plus: Ian Wright inspires young female footballers. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Jaws to Oppenheimer: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

To celebrate 50 years of the Steven Spielberg classic, binge on all four on Netflix – even the one where the shark explodes! Plus, Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece hits the small screen at last

Cinemablend

As Tom Hanks Literally Jumps Into His 69th Birthday, Rita Wilson, John Stamos, Goldie Hawn And More Sweetly Celebrated ‘Mr. Handsome Pants’

Happy birthday to the icon!

TechRadar

7 new Netflix movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes in July 2025

A bucketload of new movies are dropping on Netflix in July 2025, but you need to binge these seven with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes first.

Tom’s Guide

5 new to Netflix movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes

Netflix's movie slate for July 2025 includes plenty of watchlist-worthy flicks from "A Star is Born" to the multiple "Mission: Impossible" films.

Space

'Apollo 13' turns 30: How NASA legend Gerry Griffin helped director Ron Howard 'get it right'

As 'Apollo 13' turns 30, we talk to legendary NASA flight director Gerry Griffin who helped make the film as realistic as possible.

Space

'Apollo 13' at 30: the space movie where scientists have the right stuff too

Ron Howard's classic celebrates the mission control geniuses who got the astronauts home.

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