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Tom Hanks Sells Big at B’way Box Office
Broadway looks to be getting lucky with “Lucky Guy,” the Tom Hanks starrer that raked in an impressive B.O. sum from its first two previews perfs. The play’s $367,156 tally for a pair of previews was...
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Tom Hanks Has Broadway Feeling ‘Lucky’
“Lucky Guy” appears to be holding a winning ticket on Broadway, with the Tom Hanks starrer raking in an impressive $367,156 from its first two preview perfs in Week 40 (Feb. 25-March 3). The take for...
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Spring Breakers Propel ‘Motown’ on Broadway
Spring breakers weren’t just a big deal at SXSW last week – they made a splash on Broadway, too. Vacationing families helped push Main Stem box office high enough that eight shows ended up topping $1...
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Jack Thorne in Talks to Script Adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Next Book (EXCLUSIVE)
British scribe Jack Thorne is in early talks to script the movie adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” for Focus Features, Playtone and Shoebox Films. Gaiman’s novel, due to be...
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Tom Hanks Opens ‘Lucky Guy’ on Broadway
Tom Hanks made the transition from screen to stage look easy during the April 1 opening night performance of Broadway play “Lucky Guy.” “Someone asked me, ‘How does it feel to have created a stage...
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Legit Review: ‘Lucky Guy’
Tom Hanks is a natural. Although he hasn’t trod the boards in years, the affable movie star takes to the stage like a fish to water in “Lucky Guy,” Nora Ephron’s affectionate nostalgia piece about that...
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Bruce Glikas: Broadway’s Shutterbug
When Tom Hanks saw Bruce Glikas at the Broadway opening of "Lucky Guy," he shouted out, “It’s the busiest working man in show business!”
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Broadway Loves Big Names, But Does Tony?
If Hollywood pundits think the producers of the Academy Awards have a tough job putting on a good TV show, consider the plight of those in charge of the Tony telecast.
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Tony Nominees Celebrate Being Among the B’way Chosen
Ah, the Tony Nominations Media Day. No one likes to call it a junket — that’s so Hollywood — but that’s essentially what it is, with actors and directors and writers and designers and journos all...
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After Tony Nominations, Good News for Two Plays
Some years, the Tony nominations are announced and Broadway shows fall like dominoes. But this year, two days after the nominations, the news is good: Tom Hanks starrer “Lucky Guy,” nominated for six...
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Pirelli Rolls into Academy Museum (EXCLUSIVE)
A tire manufacturer may not be the first company you think of when it comes to sponsoring the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. But the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has locked a...
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Tom Hanks Among Winners of Theater World Awards
The legit awards season has barely begun, but Tony nominee Tom Hanks has already notched one trophy to take home with him once his toplining stint in Broadway play “Lucky Guy” ends: The Theater World...
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VIDEO: ‘Captain Phillips’ Trailer: Tom Hanks Gets Hijacked by Somali Pirates
Sony has released the first international trailer for the real-life story of "Captain Phillips."
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‘Kinky Boots’ Struts Its Stuff at Tony Awards
The Tony Awards are off and running, handing out an early thesping trophy to Courtney B. Vance, who appears alongside Tom Hanks in "Lucky Guy."
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Tom Hanks to star in Adaptation of Dave Eggers’ Novel ‘Hologram For the King’
Tom Hanks is set star in the film adaptation of Dave Eggers’ novel “Hologram For the King” with his “Cloud Atlas”director Tom Tykwer helming. X Filme Creative Pool producers Stefan Arndt, Uwe Schott...
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For Broadway Plays, A Complex Calculus for Success
It’s become a formula for Broadway success: Pick a well-known play, cast a star, limit the run to drive up demand and watch box office take off. But as Broadway’s current crop of plays now achieve...
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WATCH the First Trailer for Disney’s ‘Saving Mr. Banks’
Disney has released the first trailer for “Saving Mr. Banks,” starring Oscar winners Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson. Directed by John Lee Hancock, pic chronicles Walt Disney’s (Hanks) 14-year effort to...
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Sony Dates Dan Brown’s ‘Inferno’ For December 18, 2015
The huge slate of franchises skedded for 2015 continues to grow as Sony has now dated “Inferno,” the adaptation of Dan Brown’s latest Robert Langdon book for Dec. 18, 2015. The book was released in...
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Tom Hanks, ‘Captain Phillips’ Will Open New York Film Festival
“Captain Phillips,” the Tom Hanks topliner directed by Paul Greengrass, will launch the 51st New York Film Festival. The movie, a look at the 2009 hijacking of a U.S. ship by Somali pirates, is the...
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Tokyo Festival to Open With ‘Captain Phillips’
The Tokyo International Film Festival’s new bosses promise 'renewal' as they unveil "Captain Phillips" as the opening film and refresh three sidebars
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