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Saving Mr. Banks is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by John Lee Hancock from a screenplay written by Kelly Marcel and Sue Smith. Centered on the development of the 1964 film Mary Poppins, the film stars Emma Thompson as author P. L. Travers and Tom Hanks as film producer Walt Disney, with supporting performances by Paul Giamatti, Jason ...
Not only did Hanks play Walt Disney in Saving Mr. Banks, he was also actually a distant cousin of Walt himself. Hanks is also related to Fred Rogers, whom he portrays in the 2019 drama film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. His favorite film Walt Disney produced was 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
- Turner & Hooch (1989) Though it may not start with the Walt Disney logo, Turner & Hooch was produced under Touchstone Pictures which has been a part of Disney for a long time.
- Splash (1984) Before The Little Mermaid, Touchstone Pictures, a banner made by Disney for more adult-aimed releases, made the movie about a young mermaid who falls in love with a human and gets legs called Splash.
- Toy Story 4 (2019) To say that this is the worst of the Toy Story movies shows the quality of Pixar's work since it's still a strong entry. With the excellent ending of the third movie, the fourth film in the franchise felt a bit tacked on.
- Pinocchio (2022) The live-action Disney remakes are divisive among audiences and critics alike and Pinocchio is no exception. As a whole, it retells the Disney version of the story rather loyally while still adding new elements that keep it from being a shot-for-shot remake á la The Lion King.
Nov 7, 2012 · Tom Hanks is set to play ol’ Walt himself in the upcoming flick Saving Mr. Banks, which tells the true story of how Disney tried to convince Mary Poppins author P.L. Travers to allow him...
Oct 20, 2013 · Ahead of the European premiere of Saving Mr Banks, Tom Hanks spoke to the BBC about the challenge of being the only person to play Walt Disney - other than the man himself. The film tells...
Dec 13, 2013 · Alex Cohen recently sat down with Tom Hanks for a talk about his career and what it was like to play Walt Disney in his new movie 'Saving Mr. Banks'.
Dec 16, 2013 · THR goes behind-the-scenes with director John Lee Hancock, Hanks, who stars as Walt Disney, and Emma Thompson, who plays prickly "Mary Poppins" author P. L. Travers.
