Tom Hanks Reacting To Nice Tweets Is Exactly What The World Needs Right Now
Who doesn't love Tom Hanks?
Tom Hanks has a way of making people feel better just by being Tom Hanks. That is exactly why this video, made to promote his role as Mr. Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, hits such a sweet spot.
Released by Twitter Movies, the clip has Hanks reading a string of nice tweets and reacting to them in real time. It is a playful twist on Jimmy Kimmel's "Mean Tweets" segment, except this version swaps the insults for praise, and the result is surprisingly moving.
There are no jokes at anyone's expense here, just a genuinely warm moment that reminds people why Hanks has such a beloved reputation. Read on.
Recently, Hanks did an interview with the New York Times, which focused on his philosophy of kindness and his real-life good deeds.
People responded to the article with stories of their own encounters with the actor, all confirming what a lovely person he is.
Hanks is known for his willingness to offer help to complete strangers, and he often expresses his respect and gratitude for the work of journalists and film staff.
And for real-life money tension, see a friend who spent bailing money on luxury items instead of necessities.
If you take anything from this video, let it be the inspiration to spread joy and kindness to others, "just because."
And if all else fails, just think: what would Tom do?
Here's how people reacted.
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