torrilla:

Who, or what, hit Hiddleston?…

However, the question people are asking is: why does Tom Hiddleston have a plaster on his head? So here are some options

a) We beat Tom around the head with a sterling silver candlestick to make him say nice things about ELLE?

b) Sex game gone wrong?

c) Sex game gone right?

d) Having completed the Donmar theatre Coriolanus run – during which he was suspended upside down and has his throat slit – without suffering bodily harm, he was bending over to pick up his bag and someone opened a door on his head.

The answer: Sadly not c) Or even b) for that matter. It is d)

Tom Hiddleston’s Plaster: The True Story | ELLE UK

torrilla:

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Tom Hiddleston stepped in to replace Michael Fassbender. What was it about Tom that appealed to you?

‘At first I was at a loss, because I love Michael, but I think there was a reason it became Tom. Michael has a visceral quality, but Tom was able to bring something more cerebral. I’d seen him in Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris”, and I thought: No, that’s not my guy. But I had the chance to meet him in New York and it was incredible. He was so tall and graceful and physically elegant, and he got every reference I threw at him.

‘Over the years, every time this project fell apart I’d call Tilda and she’d say, “It’s good, it means we weren’t ready yet.” We had to wait until we had all the right parts, and Tom was one of them.

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Jim Jarmusch interview – Only Lovers Left Alive – Time Out Film