Tag: brianhelgeland
Review: LEGEND, The Full Package, Including Two Killer Roles For Tom Hardy
From his star-making role in Bronson to his box office busting turn in Mad Max: Fury Road, Tom Hardy has quickly established himself as one of the most bankable and most well respected actors working today. So what could be...
See Tom Hardy As Ronnie And Reggie Kray In First Shot From Gangster Bio-Pic LEGEND
It's a double dose of Tom Hardy in the first official image from Brian Helgeland's upcoming Legend, a true life crime story starring Hardy as iconic British gangster twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray. The Krays rose to power in the...
Tom Hardy In Talks To Play Legendary Twin Gangsters
LA Confidential writer Brian Helgeland is looking to bring the story of twin London gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray to the big screen as writer and director of Legend, and he's got a star in mind to do it. Screen...
Review: 42 Offers a Nice, Pleasant Version of Jackie Robinson's Story
The closest 42 comes to revealing anything about the actual personality or character of Jackie Robinson -- the first black player in Major League Baseball -- is when he privately expresses frustration at being beholden to someone for a kindness....
Hollywood Beat: The Grouch-ification of Harrison Ford
When did Harrison Ford get so grouchy? The trailer for 42, Brian Helgeland's bio-pic that opens on Friday, April 12, reveals Ford as the growling, threatening Branch Rickey, the real-life Brooklyn Dodgers baseball executive who picked Jackie Robinson as the...
