CinemaForrest Gump: Tom Hanks celebrates that director ‘never worried’ about sequelOne of the main films in Tom Hanks’ acclaimed career, Forrest Gump – The Storyteller was released in 1994 in cinemas today at 10:05

One of the main films of his career Tom Hanks, Forrest Gump – The Storytellerreleased on December 7, 1994 in Brazilian cinemas, never received a sequel, despite its success with audiences and critics. However, the actor thinks this is a great thing.

It is worth remembering how, 30 years later, Hanksthe actress Robin Wright and the director Robert Zemeckiswho collaborated on Forrest Gump, are back working together on a new film. Entitled Herethe film is scheduled to be released on January 1, 2025 in Brazil.

During an interview with The New York Times on Here and the eternal legacy of Forrest Gump, Wright and Hanks were asked if they feel sentimental about the classic, which won several categories in the Oscar: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Visual Effects, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Edition.

In the conversation, the actress explained how, although she always feels sentimental about Forrest Gumpit’s not just because it’s a good film: “I work sentimentally with these guys because it was a great experience.”

Right away, Tom Hanks commented that he is happy to Forrest Gump – The Storyteller It was a one-off project and a sequel never came to fruition. “It’s an extraordinary amalgamation that stands completely independently and never needs to be repeated. And thank God we never bothered to try to make another one. Why put hat to hat?”