Tom Hardy says his role in Guy Ritchie's 'MobLand' is another gangster - but not like you've seen him before
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In Guy Ritchie's 'MobLand,' Tom Hardy portrays Harry Da Souza, a fixer for a crime family. Unlike his previous intimidating roles, this character is notably self-contained and 'unfazed' by violence. Da Souza's mission involves tracking down a missing rival's son, preventing impending gang warfare. Hardy's inspiration for this role partly stems from his previous film 'Locke,' highlighting the emotional depth within a contained character. This marks a departure for Hardy, who typically portrays more overtly violent criminals, allowing him to explore a new dimension of the gangster archetype.
Tom Hardy described his character in 'MobLand' as 'unfazed by violence,' marking a different take on the gangster role from his past performances.
In 'MobLand,' Hardy’s self-contained character Da Souza contrasts with his previous roles, showcasing a calm persona amid a gangster's dangerous world.
Hardy stated, 'I've always wanted to play somebody who's contained... I enjoyed the level of containment that was required to play high stakes emotionally.'
Da Souza, a fixer for the Harrigan crime family, must locate a missing rival's son to prevent a war, showcasing Hardy's varied range.
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