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Posted inFilm Reviews

Gandolfini’s Finale: A Weak Ending Aside, ‘The Drop’ Is Fantastic, Thanks to Fine Acting Performances

The Drop features the beautiful final film performance of James Gandolfini—and it’s not even the best thing about the movie. That would be the central performance by Tom Hardy as Bob, a seemingly meek bartender of questionable intelligence who works for Cousin Marv (Gandolfini). Hardy disappears into this role, and he will leave you in […]

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