When we go looking for Tom Hardy’s best roles, we can’t ignore Warrior. The 2011 martial arts film was one of the films that made Hardy famous around the world. One of the reasons for this might be that incredible transformation be that the Marvel star has accomplished for Warrior.
The story tells of two estranged brothers who share a Mixed Martial Arts Tournament participate and finally compete against each other in the ring. Hardy plays Tommy Conlon, while Joel Edgerton takes on the role of Brendan Conlon. The third important character is Paddy, the father of the two, played by Nick Nolte.
Warrior on Netflix: Marvel star Tom Hardy trained really hard for the martial arts film
Hardy revealed to Interview Magazine two years before the release of Warrior that he spent six weeks preparing for the role.
it was that most intense seven-day-a-week training, and then we also trained through the first two months of shooting until we actually got into the ring. It was really intense and a whole different level compared to the Bronson fights.
His body has changed accordingly.
I needed to gain a lot of weight as quickly as possible and only had five weeks to do it […]. I ate everything. To be honest, I lost about 10 pounds of fat and gained 30 pounds of muscle on this movie. I was heavier than Bronson. Only briefly on Netflix: Warrior with Tom Hardy will disappear in a few days
If you want to catch up on Hardy’s transformation for Warrior, you can currently do so on Netflix. The film streams in subscription, but not for long. Already at June 30, 2023 he disappears from the offer of the streaming service.
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