MOVIE REVIEW: A Hologram For The King (2016)

A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING (2016) Review Directed by Tom Tykwer Based on the novel written by Dave Eggers, A Hologram for the King is a weird choice for a big screen adaptation. While the story is simple and decent, there isn’t that much to get from it, no real and big complications, no thought-provoking …

Tom Hanks in The Face of Recession in ‘A Hologram For The King’

Award-winning actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks stars in “A Hologram for the King” set in recession-ravaged 2010 as an American businessman named Alan Clay adapted from the book of the same title by acclaimed author Dave Eggers.                 Hanks’ role in the movie is a broke, depressed and freshly divorced man who arrives in Jeddah, Saudi …

Academy Award Winner Tom Hanks Stars in Novel-To-Movie Dramedy ‘A Hologram For The King’

Adapted from the novel by Dave Eggers, “A Hologram for the King,” starring Tom Hanks is set in a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter’s college tuition, and finally do something great. In A Hologram for the King, author …