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Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini's Overlooked Gangster Thriller Remains a Hidden Gem 12 Years Later

Tom Hardyand James Gandolfini built careers on unforgettable roles that helped shape modern film and television, with acclaimed projects like Inceptionand The Sopranos among the standout titles on their rΓ©sumΓ©s. That level of success not only raises an actor’s profile and reputation but can also become a double-edged sword, with other, no less impactful, performances flying under the radar. That is where the gangster thriller, The Drop, finds itself. Released in 2014, during the height of Hardy’s blockbuster rise between films like The Dark Knight Rises and Mad Max: Fury Road, and with Gandolfini having already played one of the most iconic mob bosses of all time, The Drop was always going to struggle to become a breakout hit, especially on a $12.6 million budget.

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Tom Hardy β€˜Was Not Fired’ From β€˜MobLand’ and Discussions Are Underway for His Return: β€˜Things Are Being Worked Through Creatively’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Tom Hardy was not fired from β€œMobLand,” Variety has confirmed. Despite rumors swirling since last week that the actor would not return for a third season, sources confirmed discussions are underway to find a way for Hardy (who plays gangster Harry Da Souza in the Paramount+ show) to come back. β€œTom was not fired, the […]

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