Legend: Underwhelming story but good characters

Legend is a slow paced movie, that never really reaches it's climax. But while not getting your heart pounding for its lack of tension, its merits go towards the psychological insight into Tom Hardy's Kray twins.

On the left, Tom Hardy, and on the right, Tom Hardy

I would like to start out, stating that this review is limited to the context of movies, and does not evaluate or even take into consideration the film's historical accuracy.

Undoubtedly, this film's greatest achievement is Hardy's portrayal of both Reginald and Ronald Kray. His depiction of the twins alone, is enough to show his acting range, as you easily forget that those two people you see on screen, are actually the same. [...]