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  • Tom Hanks Wouldn't Screen 'The Post' at the White House, Decries Attacks on First Amendment

    12/20/2017 11:39:03 AM PST · by MarvinStinson · 91 replies
    hollywoodreporter ^ | 12/20/2017 | Stephen Galloway
    Tom Hanks plays famed newspaper editor Ben Bradlee in Steven Spielberg's upcoming drama The Post. Here, the two-time Oscar winner discusses the man he plays (and also knew); the issues the film raises; and why he would refuse to go to the White House for a screening of his movie. You knew Ben Bradlee? He said: "You don't get it. We're covering the stories that are changing the world... And then, of course, the Nixon administration, the Justice Department, says: "If you print these papers, you're going to be traitors," which complicated absolutely everything, because it happened in the week...