VIDEO : First Trailer for High-Rise Shows Tom Hiddleston in Starring Role

Tom Hiddleston, the actor famous for portraying Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will star as Dr. Robert Laing in upcoming film High-Rise. The movie is a long awaited adaptation of the novel of the same name from notorious author J.G. Ballard. It tells the story of Laing, the new tenant of a high-rise seeking to "move forward and explore life," and is swept away by the wanton nature of partying and maintaining power.