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SNL 40 Monologue: Steve Martin, Tom Hanks and Everyone Else You Love Stops By
SNL 40 Monologue: Steve Martin, Tom Hanks and Everyone Else You Love Stops By
SNL 40 Monologue: Steve Martin, Tom Hanks and Everyone Else You Love Stops By
We knew going in that the SNL 40th anniversary special would be chock-full of just about every famous person who has ever walked within spitting distance of 30 Rockefeller Plaza and the opening monologue was quick to make use of this genuinely insane temporary cast of stars. Things got started on the right foot when the always-welcome Steve Martin took the stage ... but then he was joined by Tom Hanks. And then things got really crazy.
Zack Snyder Considered Tom Hanks For Lex Luthor Before Casting Jesse Eisenberg
Zack Snyder Considered Tom Hanks For Lex Luthor Before Casting Jesse Eisenberg
Zack Snyder Considered Tom Hanks For Lex Luthor Before Casting Jesse Eisenberg
Just a few months ago, Tom Hanks wondered aloud why he was never cast in a superhero movie. "They don’t ask me and I keep trying … Come on, I can do it. Let me play a bad guy, let me play the bad guy against Batman. I’ll do anything, call me!" he said. And, guess what? They almost did. It turns out Hanks was on a very shortlist of contenders to play Lex Luthor in 'Batman vs. Superman.' R

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