Why is this story so weirdly satisfying? And why are people from Chicago so awesomely rough an’ tough?

Also, on a related note, Warrior is available this month on DVD. If you don’t get a wee bit of a boner watching Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton in this, there’s probably something wrong with you.

Kelly O—formerly a Stranger staff photographer, music writer, Drunk of the Week columnist, and more!—finished art school and a soul-crushing internship at a corporate advertising agency in Detroit,...

6 replies on “The Mugger vs. The MMA Fighter”

  2. Oooh, whatta clip. Thank you! Tom Hardy’s playing the fuckable asshole Ricky Tarr in Tomas Alfredson’s boffo adaptation of the best book ever written ever, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Finally opens in the U.S. December 23. It’ll be a Merry Xmas for me…..

  4. I’ve fallen for Tom Hardy but wasn’t sure about this movie. It’s Oscar material. I watched it back to back with Conan the Barbarian; I was bored by Conan and fascinated by Warrior.

    Gus, I’ll meet you in line for the midnight showing of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, mmkay?

  6. “why are people from Chicago so awesomely rough an’ tough?”

    Because Chicago rocks. Seattle could learn a thing or two from Chicago. Already is – starting with the abolition of the viaduct aberration.

    Then again – the Chicago zoo is an abomination.

Comments are closed.