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The so-called "right stuff" manifests rather differently in "Apollo 13". Sure, this generation of astronauts knows the final ...
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 ...
Lovell was played by Tom Hanks in the movie that was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. "Apollo 13," ...
Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield sat down with Vanity Fair in 2020 to discuss the accuracy of various space movies. Apollo 13 — directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, and ...
Tom Hanks' Apollo 13 turns 30 and still stands tall among space films with gripping realism, powerful drama, and ...
The movie also included some of the real-life human drama surrounding the mission. Gary Sinise (as astronaut Ken Mattingly) was Apollo 13's prime command module pilot, who was grounded days before ...
Apollo 13, Ron Howard's docudrama about a disastrous mission to the moon, turns 30 this month. Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and ...
Apollo 13 was the recipient of a whopping nine Academy Award nominations (ultimately winning two).It grossed over $355 million at the box office, garnering universal acclaim for its mind-blowing ...
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.
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.
You could say Apollo 13: Survival is a little dry at times, and like other films of its ilk. But to say it isn’t nevertheless riveting would be a lie. Our Call: We’re a go for liftoff: STREAM IT.