Tom Hanks Celebrates Nora Ephron's Journalistic Curiosity

The guaranteed-to-be-wonderful essay by Tom Hanks about working with the late Nora Ephron has arrived, courtesy of TIME magazine. It’s as bouncy as their various movie collaborations.

The two-time Oscar winner suggests that what made Ephron such a good director was her “journalist’s curiosity.” For example, here are a few things he remembers from the shoot for 1993’s Sleepless in Seattle:

Notice as Rosie O’Donnell and Meg Ryan talk about the guy with the shop that sells only soup, but it’s so good, people line up for it.

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