The actor’s latest movie, Capone, further builds upon his beefy and menacing screen presence, but there is another side that shines through in some of Hardy’s great roles
March 2015
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
DVDs and downloads: Paddington, The Drop, The Homesman and more
Shortcuts
It's a dog's death: why are so many pups being killed in movies?
December 2014
Box office analysis: UK
All aboard the Paddington express to UK box office supremacy
Charles Gant: Plucky ursine hero draws in a family audience to nudge Hunger Games: Mockingjay off the top spot
November 2014
Box office analysis: UK
Hunger Games: Mockingjay shoots straight to the top at the UK box office
Box office analysis: UK
The Imitation Game cracks UK box office, Interstellar keeps high orbit
The Drop review – Brooklyn neo-noir
The Guardian film show
The Guardian Film Show: The Imitation Game, Life Itself, The Drop and Third Person - video reviews
The Guardian Film Show
The Guardian Film Show: The Imitation Game, Life Itself, The Drop and Third Person - audio
Five best moments
James Gandolfini: five best moments
The Drop review – gripping but sometimes irrational crime thriller
The Drop's Matthias Schoenaerts: a new portrayal of masculinity
September 2014
Spanish thriller Magical Girl wins top award at San Sebastián film festival
Film also picks up best director gong for Carlos Vermut, as Marshland wins best actor and best cinematography
The Maze Runner outwits Liam Neeson to reach US box office summit
A strong showing for the young adult sci-fi yarn consigned new Neeson thriller A Walk Among the Tombstones to second spot
Box office analysis: US
Guardians of the Galaxy hits $300m but won't save 2014's limping US box office
Smash-hit Marvel movie finally dethroned by Idris Elba’s No Good Deed, while it was a less-than-vintage Toronto film festival
April 2014
Trailer released for James Gandolfini's final film The Drop
Gandolfini stars alongside Tom Hardy in The Drop, the new film from Michaël R. Roskam whose Bullhead was nominated for an Oscar
