{"id":2737,"date":"2017-12-31T18:00:07","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T18:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/12\/31\/tom-hanks-fondly-recalls-jonathan-demme-a-filmmaker-unafraid-to-break-the-rules\/"},"modified":"2017-12-31T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T18:00:07","slug":"tom-hanks-fondly-recalls-jonathan-demme-a-filmmaker-unafraid-to-break-the-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/12\/31\/tom-hanks-fondly-recalls-jonathan-demme-a-filmmaker-unafraid-to-break-the-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Hanks Fondly Recalls Jonathan Demme, a Filmmaker Unafraid to Break the Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"

Before he was one of the most revered actors on the planet, Tom Hanks<\/a> was best known for more comedic performances in films like “Big,” “The ‘Burbs,” and “Turner & Hooch.” That changed when he starred in Jonathan Demme<\/a>’s “Philadelphia<\/a>,” for which he won his first Academy Award; the second, for \u201cForrest Gump,\u201d came just a year later. As part of Entertainment Weekly<\/a>\u2019s efforts to recall those we lost in 2017, Hanks has shared his fond recollections of a filmmaker who wasn\u2019t afraid to ignore the rules.<\/span><\/p>\n