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Tom Hanks News Archives

Tom Hanks News Archives for October 2009

Oct 30, 2009 | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

'Single Ladies' is Tom Hanks' song of 2009

Tom Hanks is down with the single ladies. Hanks first racked his brain when asked for his favorite tune of 2009 while backstage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary concert Thursday.

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Study: Washington residents are getting plenty of sleep

Sleepless in Seattle? Hardly. West Virginia is where people are really staying awake, according to the first government study to monitor state-by-state differences in sleeplessness.

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Related Topix: Sleep, Medicine, Health, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Sleepless in Seattle, Virginia, West Virginia, Virginia Government, West Virginia Government

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Finding his forte

Pianist Aaron Diehl: "I always try to have a sense of being grounded." FAMILY PHOTO A young Aaron, age 10, at the organ in St.

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Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Big, Robert Loggia, Columbus Metro, Columbus, OH, Theater, Arts

Mon Oct 26, 2009

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

Toys R Us to open 585 FAO Schwarz boutiques in Toys R Us stores, relaunch FAO Web site

Ahead of the holidays, Toys R Us is opening FAO Schwarz boutiques in some of its stores and relaunching the iconic toy store's Web site.

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Related Topix: Retail

Examiner.com

See where Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep filmed: Leading roles from leading hotels at LHW.com: VIDEO

Meryl Streep in The Hours, shot at The Biltmore in Coral Gables-Miami Hotels as backdrops make for pretty pictures, but when these properties are some of the best in the travel business, they shine.

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Related Topix: The Hours, Drama Movies, Meryl Streep

Sun Oct 25, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

There's a 3-D invasion

Film fans who enjoy watching things pop off the screen should prepare for a 3-D visual assault.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Tim Allen, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Musical Movies, Coraline

Sat Oct 24, 2009

NPR

At Great Lakes, Tom Hanks Gets Back To His Roots

In a lively conversation with Scott Simon for the public TV series Backstage With ..., Tom Hanks took on the perils - and pleasures - of fame.

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Related Topix: Apollo 13, History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Sport Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Documentary Movies, A League of Their Own, Theater, Arts, Education Etc., Rocky River, OH

Fri Oct 23, 2009

WisInfo

'White Collar' is Friday night's must-see television show

TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE: "White Collar" debut, 9-10:30 p.m., USA. Peter , a federal agent, is quite smart and attractive ... until you compare him to Neal.

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Related Topix: White Collar, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Catch Me If You Can, Crime Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Leonardo DiCaprio, Willie Garson, Drama

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Slam Sports

'Toy Story' named top animated movie

Toy Story has been voted the best animated film of all time by movie fans. The Disney classic, featuring voiceovers by Tim Allen and Tom Hanks, beat out competition from Shrek and The Lion King, which were named second and third favourites respectively.

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Related Topix: Tim Allen, Winter Sports, Curling

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Digital Spy

'Wild Things' tops US box office

Spike Jonze's film adaptation Where The Wild Things Are has debuted at the top of the US box office.

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Related Topix: Where the Wild Things Are, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Paul Dano, Michelle Williams, Black Entertainment, Law Abiding Citizen

Examiner.com

Toy Story 1 & 2 in 3D Double Feature

This a family animation film about talking toys, that is, they talk when people are not around.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Tim Allen

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Canada.com

Vaquerano held at EL Salvador airport

A woman deported from Vancouver is stranded at El Salvador International Airport, unable to leave the terminal after being abandoned by Canadian immigration officers who took her there in handcuffs nearly a week ago.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, El Salvador,

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Firstshowing.net

Must Watch: Full Theatrical Trailer for Pixar's Toy Story 3

Disney has finally debuted the full-length theatrical trailer for Toy Story 3 this morning on Yahoo .

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Related Topix: Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Toy Story 2, Adventure

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Macon Area Online

"Wild Things" poised to top weekend box office

Fri Oct 16, 2009 5:15am EDT - Actor and producer Tom Hanks arrives for the premiere of the film "Where The Wild Things Are" in New York October 13, 2009.

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Related Topix: Where the Wild Things Are, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Law Abiding Citizen, Capitalism: A Love Story, Pandorum

Myrtle Beach Online

Tom Hanks hasn't forgotten Ohio theater roots

Tom Hanks says he still has fond memories of his first acting job, which kept him working into the early morning changing sets on a high school stage.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Ohio, Frasier, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Green Acres

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Clover Herald

Filmmaker Nichols graduates to AFI lifetime honor

Director Mike Nichols has been chosen to receive the 38th American Film Institute's life-achievement award.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Silkwood, Comedy Movies, The Graduate, Elizabeth Taylor, Meryl Streep, Dustin Hoffman

Wed Oct 14, 2009

CNN

From Congressman to Survivorman

This past summer, Rep. Jeff Flake went into the wild. After two years of planning, the Arizona Republican spent a week on a remote, uninhabited island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, eating coconuts and fish he caught with a spear, purifying his own water, sleeping in a hammock on the beach, and writing daily in his journal.

