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Tom Hardy is hardly an actor who shies from a challenge. He's bulked up, lost weight, done an entire role muffled under a mask in "The Dark Knight Rises", tried to revive the cardigan in "Lawless," done an entire movie in a car in "Locke," and tried to save "This Means War" from being an irredeemable pile of shit. Coming up, he'll be donning a Russian accent for "Child 44," and an Australian one for "Mad Max: Fury Road," and playing Elton John in 'Rocketman," but he just started filming today on "Legend," which might be his greatest task yet.
The film, written and directed by Brian Helgeland, who won an Oscar for writing "L.A. Confidential" before going on to helm "Payback," "A Knight's Tale" and "42," focuses on Ronnie & Reggie Kray, the identical twins who terrorized London's underworld in the 1960s. The duo were previously the subject of a 1980s biopic starring, curiously, Gary and Martin Kemp from Spandau Ballet, but in Helgeland's film, the pair will both be...
Rest In Peace Review: This gripping thriller will captivate you from start to finish, leaving you pondering the boundaries between right and wrong long after the credits roll.
Inspector Rishi Review: Amazon Prime Video's horror-mystery series, starring Naveen Chandra, is mysterious and thrilling, as promised.
Testament The Story of Moses Review: The series depicts Moses' journey from an outcast and murderer to a prophet and liberator of the Hebrews. It interweaves docudrama and interviews, to present a more humanly image of the prophet.