Why Netflix Viewers are Confused by Tom Hardy’s Accent in New Action Thriller

Tom Hardy is currently in the spotlight with his latest movie on Netflix, but fans are scratching their heads over his attempt at a new accent. In “Havoc,” a gripping action-noir thriller directed by Gareth Evans, Hardy plays a detective navigating a criminal underworld to save a politician’s son. Set in an unnamed US city, the film was actually filmed in Wales. Despite mixed reviews, “Havoc” is a hit on Netflix, surpassing other original movies on the platform like “iHostage” and “Jewel Thief.”

Hardy is no stranger to unique accents, and some fans have pointed out his Boston-like accent in “Havoc.” Others have humorously remarked on his ever-changing voice. Hardy himself has shared that he likes to challenge expectations with his performances, aiming to bring depth and complexity to his characters.

While some viewers found Hardy’s accent amusing, the actor is known for his unconventional approach to roles. Whether his accents hit the mark or not, Hardy’s commitment to creating nuanced characters shines through in his performances. So, if you find yourself chuckling at his latest accent attempt, just remember, it’s all part of the magic of storytelling in cinema.