Tom Hiddleston takes on the role of a Roman during Pompeii’s catastrophe in a latest Disney+ series. The production debuted in July. It follows regular people caught in the 79 AD tragedy. Hiddleston said he took the role to honor those who lost their lives. He additionally bumped into Jennifer Lopez and Andrew Garfield at Wimbledon last week. The actors had brief conversations amid the audience. Commentators are praising the show for its authentic depiction of ancient tragedy.