The two-time Oscar winner, who has won raves for his portrayal of the late TV host Fred Rogers in Marielle Heller's new film, was last nominated for 'Cast Away.'
?) and conspiracy theories — many audience members chuckled. But by the end of the film, which a fellow journalist aptly described aepisode for adults, at least as many, it seemed to me, had been moved to tears. I suspect this is because it is hard to believe, in these deeply cynical times, that such an uncynical, decent, kind man walked among us — and even helped to raise many of us — not all that long ago.
I cannot imagine anyone but Hanks playing Rogers — sure, the actor is made up to look just like the original, but, more importantly, to feel the love for the character that one felt for the man, it helps to feel it for the actor, too, and people certainly love Hanks. He has played real-life heroes before — starting with
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