Tom Hardy to Star in Gareth Evans' New Netflix Action Thriller

The Raid Director Returns with a New Blockbuster

Acclaimed Welsh actor Tom Hardy is set to star in Gareth Evans' upcoming Netflix action thriller. The film, which is still untitled, will be directed by Evans, who is best known for his work on the Indonesian action films The Raid: Redemption and The Raid 2: Berandal. The script is written by Evans and Matt Flannery, and the film will be produced by XYZ Films.

A Reunion for Evans and Hardy

This marks the second collaboration between Evans and Hardy, who previously worked together on the 2014 film The Drop. In that film, Hardy played a bartender who gets caught up in a criminal underworld. The film was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to establish Hardy as one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood.

Evans' Return to Action

Evans has a proven track record of directing action films, and his work on The Raid films is particularly noteworthy. Those films are known for their intense, realistic action sequences, and they have been praised by critics and audiences alike. With his new film, Evans is sure to deliver another adrenaline-pumping action thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Hardy's Continued Success

Hardy has starred in a number of successful films in recent years, including Mad Max: Fury Road, The Revenant, and Venom. He has also received critical acclaim for his work on television, including his role as Alfie Solomons in the BBC series Peaky Blinders. With his new film with Evans, Hardy is sure to continue his streak of success.

The Future of Action Films

The untitled Netflix film is sure to be a major event for action film fans. With Evans directing and Hardy starring, the film has all the ingredients to be a critical and commercial success. It is also a sign that Netflix is committed to producing high-quality action films, and it is sure to be a major player in the genre in the years to come.