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He's the captain of Netflix now. One of Tom Hanks' most powerful and most critically-acclaimed movies hit Netflix on July 1st ...
Captain Phillips is an intense thriller, and much of that tension comes from the true story. In April 2009, the Maersk Alabama was hijacked by Somali pirates. Though they left the ship on the same ...
Hanks stars in the title role of Captain Phillips, an Oct. 11 release about the Vermonter's 2009 capture by Somali pirates and subsequent rescue by the Navy's fabled SEAL Team Six.
"Captain Phillips" directed by Paul Greengrass, written by Billy Ray and starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed, and Mahat M. Ali hits theaters today on October 11.
Phillips, he says, had a bad reputation for at least 12 years prior, known as a sullen and self-righteous captain. “No one wants to sail with him,” he says.
But “Captain Phillips” surprised me and squashed my doubts: The second half of the movie is dedicated to displaying Phillips’s understanding of the humanity of the Somali pirates that hijacked his ...
“Captain Phillips” is less an adventure yarn about the daring rescue of a captured American than a celebration of a huge and expensive machine that crushes disorder.
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Captain Phillips is available on Ultra HD Blu-ray with a Dolby Atmos or a 7.1 Dolby TrueHD audio presentation if Atmos is not supported. This review will cover the Blu-ray’s Dolby Atmos mix.
Captain Phillips garnered buzz well before it premiered in 2013. The film was based on an infamous, real-life incident that took place just a few years before. With Tom Hanks attached, it seemed ...