Shiv Panikker on Instagram: "Bane (2012) | Bane (1997) Tom Hardy didn’t carry the same physique as Bane before being cast. Instead, he went through a transformation to achieve the semblance that he was as large and intimidating as the comic version of Bane. Unfortunately, that transformation came at a cost when Tom Hardy jumped into multiple training sessions every day to gain 30 pounds of muscle mass. His hard work paid off in accomplishing the look of a massive brute able to break Batman’s bac