Tom Hardy: Real-life blows that shaped my acting". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022 . Retrieved 31 December 2018. A topic that incites the most passionate debates is who should be the next James Bond. The top favorites to play the iconic suave spy after Daniel Craig is done include Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Richard Madden, and Henry Golding. And if he's at all interested in playing the character, Golding just made a strong case for his casting. The Gentlemen trailer proves Henry Golding has what it takes to be the next James Bond. Artistic License – Medicine: Shigellosis causes fever, dehydration and diarrhea, none of which happen to Lord George. Projectile vomiting, not so much. Fletcher has one as well. Raymond finds him sitting in the shadows of his house, uninvited, sipping on his very expensive scotch. Fletcher then proceeds to smugly demand 20 million pounds (which is "just uncomfortable enough to make everybody comfortable"), and presenting the information he has that is worth said price in cinematic detail, trolling Raymond all the while by flirting with him.

An Oliver for our times". The Daily Telegraph. 15 December 2007. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022 . Retrieved 25 June 2015. Four Eyes, Zero Soul: Downplayed (and subverted in Raymond’s case, despite his grim, stoic demeanor), but Fletcher and Matthew are both bespectacled, smug men with criminal habits who are eventually revealed to be even more amoral than they seem on the surface. a b "The Gentlemen (2020)". The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 20, 2019 . Retrieved August 26, 2020. Establishing Character Moment: Coach has the clearest one. He's introduced at a carry-out restaurant scolding a group of knife-wielding young ruffians and then beating them up. When they learn who he is, they all react in fear and run away (though not until they express almost excitement that it was Coach who beat them.)

During the next five years, Hardy worked consistently in film, television and theatre, playing roles as varied as Robert Dudley in the BBC's The Virgin Queen (2005), Bill Sikes in Oliver Twist (2007) and starring in "The Man of Mode" at the National Theatre. On the silver screen, he appeared in the crime thriller Layer Cake (2004) with Daniel Craig, Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette (2006), and the romp Scenes of a Sexual Nature (2006). When are Prince Harry's Invictus Games and what are they?". The Daily Telegraph. 8 May 2016. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022 . Retrieved 2 October 2016. Hardy completely disappears into both men, with an unnerving but humorous turn as the psychotic Ronnie, and a more understated but powerful performance as Reggie, and that really deserves some praise. Potempa, Phillip (24 February 2010). "OFFBEAT: Goodman Theatre's 'The Long Red Road' is brilliant masterpiece". nwi.com . Retrieved 22 March 2010.

Swift, Andy (23 November 2015). "Tom Hardy's FX/BBC One Drama Taboo Adds 13, Begins Production". tvline.com . Retrieved 16 January 2017. Greed: Fletcher's first, second, and last vice is how greedy he is. As a paparazzi he takes prime commission for any material he might dig out and once realising what he's dealing with, he casually demands 20 million. At the same time, he sells information about Aslan's killer to the boy's father, essentially trying to extort people that he sets up for being killed mere minutes after the extortion is done by a third party. Then he goes as far as proposing the whole story as a movie script to a Miramax executive. The Gentlemen (18)". British Board of Film Classification. December 22, 2019. Archived from the original on January 1, 2020 . Retrieved January 1, 2020. Ryan (13 October 2010). He was filming in Alvor, Algarve, Portugal through the summer of 2011 for this role as well as other locations throughout Europe. "Tom Hardy Joins Batman 3 Cast; Fury Road Delayed". reelzchannel.com. Fleming, Mike Jr. (22 June 2016). "Tom Hardy To Play War Photographer Don McCullin In Working Title Drama | Deadline". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 12 November 2016.The chavs who try to take selfies of themselves with Aslan's body while four irate London Gangsters (or rather, one irate London gangster and his three mooks) are trying to clean up the mess. D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 7, 2018). "Jeremy Strong To Play Pot Kingpin In Guy Ritchie's 'Toff Guys' Gangster Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018 . Retrieved November 7, 2018.