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Tom Hiddleston wanted to play Loki after watching Tim Burton’s Batman: ‘Wouldn’t have done Thor…’ | Hollywood News

Tom Hiddleston wanted to play Loki after watching Tim Burton’s Batman: ‘Wouldn’t have done Thor…’ | Hollywood News

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Actor Tom Hiddleston has spent a good time of his career playing one of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most beloved anti-heroes, Loki. From the very first Thor film, which came out in 2011, Tom has donned the green cape and golden helmet with conviction, earning him a space in several other films and his own series. During a recent interview, Hiddleston revealed why he took up the role and how director-animator Tim Burton inspired him to play the god of mischief. While appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Hiddleston revealed that Burton’s 1989 film Batman moved him immensely. He talked about Jack Nicholson’s portrayal of the Joker and how he carried that image in mind while playing Loki. He said, “Truthfully, I don’t think I would’ve played Loki without that film. I think the way Jack Nicholson played the Joker was so… at the time in my life when I saw it, it made such an impact on my imagination.” ALSO READ: Robert Downey Jr had a convoy of trailers for Avengers Doomsday, his personal …

Tom Hiddleston reveals this Shah Rukh Khan film was the 1st Indian movie he watched; reacts to working with SS Rajamouli

Tom Hiddleston reveals this Shah Rukh Khan film was the 1st Indian movie he watched; reacts to working with SS Rajamouli

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Actor Tom Hiddleston has talked about the first Indian film that he watched, and it has a Shah Rukh Khan connection. Speaking with Hollywood Reporter India, Tom also reacted when he was asked about working with filmmaker SS Rajamouli. Tom Hiddleston has proved again that he is a Shah Rukh Khan fan. Tom Hiddleston on his 1st Indian film When asked about working in an Indian film, Tom said, “I’ve loved Indian cinema for a long time.” He recalled that the first Indian film he watched was Devdas. The 2002 period romantic drama was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It starred Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit, Jackie Shroff, Kirron Kher, Smita Jaykar, and Vijayendra Ghatge. Tom on working with SS Rajamouli He was asked about his idea of dream collaborations. Tom said, “I have to think about that one.” When SS Rajamouli’s name was suggested, he responded with “excellent.” Rajamouli’s recent film was the 2022 Telugu-language epic period action drama film RRR. It starred NTR Jr, Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt and Ajay …

The Night Manager Season 2 review: Tom Hiddleston returns with higher stakes, delivers the thrills in binge-worthy ride

The Night Manager Season 2 review: Tom Hiddleston returns with higher stakes, delivers the thrills in binge-worthy ride

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It has been a long wait for the second season of The Night Manager, almost a decade, and finally the show is here! The first season was enthralling and quite a ride when it debuted, offering us Tom Hiddleston as a military vet turned hotel manager who is recruited by British Intelligence for a secret mission. It was glamorous, edgy and never tried to be anything more than what it was. Susanne Bier kept that balance so well that she also ended up winning an Emmy. The good news here, I must say, is that the second season keeps all of that promise and more. Tom Hiddleston returns with new thrills in the second season of The Night Manager. The premise The second season picks up where the first season left off. The aftermath of Hugh Laurie’s send-off in the first season did not give away any such possible links that way, but the primal reasons remain. The stakes are higher than ever, as our man will soon learn. Tom Hiddleston, as suave and dashing …

The Night Manager Season 2 reviews: ‘Better than Bond’ or a big miss? Show divides fans after decade-long wait

The Night Manager Season 2 reviews: ‘Better than Bond’ or a big miss? Show divides fans after decade-long wait

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Nearly a decade after its first outing redefined the modern spy thriller, The Night Manager has finally returned for its sophomore season. Season 2 sees Tom Hiddleston reprise his role as Jonathan Pine, the hotelier-turned-agent who is once again pulled from a quiet life into the crosshairs of international arms trading. The Night Manager Season 2 reviews are in The early praise: ‘Better than Bond’ Initial social media reactions suggest that the long wait hasn’t dampened the show’s impact. One viewer on X shared their excitement, stating: “The 2nd season of #TheNightManager was sure worth the decade-long wait, delivering once again a Bond-esque spy thriller, only one that is actually better than most Bond films. Tom Hiddleston carries while Camila Morrone is a compelling enigma, and Diego Calva is a hot villain.” The praise for the new cast members, particularly Diego Calva as the antagonist and Camila Morrone, highlights a fresh dynamic that complements Tom’s return. Another fan was equally enthusiastic after the premiere: “Boom! just finished the 1st Two episodes of The Night Manager …

The Night Manager teaser out: Tom Hiddleston returns in season 2; Prime Video series to released on this date

The Night Manager teaser out: Tom Hiddleston returns in season 2; Prime Video series to released on this date

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Published on: Nov 08, 2025 01:20 pm IST Returning cast includes Olivia Colman, while new faces include Diego Calva. The six episodes will be available on Prime Video and BBC iPlayer. Prime Video has officially announced the release date for the highly anticipated second season of The Night Manager, starring Tom Hiddleston. The new season will premiere on January 11, 2026, with the first three episodes available to stream simultaneously. Subsequent episodes will release every Sunday, leading up to the season finale on February 1, 2026. Tom Hiddleston returns as Jonathan Pine, now Alex Goodwin, in a six-episode series featuring a mix of returning and new cast members, tackling espionage and danger. The Manager season 2 teaser out After eight years, Hiddleston reprises his acclaimed role as former British intelligence officer Jonathan Pine, and also serves as an executive producer. Season two, filmed across the UK, Spain, Colombia, and France, continues Pine’s story as he assumes a new identity—Alex Goodwin, a low-level MI6 officer leading a quiet surveillance unit in London. However, his peaceful life …

What Is The MET Gala Curse?

