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When The Dark Knight Rises was released in 2012, Tom Hardy’s portrayal of Bane sparked mixed reactions, particularly due to his distinctive voice. In a resurfaced 2021 interview, Hardy explained that he drew inspiration from Romani bareknuckle fighter Bartley Gorman and pitched this unique vocal choice to director Christopher Nolan, who ultimately embraced it, solidifying Bane’s legacy as a memorable villain.
