Tom Hardy Improvised 1 of Bane’s more surprising lines. Hardy did have a few improvised moments as Bane while filming The Dark Knight Rises. And, according to a compilation from WhatCulture, ...

Tom Hardy came up with Bane’s voice on his own. Hardy says that he looked at the concept of Latin and found a character — a Welsh-Irish boxer named Bartley Gorman.

Tom Hardy is generally in good physical condition in his films, but he’s rarely bulked up to superhuman proportions in the way he did for The Dark Knight Rises.Bane was introduced in the comics ...

Tom Hardy maintains that Bane is somehow based on me, but in Tom’s mind there’s some very complex interweaving of impulses and influences that somehow I have a voice in.

Tom Hardy figured there were only two ways to play Bane in 'The Dark Knight Rises,' and the second option he picked was one where he'd risk getting laughed at.

With the DCU Bane and Deathstroke movie just getting an update, here’s everything we know, from cast speculation to writer.

Tom Hardy committed to an intense physical transformation for Warrior, a 2011 sports drama that has sadly gone overlooked for ...

Rough and tumble bloke Tom Hardy keeps on winning hearts as he promotes Legend, which saw the actor snuggle with his dog on the red carpet.Hardy, who is always in demand, is even busier than usual ...

Tom Hardy speaks for the first time about taking on masked villain Bane in the third Batman installment The Dark Knight Rises. And Christopher Nolan speaks for the first time about Hardy and Bane.

(L-r) TOM HARDY as Bane and CHRISTIAN BALE as Batman in Warner Bros. Picturesâ and Legendary Picturesâ action thriller â THE DARK KNIGHT RISES,â a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Tom Hardy has been a chameleon over the years — fully sinking into defining roles such as MMA fighter Tommy Conlon in "Warrior" (2011) or the titular notorious British criminal in "Bronson" (2008).