Tom Hanks Talks Writing, Fame, and Industry Crossroads.
Tom Hanks has commented on the ongoing Writers Guild strike, stating that the entire industry is at a crossroads and equitable distribution of the financial motor is necessary. He emphasized the importance of writers, directors, and actors in the industry and called for a sit-down for the common good of the arts and sciences and the business of show. Hanks made a similar call during the 2008 WGA strike.