He claims it was a “mistake” and wouldn’t give a go to this movie now.īut with the ongoing revolutions in the creative space of Hollywood, there is always something new brewing with characters and their authenticity. One of them is Eddie Redmayne who played the role of a transgender woman in the movie A Danish Girl (2015) by Tom Hooper. There are a few though who might share similar views with Tom Hanks. Same goes for Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan in the period drama Ammonite. Timothee Chalamet and Armie Hammer for example have gathered a lot of attention and praise for their work in the movie Call Me By Your Name. Many claimed that it wasn’t such as a lot of straight actors have give praiseworthy performances in movies depicting gay love stories or LGBTQ+ stories.

He definitely does not mean to offend anyone from any sections of the audience or artists the same.Īs predicted, Tom Hanks’s statement received a lot of backlash on the internet. He doesn’t want to sound like a preacher while putting out his take on this topic. It’s not a crime, Hanks continued, if the people who are watching the movie need some authentic kick to it.