Tag: Bill Paxton

  • How ‘Apollo 13’ Started the IMAX Era for Blockbuster Movies

    How ‘Apollo 13’ Started the IMAX Era for Blockbuster Movies

    Ron Howard’s space docudrama Apollo 13 originally hit theaters in 1995, meeting positive receptions on both critical and commercial fronts. The retelling of the 1970 moon mission gone awry was praised for its sincere script, suspenseful pacing, and stellar performances from an all-star cast of Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, and Ed…