What Is The MET Gala Curse?

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The MET Gala curse applies to couples who walk the carpet together and smile for the cameras. Many couples who previously attended the event together have ended up heartbroken. Fans say that it is bad luck for the stars to meet up with their partners at the event or during the after-party. A list of ex-couples who fell victim to the MET Gala curse include FKA Twigs and Robert Pattinson, who attended the event together in 2015, Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston, who attended it in 2016, Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik, who attended the event in 2016 and Selena Gomez and The Weekend, who attended the red carpet ceremony in 2017. Wait, there’s more! Kirsten Dunst and Jake Gyllenhaal attended the event together in 2003 and broke up soon after. Christina Ricci and Chris Evans had the same fate, after they attended the gala together in 2007. Ex-couples as strong as Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott, Hailey Bieber and Shawn Mendes, Lili Reinhart and Cole Sprouse, Grimes and Elon …

Tom Hiddleston on reprising Loki: ‘We’ve reached some sort of narrative conclusion with season 2, feels very satisfying’ | Web Series

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Actor Tom Hiddleston says though he is unsure about the future of his acclaimed Disney+ series Loki, he believes the makers reached a “narrative conclusion” with the second season, which premiered last year. The British star, who has played the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for 14 years, was asked on the Jimmy Kimmel Live talk show whether he was done playing the Asgardian god of mischief and Thor’s adopted brother. (Also Read – 5 noteworthy performances by Tom Hiddleston other than Loki: See list) Tom Hiddleston doesn’t know if he’ll ever play Loki again(Disney+/Marvel) Tom on returning as Loki Tom, in his reply to Jimmy Kimmel, said: “I don’t know. I really don’t know.” “I know that we’ve reached some sort of narrative conclusion with season 2, which feels very satisfying to me,” he added. While the character was projected as an antagonist, the actor said he never viewed Loki as one. He “once upon a time was making some misguided choices” and then made “slightly more generous, loving and heroic choices,” Hiddleston …

5 noteworthy performances by Tom Hiddleston other than Loki: See list | Hollywood

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Tom Hiddleston turns a year older today. The English actor who appeared in film, television series and on stage became famous when he played Loki in Marvel’s Thor movies, even earning himself a series. But on his birthday, here’s looking back at five other performances that deserve to be watched. (Also Read: Tom Hiddleston says Shah Rukh Khan can play a variant of Loki: ‘He would be great’) English actor Tom Hiddleston turns a year older today(Michael Tran/AFP) War Horse (2011) Steven Spielberg’s War Horse is one of the first major projects Tom starred in. While most of the story revolves around a horse named Joey, Tom’s performance as Captain James Nicholls, a United States soldier, was received well. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! I Saw The Light (2015) Marc Abraham’s I Saw The Light tells the story of real-life singer-songwriter called Hank Williams whose life falls apart when he gets addicted to drugs and alcohol. Tom brought the role to life with ease, pulling off a …

Tom Huddleston And Aditya Roy Kapur Were On Video Call

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Aditya Roy Kapur shared this image. (courtesy: adityaroykapur) New Delhi: Aditya Roy Kapur, who played the titular role in the Indian adaptation of The Night Manager, is on cloud nine today. Reason? The “OG” night manager, Tom Hiddleston or should we say, Jonathan Pine, had “some kind words to say” about the remake of the 2016 British series, created by David Farr. Tom and other members of the original series watched the Hindi adaptation in the UK on Thursday. After the screening, the Loki actor congratulated his Indian counterpart over a video call and made his day. Aditya, who played Shaan Sengupta in the series, has uploaded two pictures of himself talking to Tom Hiddleston over a video call and wrote: “The OG Night Manager watched our show yesterday! He had some kind words to say. Bas aur kya chahiye (what else do I need now).” The directors of recently released The Night Manager, Priyanka Ghose and Sandeep Modi, were also present at the UK screening of the show.  The Night Manager, which premiered a …

The Night Manager: Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor’s look from web series out | Web Series

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Anil Kapoor has unveiled the first look of his upcoming web series The Night Manager. The Hotstar Special also stars Aditya Roy Kapur and is the official Hindi remake of the British TV series of the same name. While Anil Kapoor will step into the shoes of Hugh Laurie, Aditya Roy Kapur take up the role originally played by Tom Hiddleston. It will be streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. The first look motion poster shows a blast behind an aeroplane as Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur are seen walking away from it. Sharing it and dropping a hint about the plot, Anil wrote on Instagram, “Duniya ke sabse dangerous arms dealer ko rokne ke liye there is only one weapon – ek hotel ka night manager (there is only one weapon to stop the most dangerous arms dealer of the world and that is a hotel’s night manager).” Anil’s daughter and film producer Rhea Kapoor called it “insane” and also dropped fire emojis in the comments section. Varun Dhawan wrote, “Excited for this one way …