The Unbearable Mumbleness of Tom Hardy (Column)

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticRemember how you learned in school about “man’s inhumanity to man”? If the director Gaspar Noé has a theme, it’s “the humanity of inhumanity.” Noé’s shock psychodramas confront subjects like murder, sexual assault, and what happens when a roomful of flex dancers go out of their gourds on LSD. As a filmmaker, he’s drawn to extremes — to the sensational and the depraved, the sordid and the evil.

Sharon Osbourne says that she feels ‘cursed’ after hearing the news that her husband Ozzy Osbourne had tested positive for Covid-19. The 69-year-old talk show star, who revealed her husband’s diagnosis in tears earlier today, shared an update with her friend Piers Morgan as she rushed back to Los Angeles. On Thursday evening, Morgan read out a text from Ms Osbourne as she opened up about enduring the ‘nightmare’.

Big Brother contestants have paid tribute to their late friend Nikki Grahame on what would have been her 40th birthday. Fans and friends alike were devastated by the news that bubbly Big Brother star Grahame died on April 10 aged 38, after battling anorexia since childhood.

Glasgow on Thursday. The actor, 58, whose character is currently unknown, wore seventies-style attire as he donned a long beige coat over a suit jacket and trousers. He wore a crisp white shirt teamed with a brown tie and matching shoes as he walked across the set in the city's affluent West End which doubled for a very poor Kensington and Chelsea complete with abandoned cars and boarded up houses, as it would have appeared in the seventies.

Alec Baldwin is "suffering tremendously" in the wake of Halyna Hutchins' death. The 64-year-old actor was handling a gun on the set of his movie 'Rust' last October when it went off and fatally shot the cinematographer, and his daughter Ireland Baldwin - who he had with ex-wife Kim Basinger - "can't imagine" how distressing the situation has been for her dad. Appearing on 'Red Table Talk' with her mother, Ireland said: “It’s so heartbreaking.

Gallery: Breaking with tradition! Did you know these female stars proposed to their men? (BANG Showbiz)She explained: "That show coming out - people then connecting with me in the middle of a pandemic and sharing their stories with me - has completely changed my mindset of being open about things versus not. "I think transparency is so much better than trying to pretend your life is perfect.

Rihanna and ASAP Rocky reportedly threw a rave-themed baby shower amid the pregnant singer’s third trimester. Reports of the private event come after the rapper was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on 20 April following the couple’s trip to Barbados. According to HipHollywood, the “over-the-top” baby shower was held at a studio in Hollywood on Friday, 22 April.

Amber Heard must be immediately discounted, a prominent psychologist has said. Dr Taylor says similar arguments can be made about borderline personality disorder which she branded ‘yet another junk diagnosis thrown at women’ Dr Jessica Taylor’s warning comes after a psychologist hired by Johnny Depp’s legal team to evaluate Ms Heard, his ex-wife, testified she has borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder.

Elle Fanning and her costar Chloë Sevigny showed off some of their most stylish ensembles on Thursday at a screening of their dark true crime series The Girl From Plainville.Elle, 24, looked glamorous in a colorful striped dress, while Chloë, 47, was a stylish as ever in a white tweed outfit at the North Hollywood event.The younger sister of Dakota Fanning stars in The Girl From Plainville as Michelle Carter, who was convicted in 2017 of involuntary manslaughter for coercing her boyfriendConrad Roy III to kill himself in 2014. Leading ladies: Elle Fanning, 24, and her costar Chloë Sevigny, 47, showed off some of their most stylish ensembles on Thursday at a screening of their dark true crime series The Girl From Plainville in North HollywoodRoy, who struggled with mental health issues and suicidal ideation, took his own life after Carter sent him numerous text messages urging him to do so.She was released early from prison with more than three months left to go on her 15-month sentence in January 2020.

Ellen DeGeneres took to Instagram on Thursday to commemorate the final taping of her long-running talk show, The Ellen Show.'Today we taped the final episode of The Ellen Show which airs on May 26th,' DeGeneres, 64, captioned a shot of herself sitting on the set of the series.DeGeneres looked back on the massive changes in the world that have occurred in the time since the talk show hit the air 19 years ago. The latest:Ellen DeGeneres, 64, took to Instagram on Thursday to commemorate the final taping of her talk show, The Ellen Show. She said that 'whatever was happening, [her] goal was always for the show to be a place where we could all come together and laugh for an hour''When we started this show in 2003, the iPhone didn’t exist,' she said.

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Former West Ham United youngster Kieran Sadlier has said that ex-Manchester United prodigy Ravel Morrison is the most gifted player he has played with.

A pensioner pulled an imitation gun on his neighbour in a bizarre incident at a sheltered housing complex. Anthony Law, 73, knocked on his neighbour's door while holding a realistic-looking black 'handgun'.

A brand new housing development has been built in Hale worth a whopping £7m. Set in the affluent village where the average house price is £689,600, they are the only residential new-build homes available to buy in the sought-after area at the moment.

Brian Barry-Murphy promised a new approach when he was chosen as the man to lead Manchester City's brightest group of young players in a generation. It was a drastic departure in mentality, and maybe not completely in keeping with the club's main philosophy: winning.

By Dave McNary

Tom Hardy's latest film is making big bank despite being pulled from theaters amid the coronavirus pandemic.Capone, a biopic of infamous gangster Al Capone's last days fromwriter-director Josh Trank, has earned more than $2.5million from its Video On Demand (VOD) only release in just ten days, according to Deadline.This is despite the film's underwhelming 41% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Tom Hardy's latest film is making big bank despite being pulled from theaters amid the coronavirus pandemic.Capone, a biopic of infamous gangster Al Capone's last days fromwriter-director Josh Trank, has earned more than $2.5million from its Video On Demand (VOD) only release in just ten days, according to Deadline.This is despite the film's underwhelming 41% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Tom Hardy's latest film is making big bank despite being pulled from theaters amid the coronavirus pandemic.Capone, a biopic of infamous gangster Al Capone's last days fromwriter-director Josh Trank, has earned more than $2.5million from its Video On Demand (VOD) only release in just ten days, according to Deadline.This is despite the film's underwhelming 41% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

By Anthony D'Alessandro