Hanks plays a traveler who winds up in the longest airport layover in the history of mankind in this gentle and inspiring drama inspired by a true story.
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Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx collide in ‘Collateral’ on HBO Max
Tom Cruise is well cast as a coldly efficient professional assassin and Jamie Foxx is excellent as the cabbie who picks unwittingly drives him to his targets in Michael Mann’s coolly attenuated thriller Collateral (2004). Mann is the king of crime movie professionalism and his characters are the best at what they do, consummate professionals […]
Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Paterson’ on Amazon Prime
Paterson (2016) is the name of Adam Driver’s character, a blue collar city bus driver; the location, Paterson, NJ; and a reference to a book of poetry by William Carlos Williams, a son of Paterson (the city) and the favorite poet of Paterson (the man), who is also a poet. Got it? Paterson pens his […]