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Tom Hanks

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Looking Elsewhere

Browser: Zbignew Priesner. Jeff Buckley. Bruce Cockburn's "Slice O Life." Bob Dylan. U2. Tauntaun. Tom Hanks.

1. Start your day with a quick dose of Zbignew Priesner, my favorite film music composer. Here's a track from A Short Film About Killing, from Kieslowski's Decalogue. 2. Another random musical surprise: M. Ward links to a recorded telephone conversation with Jeff Buckley, who sings

On Movies & Media

Tom Hanks will star in The DaVinci Code

Looks like this decent piece of commercial fiction, full of historical innaccuracies and gross misrepresentations of Christ and Christian history, is going to be in the news for a long time to come. Here's the story.

On Movies & Media

10 Questions: The Terminal

1. Is it worth seeing? Yes. 2. Why is it worth seeing? Because it's Tom Hanks at his very best, with the most multi-dimensional and convincing character he's played in a long time. The movie set itself--an airport terminal constructed for the film--is a thing of

The Ladykillers (2004)

The Ladykillers (2004)

[Jeffrey's review of The Ladykillers was originally published at Christianity Today on March 26, 2004.] * This is not the first time moviegoers have seen Tom Hanks secretly tunnel through the earth beneath a stranger's house. In 1989'sThe 'Burbs, a subversive comedy by Joe