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‘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’

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Lisa Kudrow says Tom Hanks movie Here is ‘an endorsement for AI’

The former Friends star criticised the film which makes extensive use of an AI-driven tool called Metaphysic Live to de-age and face-swap actors

The Guardian - UK

Creating the subtle VFX behind Here, the new movie from Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks

Alexander Seaman, Visual Effects Supervisor at DNEG, reveals how he and his team met the challenge of creating a sense of place across millennia.

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35 Years Ago, the Best Sci-Fi Sequel Ever Managed to Do the Impossible

It's been 35 years since 'Back to the Future Part II' hit theaters. Here's why the film was so clever, but not in the way you might think.

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This is how Tom Hanks was so convincingly de-aged in Here

Actors were able to watch their young selves in real time.

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17 Years Later, a Legendary Epic Story is Finally Getting the Adaptation It Deserves

Almost two decades after a misguided adaptation, a new and intriguing retelling of the oldest fantasy saga ever is officially in the works.

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The Director Of an Iconic Time-Travel Trilogy Just Revealed His Wild Plan for a Sequel

Director Robert Zemeckis isn’t interested in a straightforward sequel to his most famous work, but he could be persuaded to take the franchise in a rather different direction.

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Back to the Future director "would love" to adapt the musical version but the studio "doesn't get it"

Robert Zemeckis says no to a fourth movie but yes to the musical version

Total Film

Robert Zemeckis wants to make a Back to the Future musical movie

Robert Zemeckis has revealed the only way he would revisit the 'Back to the Future' franchise is to make a musical version of the first film, but has admitted Universal Pictures has since rejected the idea.

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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

Who Framed Roger Rabbit director Robert Zemeckis reveals why sequel will never see the light of day

Zemeckis says despite a good script, Disney ‘would never make Roger Rabbit today’

The Independent UK

Zemeckis' "Here" shadowed by "Gump"

"Here" takes a less in-depth approach, presenting historical events without fully addressing the complexities

Salon

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.

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Total Film

The 32 greatest Anne Hathaway movies

She's been Jane Austen and assistants, Catwoman and con artists

The Guardian - US

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

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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.

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35 Years Ago, an Iconic Time-Travel Movie Changed the Future By Trying to Predict it

“Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” That’s what Doctor Emmett Brown declares when he and Marty McFly drove his time-traveling DeLorean into the bright future of October 21st, 2015.

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The Independent UK

Back to the Future star makes admission about Michael J Fox

‘Did you hit it off right away?’ actor was asked

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One of the best sci-fi trilogies ever made is leaving Netflix — here's your last day to watch

Great Scott! One of the best sci-fi trilogies ever made is about to leave one of the biggest streaming services on the market.

The Independent UK

The 33 most anticipated movies of the Fall

The seasonal differences of the movie calendar have eroded a little bit with time

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

The Guardian - US

‘Hold on to your seats’: how much will AI affect the art of film-making?

The future is here, whether some like it or not, and artificial intelligence is already impacting the film industry. But just how far can, and should, it go?

The Guardian - UK

Forrest Gump review – Tom Hanks’ chocolate box hero still gets under your skin

Robert Zemeckis’s re-released fantasy is entirely ridiculous, hokey-sentimental and politically naive, but it’s superbly paced and expertly acted

Total Film

Sam Raimi is directing a new horror movie for the first time in 15 years and it's being compared to Stephen King's Misery

Sam Raimi returns to horror with Send Help

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