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The so-called "right stuff" manifests rather differently in "Apollo 13". Sure, this generation of astronauts knows the final ...
Lovell was played by Tom Hanks in the movie that was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. "Apollo 13," ...
The astronauts may have become the superstars of those famous trips to the Moon, but "Apollo 13" is an entertaining reminder that they'd have been stuck on the launchpad without some very clever ...
The way Ron explained it to me when we started was, 'Look, I'm not making a documentary. I'm making an entertaining movie ...
The ending of Apollo 13 Survival is a tale of triumph. Against all odds, the three astronauts, Fred Haise, Jack Swigert and Jim Lovell, safely return to Earth.
Tom Hanks' Apollo 13 turns 30 and still stands tall among space films with gripping realism, powerful drama, and ...
Apollo 13, Ron Howard's docudrama about a disastrous mission to the moon, turns 30 this month. Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and ...
In April of 1970, the entire world watched anxiously as the lives of three astronauts hung in the balance. The Apollo 13 mission, part of NASA’s ongoing human space flight program, had gone ...
On Ron Howard's 'Apollo 13,' Tom Hanks' space nerd credentials made him a guiding force for the other actors in striving for ...
Review: ‘Apollo 13: Survival’, directed by Peter Middleton, delivers an engaging and immersive retelling of NASA's infamous near-tragedy, which saw three astronauts – Jim Lovell, Fred Haise ...
The propeller that helped thrust the USS Shangri-La aircraft carrier and figures into a pivotal scene from the Apollo 13 movie has a home in Delaware.