{"id":441608,"date":"2022-12-09T23:17:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T23:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=441608"},"modified":"2022-12-09T23:32:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T23:32:15","slug":"a-man-called-oscar-tom-hanks-best-actor-bid-shifts-into-high-gear-with-a-man-called-otto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/a-man-called-oscar-tom-hanks-best-actor-bid-shifts-into-high-gear-with-a-man-called-otto","title":{"rendered":"A Man Called Oscar? Tom Hanks&#8217; Best Actor Bid Shifts Into High Gear With &#8216;A Man Called Otto&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not always bad to be late to the party, even when it comes to the Oscars . Sony Pictures&#8217; &#8220; A Man Called Otto &#8221; had its first official screening on Monday at the Academy Museum, with a crowd full of industry voters and critics alike. Though the film wasn&#8217;t really on anyone&#8217;s radar, the reception was surprisingly enthusiastic based on social media reactions. After sitting out the best picture discussion for the last three years, Sony has a few hands to play during the season. Aside from Gina Prince-Bythewood&#8217;s &#8220;The Woman King&#8221; and J.D. Dillard&#8217;s &#8220;Devotion,&#8221; Marc Forster&#8217;s &#8220;A Man Called Otto&#8221; could strongly appeal to the older demographic of the Academy, sure to bring joyous moments and a few tears. Beloved actor and &#8220;America&#8217;s Dad&#8221; Tom Hanks is back doing what he does best: stepping into an &#8220;everyman character&#8221; that the audience can&#8217;t help but root for, despite his obvious human flaws. A two-time Oscar winner for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not always bad to be late to the party, even when it comes to the Oscars. Sony Pictures&#8217; &#8220;A Man Called Otto&#8221; had its first official screening on Monday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-441608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}