Apple TV+ review: 'Greyhound' brings Apple to the movie big leagues

Apple has made a good move buying this World War II movie, starring Tom Hanks as a Naval commander, because it's a tense and thrilling effort, as well as being high-profile for the fledgling service.

Tom Hanks in "Greyhound," a new film premiering globally on Friday, July 10, on Apple TV+.
If prestige projects are what you want — and it's pretty clear that prestige is very important to the overall Apple TV+ project — it's hard to get more prestigious than a World War II movie starring and written by Tom Hanks. Hanks, as an actor, producer and sometimes both, has been involved in Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, and The Pacific, all of which have collected piles of accolades and awards.

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