‘I Sort Of Still Have A Bit Of PTSD’: Orlando Bloom Explains Why Getting Off His Diet After Losing 30 Pounds For The Cut Wasn't Very Rewarding

Orlando Bloom as “Boxer” in the Psychological Thriller film, with a bleeding face and his gloves against the ropes in THE CUT. .

We’ve heard the stories of Hollywood actors losing a lot of weight for roles before. From Christian Bale’s The Machinist transformation to Joaquin Phoenix’s weight loss for the Joker movies. The latest example of this is through Orlando Bloom’s role in The Cut. But rather than it being like most boxing movies, that are all about the big and thrilling fights, the latest of 2025 movie releases focuses purely on a boxer’s desperate attempt to make weight in time to fight for a championship title.