Tom Hanks describes film critics using an expletive
In a lighthearted interview with Conan O’Brien, Hanks called out the hypocrisy of a negative reviewer of his directorial debut who years later called it a ‘cult classic’
Tom Hanks has described film critics as “cocksuckers” in a jokey rant during an interview with Conan O’Brien.
Hanks was appearing on O’Brien’s podcast Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend to promote his new film Here, and was asked about his directorial debut That Thing You Do!, which was released in 1996 – which is now, according to O’Brien, considered a “cult classic” after an initially disappointing reception.
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