“Road to Perdition.” Hanks was entirely miscast as a gangster in Sam Mendes’ beautiful-looking but boring as heck 2002 “The Godfather” wannabe. The Da Vinci Code is a film directed by Ron Howard with Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina.
He and Spielberg should have both changed their flight plan on this one.
His Slavic accent didn’t really work and the story had nowhere to go.
“The Terminal.” Another 2004 Hanks effort in which his character waits and waits and waits.
Not entirely Hanks’ fault but he should have just stuck with the “Toy Story” franchise in order to maintain his younger fan base. Most of the interior scenes of the Chapel were filmed here, and the main actors Tom Hanks and Audrey Tautou, were on site for a few days. flick is perhaps the creepiest-looking animated feature ever made by a major studio.
“The Polar Express.” This 2004 Warner Bros.
“A Hologram for the King.” Fortunately for Hanks, virtually no one saw this snoozefest released earlier this year and directed by the usually imaginative Tom Tykwer, in which Hanks plays an American businessman who travels to Saudi Arabia to meet with the country’s king. According to the movies producer Brian Grazer and the movies director Ron Howard, casting the role of Robert Langdon depended on one persons approval - Tom. There is a reason that ‘The Da Vinci Code’ appears on our list of favorite films.
Join symbologist Robert Langdon (Academy Award® winner Tom Hanks, 1993 Best Actor, Philadelphia, and 1994 Best Actor, Forrest Gump) and cryptologist Sophie Neveu (Audrey Tautou) in their heart-racing quest to solve a bizarre murder mystery that will take. What could go wrong? Just about everything in this ill-conceived 2004 remake of a 1955 bank heist comedy. Dan Browns international bestseller comes alive in the film The Da Vinci Code, directed by Ron Howard with a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman.