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Tom Hardy and his co-star Noomi Rapace film scenes with an adorable puppy on the set of Animal Rescue on Tuesday (March 26) in New York City.

It was recently reported that the 35-year-old actor is being considered for a starring role in the upcoming remake of Escape From New York.

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Jason Statham is also in contention for the lead role, which was made famous by Kurt Russell.

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Tom Hardy holds onto his cell phone while filming on the set of his new film Animal Rescue on Monday (March 18) in New York City.

The 35-year-old English actor was joined on set by his co-star Noomi Rapace, who was seen flashing a smile in a hoodie.

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Last week, Tom was spotted kissing an adorable pit bull while filming scenes for the movie.

It was recently announced that Joel Kinnaman will join Tom and Noomi in the upcoming flick Child 44, which centers on “a disgraced MGB agent (Hardy) in the Stalin-era Soviet Union investigating a prolific child murderer who may have connections going to the very top of the party leadership.”

Tom Hardy is in final talks to star in the upcoming crime drama Animal Rescue, according to Deadline!

The 35-year-old Dark Knight Rises actor may be joined for the flick by Noomi Rapace – she was reportedly offered the role of the female leading lady!

The script, written by Gone Baby Gone‘s Dennis Lehane, focuses on a man who wants to shed his criminal path but somehow gets mixed up in a bad heist and a killing resulting from a lost and contested pit bull.

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