Masters of the Air

How Austin Butler Conquered His Elvis Role to Become a WWII Pilot in ‘Masters of the Air’

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How Austin Butler Conquered His Elvis Role to Become a WWII Pilot in 'Masters of the Air

When Austin Butler stepped onto the set of Apple TV+’s Masters of the Air, viewers were quick to notice the traces of his Elvis role, a lingering effect of his intense preparation for Baz Luhrmann’s biographical film. But the actor’s shift from the King of Rock and Roll to a World War II pilot, Major … Read more

Tom Hanks Shares Winning Tip for WWII Series ‘Masters of the Air’

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Tom Hanks Shares Winning Tip for WWII Series 'Masters of the Air': How Real Heroes Shine on Screen

In the realm of television war dramas, the legacy of ‘Band of Brothers’ looms large. Yet, the spiritual successor ‘Masters of the Air,’ based on Donald Miller’s critically acclaimed book, has managed to carve out its own revered space, much attributed to sage advice from none other than Tom Hanks. The series, spotlighting Anthony Boyle … Read more