Tom Hanks Criticizes Film Critics in Humorous Podcast Rant

During a podcast appearance, Tom Hanks used strong language to highlight the evolving perceptions of his films over time.

Tom Hanks humorously referred to film critics as 'cocksuckers' during an appearance on Conan O'Brien's podcast.
He discussed how his 1996 directorial debut, 'That Thing You Do!', was initially criticized but later became a cult classic.
Hanks emphasized that time, rather than initial reviews, often determines a film's lasting value.
The actor acknowledged that negative reviews are part of the industry and expressed faith in the long-term appreciation of films.
Hanks is currently promoting his new film 'Here', which has received mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office.