A Tom Hanks film with "relentless tension" has been released on BBC iPlayer, more than a decade after it made its global ...

Tom Hanks delivers "one of the best performances of his career" in a "relentlessly intense" thriller now available on BBC iPlayer. From Big and Castaway to Saving Private Ryan and Forrest Gump, Tom ...

But it was in October 2013 that Hanks once again returned to the big screen but this time for the action thriller Captain Phillips. Based on a true story, Captain Phillips revolve ...

‘Captain Phillips’: Tom Hanks Reflects on Somali Culture at L.A. Premiere. The Academy Award-winning actor was joined by newcomer Barkhad Abdi and director Paul Greengrass in Beverly Hills ...

Tom Hanks does his finest work ever in Paul Greengrass’ gripping docu-drama “Captain Phillips’’ — brilliantly playing Richard Phillips, the abducted veteran skipper of the Maersk Alabama ...

Tom Hanks stars in director Paul Greengrass' ripped-from-the-headlines drama 'Captain Phillips,' about the 2009 kidnapping of an American merchant marine by Somali pirates. (Jasin Boland ...

Two decades later, Hanks is at the helm of another ship in his new film, “Captain Phillips,” which hit theaters Friday, Oct. 11. And this ship’s name, coincidentally, happens to be the Alabama.

“Captain Phillips is a Tom Hanks movie. It is also a Paul Greengrass movie, and the cinematic tumult director Greengrass adroitly captures and sustains in the service of a narrative has a way ...

Tom Hanks is teaming up with newcomer Barkhad Abdi for the cover of the Oct. 4 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine, which goes inside the intense shoot of Captain Phillips.. Paul Greengrass ...

"Captain Phillips" movie review: Tom Hanks and newcomer Barkhad Abdi face off in riveting film. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 61°F. Thursday, July 17th 2025 ...

Tom Hanks, center, stars in 'Captain Phillips,' which is based on the real story of a man held hostage by Somali pirates. (Jasin Boland / Columbia Pictures) Buy Now.

The results this weekend for Tom Hanks’ hijacking drama “Captain Phillips” — which took in $26 million in U.S. ticket sales from just more than 3,000 theaters -- are a tricky beast to size up.