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Related Topix: Jeff Flake, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue Oct 13, 2009

On Stage Impact Blog - cleveland.com

Tom Hanks in Cleveland: The star tells students he stole his first best laugh line

Tom Hanks did not exactly tell Cleveland-area high school students that theft would get them ahead in life, but he sort-of did.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Sport Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, A League of Their Own, Education Etc., Theater, Arts

Access Hollywood

Tom Hanks Recalls Ohio Theater Roots

Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson are all smiles at the Inaugural Gala of the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on October 8, 2009 Tom Hanks attends the 36th Film Society of Lincoln Center's Gala Tribute at Alice Tully Hall Tom Hanks attends the Rome photocall of 'Angels & Demons' at St Angel Castle on May 3, 2009 in ...

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Theater, Arts, Italy, World News, Cleveland Metro

Mon Oct 12, 2009

ComingSoon.net

Toy Story 3 Trailer Now Officially Online

Disney*Pixar has now officially released the new trailer for Toy Story 3 online and you can watch it using the player below.

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Related Topix: Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Movies, Entertainment

On Stage Impact Blog - cleveland.com

Tom Hanks returns to Cleveland to say big 'Thanks' to Great Lakes Theater Festival

He's a top-grossing movie star; a producer, writer, director; and an espouser of causes.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Shockya.com

New Toy Story 3 Movie Poster

Share on Facebook Pixar Animation Studios just released this brand new movie poster featuring Buzz Lightyear from the upcoming animated film "Toy Story 3" by director Lee Unkrich and starring Tom Hanks , Michael Keaton , Joan Cusack, Tim Allen, Timothy Dalton, John Ratzenberger and Wallace Shawn.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, The Polar Express, Sport Movies, Cars, Thriller, Crime Movies, Batman, Action Movies, Michael Keaton

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Firstshowing.net

Check These Out: All Five Character Posters for Toy Story 3

As expected, Disney has released four more posters to make a total of five new characters posters for Toy Story 3 this weekend.

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Related Topix: Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Toy Story 2, Adventure

Thu Oct 08, 2009

El Paso Times

Felipa on flicks

Another great week for the kids at the box office. 1 "Cloudy with a Chance for Meatballs" was No.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Don Rickles, John Ratzenberger, Tim Allen, Zombieland, Entertainment

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Mountain Xpress

Toy Story 1 & 2 in 3-D Double Feature

Toy Story 1 & 2 in 3-D Double Feature Justin Souther 10/07/2009 Genre: Animated Adventure Directed by: John Lasseter, Ash Brannon and Lee Unkrich Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Don Rickles, Jim Varney Fourteen years after the original Toy Story - the film that started animation-behemoth Pixar Studios - and a decade ...

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, John Lasseter, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Kelsey Grammer, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Toying with nostalgia

Woody, voiced by Tom Hanks, and Buzz, voiced by Tim Allen, return to the big screen in Toy Story and Toy Story 2. Coming up: Toy Story 3. FILM REVIEW 'Toy Story' and 'Toy Story 2' in 3D double feature G. Buena Vista Pictures.

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Related Topix: Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Video Games, Toy Story, Tim Allen, Nicholasville, KY

Mochila

Buzz Lightyear Goes 3-D

Voice of Buzz Lightyear, Tim Allen, recalls the unexpected success of 'Toy Story' and his friendly rivalry with Tom Hanks, as the first two films in t ...

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Related Topix: Tim Allen, Video, Entertainment

MSNBC

a Toy Storya and sequel get new life in 3-D

More 3-D re-releases to come, including James Cameron's - Titanic' Movie trailer A A - Toy Story,' - Toy Story 2' in 3-D The classic Pixar animated films that feature the voices of Tom Hanks and Tim Allen will be re-released for a limited run as a 3-D double feature.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Pixar, Media, Tim Allen, Amelia, 2012

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Nidderdale Herald

Cinema Guide: Harrogate, Wetherby, Thirsk

Showing from today, Friday, October 2. Harrogate Odeon NEW! The Invention of Lying Fri, Mon-Thu: 15:45, 18:15, 20:50. Sat-Sun: 13:20, 15:45, 18:15, 20:50. Sharp and cynical 'rom'com' directed by, and starring, Ricky Gervais who plays a loser who rises to the top in an alternative America where, hitherto, everyone had told the truth on every ...

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Related Topix: West Yorkshire County, England, North Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, The Invention of Lying, Surrogates, Angels & Demons

FindLaw

From Polanski to "Big Love": Hollywood's Twisted View of Child Sex Abuse

When it comes to child sex abuse, the world is divided into two groups: the adults who are taking action to end this scourge, and the adults who protect the abusers.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Rosemary's Baby, Roman Polanski, Prison

DVD Talk

Toy Story & Toy Story 2: 3-D Double Feature

There's no anniversary or birthday to celebrate here. Disney is just taking the "Toy Story" franchise out for a test drive, kicking the tires while "Toy Story 3" prepares to assault family moviegoing budgets next summer.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Toy Story 2, Adventure, Pixar, Media, Marketing, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles

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