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Should a straight guy be allowed to portray queer roles in cinema? An ongoing debate surrounding the matter has raised several questions among the audiences. While on the one hand, fans question the authenticity of linear actors in gay roles, on the other, actors defend the practice by claiming that making one believe something is what acting is all about. Tom Hanks, the acclaimed actor established for his versatile performances, also discussed his iconic role as Andrew Beckett in the motion picture Philadelphia.
After all, the actor received critical acclaim, including an Oscar and a Golden Globe, for his portrayal of a corporate attorney concealing his homosexuality and battling AIDS-related discrimination.
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Tom Hanks defended his controversial portrayal of a lgbtq+ man in Philadelphia
In a candid interview with The New York Times Magazine, Tom Hanks expressed his view that he would not take on the role of Beckett if th
Tom Hanks: Unbent Actors Could Not Act Gay &#;Philadelphia&#; Role Today and &#;Rightly So&#;
Tom Hanks won his first Oscar for finest actor thanks to Jonathan Demme&#;s legal drama &#;Philadelphia,&#; in which he plays a gay man with HIV who is discriminated against at work. Now, almost 30 years later, Hanks says he or any fellow straight performer would no longer be able to play the openly gay character at the heart of &#;Philadelphia.&#; Not that Hanks sees a problem with that change in mentality in Hollywood.
&#;Let’s address &#;could a straight man do what I did in &#;Philadelphia&#; now?&#; No, and rightly so,&#; Hanks recently told The New York Times Magazine. &#;The whole indicate of &#;Philadelphia&#; was don’t be afraid. One of the reasons people weren’t afraid of that feature is that I was playing a gay guy. We’re beyond that now, and I don’t consider people would accept the inauthenticity of a linear guy playing a male lover guy.&#;
&#;It’s not a crime, it’s not boohoo, that someone would say we are going to ask for more of a production
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Tom Hanks Explains Why He Wouldn&#;t Take Another Lgbtq+ Role: &#;We&#;re Beyond That Now&#;
Accepting change. Tom Hanks reflected on his lengthy career in a modern interview, and he admitted that he probably wouldn’t take one of his Oscar-winning roles today.
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“Let’s address, ‘Could a vertical man do what I did in Philadelphia now?’ No, and rightly so,” the Captain Phillips luminary, 65, told The Recent York Times in a Q&A published on Monday, June “The whole signal of Philadelphia was don’t be afraid. One of the reasons people weren’t afraid of that show is that I was playing a gay man.”
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