Tom Hardy says his role in Guy Ritchie's 'MobLand' is another gangster — but not like you've seen him before

Pierce Brosnan’s a ‘twisted soul’ in Guy Ritchie’s ‘Mobland’

Mobsters, murderers, thugs, blackmailers, crooks.  There’s gangs of them, vividly plying their notorious trade, in Guy Ritchie’s “Mobland,” streaming now on Paramount+. For Pierce Brosnan, Conrad Harrigan, head of London’s scariest, toughest and most brutal clan, ranks among the darkest characters he’s ever played. “Conrad is a psychopath in some regards,” a relaxed Brosnan, 71, allowed in a Zoom interview. “He’s a businessman. An Irishman who h…

Meet the ‘sociopathic’ women of Guy Ritchie’s testosterone-packed new show

Starring Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan, MobLand is about tough-talking geezers who shoot first and ask questions later. But is there anything for the women to do?

Director Guy Ritchie enjoyed making the MobLand miniseries. Starring Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren and Tom Hardy.

Tom Hardy says his role in Guy Ritchie's 'MobLand' is another gangster — but not like you've seen him before

Tom Hardy as Harry Da Souza in "MobLand."Luke Varley/Paramount+Tom Hardy adds another gangster role to his resume in Guy Ritchie's "MobLand."The star is no stranger to playing criminals after "Legend," "Bronson," and "Peaky Blinders."Hardy told Business Insider that his "MobLand" character is "unfazed" by violence.Tom Hardy has collected a number of intimidating roles, from the brutish title character in 2008's "Bronson" about the British crimin…

When do new ‘MobLand’ episodes come out? See the full release schedule

The Paramount+ series “MobLand” premiered on Sunday, March 30, and fans are already hungry for more.

MobLand is a disappointment

Last year, I wrote a feature for this magazine in which, disturbed by the apparent revival in the British gangster genre, I counseled a degree of caution as to its practitioners’ apparent lack of discernment in their approach to the tropes and clichés of the tradition. “We will be left,” I concluded, “with the cinematic equivalent of bald men fighting over a comb: a boot, stamping on a human face for all eternity, while someone calls someone els…