Many fans of “Elvis” have reservations about Tom Hanks’ performance, writes phillipstribune. I say Hanks never had a chance.
How Tom Hanks sounds in “Elvis” was very likely not up to Tom Hanks. Neither was the physical presentation of his character, which is the topic here today: the distraction problem when prosthetics intrude on performance.Before you see Hanks’ rendition of Col. Tom Parker on screen, you hear the deathbed version of Elvis Presley’s longtime manager and exploiter in voice-over, speaking in a doggerel Dutch accent.
More recently, “Darkest Hour” collaborator Kazu Hiro turned wiry, lean, hard-edged Sean Penn into Watergate-era U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell for the Starz series “Gaslit.” Penn’s best scenes locate a sinister calm, interrupted by explosions of emotional and physical violence, squaring off with Julia Roberts’ canny, complex Martha Mitchell.
This year’s Oscar winner for best actress, Jessica Chastain, portrayed Tammy Faye Bakker in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” The role is a makeup artist’s dream/nightmare. There’s just so much to work with.
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