Tom Hanks is one of the brightest stars of his generation, and perhaps he is the only one who has been able to withstand between the various changes that have occurred in the Hollywood industry, since its inception in the mid-eighties until today, and with the great change that has occurred since the start of the Corona pandemic, and the direction of many films to cinematic platforms, it is He managed to overcome the crisis with two films;

One of them was shown on Netflix, the other on Apple TV + (Apple TV +), and he is now back in the world of platforms again with the movie "Finch" with Apple.

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In the auction held on May 3, 2021, Apple won the rights to display the movie "Finch", which included a number of competing companies and platforms. It is a science fiction film produced by Ampelin, and it was supposed to be distributed by Universal Studios, but the victory was from Share "Apple TV Plus".

The film is directed by Miguel Sapuchnik, who is best known for directing some of the best episodes of the popular series "Game of Thrones", including "Battle of the Bastards" in Season 6 of the series, which won its first Emmy Award for the show.

The movie "Finch" belongs to science fiction, and falls under the films of the post-Holocaust genre, whose worlds revolve around the earth after a major crisis, whether it is a war or an environmental catastrophe, that leads to the death of a large number of people and changes the form of life afterwards.

And in Tom Hanks' upcoming movie, a catastrophe is already happening that nearly ends life on Earth, leaving it barren with a limited number of people scattered around the planet.

Finch, played by Tom Hanks, is an old man who survived to form a small family;

It consists of him, his dog and a robot who makes it, and when he feels that he can no longer take care of his pet, he decides to teach his metal friend how to take care of him, by taking him on a trip in the desert to learn about the advantages of life, and what it means to be truly alive.

The "Finch" movie project began in 2017, when Hanks announced it, and the film was previously called "BIOS", and the film was actually shot in Mexico, and it was completed in May 2019, which means that it can be shown at any time since Now until the end of the year.

Back to the platforms

"Finch" is the second work Tom Hanks has presented as an actor to the "Apple TV Plus" platform, after the World War II movie "Greyhound" by Sony, which was a great success and became the highest rated "Apple TV Plus" movie. Watch, with an Academy Award nomination.

Also, during the past year, his movie "New of The World" was shown to him on Netflix, which was nominated for 4 Oscars, but did not win any of it.

Tom Hanks participates in "Apple TV Plus" as a producer in the series "Masters of the Air", in which he works in partnership with "HBO" and the Amplin Company. World War II.

These successive works are evidence of Tom Hanks' artistic youth and great flexibility.

Unlike many of his colleagues of his generation, such as Kevin Costner, Mel Gibson, and others, he was able to overcome the obstacle of age and inappropriate roles, not only with excellent choices, but also by integrating with modern technology that brought new ways to display films away from cinematography only, which declined due to the closure of the role Cinema around the world over the past year.

On the other hand, despite the platform's age of just over a year under the leadership of Zach Van Amburg, Hfg is quietly building a confident and sober ground in the platform war, by selectively moving to select films for the biggest and most respected names in the industry. And achieving victories, such as the Sundance Film Festival winner CODA, Emancipation with Antoine Fuqua and directed by Will Smith, as well as the most awaited project on the scene, Killers of the Flower Moon. ) Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Maherchala Ali and Naomi Harris.