Universal Pictures has just announced its highly anticipated film “News of the World,” starring Oscar contender Tom Hanks, will be released in theaters on December 25. The western drama was written and directed by Paul Greengrass, reuniting him with the star of his 2013 Best Picture nominee, “Captain Phillips.” Watch the new trailer for “News of the World” above.
Set five years after the Civil War, Hanks plays Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a war veteran and widower who travels from town to town as a non-fiction storyteller. While passing through Texas he crosses paths with Johana (Helena Zengel), a 10-year old orphan taken by the Kiowa people six years earlier and raised as one of their own. The trailer shows us a glimpse of Captain Kidd and Johana’s volatile first encounter before he ultimately agrees to return the young girl to her living relatives residing hundreds of miles away. Along their...
Set five years after the Civil War, Hanks plays Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a war veteran and widower who travels from town to town as a non-fiction storyteller. While passing through Texas he crosses paths with Johana (Helena Zengel), a 10-year old orphan taken by the Kiowa people six years earlier and raised as one of their own. The trailer shows us a glimpse of Captain Kidd and Johana’s volatile first encounter before he ultimately agrees to return the young girl to her living relatives residing hundreds of miles away. Along their...
- 10/22/2020
- by Denton Davidson
- Gold Derby
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