'I watch it at least once every year': Guillermo del Toro considers 1 Steven Spielberg film criminally underrated that had Tom Hanks 'begging' to join the cast

'I watch it at least once every year': Guillermo del Toro considers 1 Steven Spielberg film criminally underrated that had Tom Hanks 'begging' to join the cast

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Guillermo del Toro hails a Spielberg film as underrated, with Tom Hanks even begging for a role. Discover the hidden gem he can't stop looking at.

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When two titans of cinema cross paths, you know there's some serious movie magic involved. A Steven Spielberg gem that often flies under the radar has a special place in Guillermo del Toro's heart — and he's not shy about calling it "criminally underrated." Imagine Tom Hanks, the guy who is basically Hollywood royalty, practically begging for a role.

Yep, that's how much this movie hit the sweet spot. Del Toro's admiration for this underrated masterpiece might make you rethink your next movie night. So if you haven't seen it, you might want to brace yourself for a Spielberg-Hanks combo that has a lot more depth than the critics gave it credit for.

Guillermo del Toro isn't one to mince words when it comes to films that have slipped under the radar. And when it comes to a Steven Spielberg movie, he has a tradition: "I see it every year at least once." The movie in question? The sleek and stylish Catch Me If You Can. It may come as a surprise to some, but this movie holds a special place in del Toro's heart, and he's not the only one surprised about it.

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'I watch it at least once every year': Guillermo del Toro considers 1 Steven Spielberg film criminally underrated that had Tom Hanks 'begging' to join the cast.
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