[Coach]

Originally Posted by YYC in LAX

Tom Hardy has stated that he needs to get up to 200 pounds for the role. As Christopher Nolan likes to keep the movies plausible, therefore Bane will not be his traditional comic book size.

http://collider.com/tom-hardy-the-da...t-rises/77196/

Holy smokes he's going to be thick. Being pretty small/average size (5'9") I can't think he was more that 170-180 in Inception. 30 pounds of muscle is a lot to gain. He's going to be one beefy dude.