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Storm Reid in talks for The Suicide Squad as Idris Elba’s daughter

July 11, 2019 by Ricky Church

Director James Gunn continues to assemble his cast for his DCEU film The Suicide Squad as TheWrap reports that Storm Reid (A Wrinkle in Time) has begun discussions to join the film. A deal has not yet been finalized, but Reid is said to be the top contender to play the daughter of Idris Elba’s (Luther) mystery […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Idris Elba, Storm Reid, the suicide squad

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw gets a final action-packed trailer

June 28, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

With just over a month to go until Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw arrives in cinemas, Universal Pictures has released the final trailer for the action-packed Fast & Furious spinoff movie which you can check out below… SEE ALSO: Keanu Reeves will reportedly appear in Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw Fast & […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Eddie Marsan, Eiza Gonzalez, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Helen Mirren, Idris Elba, Jason Statham, Vanessa Kirby

New poster for Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

June 14, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Following the release of action-packed TV spot for Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, we’ve now got a new international poster for the upcoming action spinoff featuring Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Eiza Gonzalez, and Vanessa Kirby; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Keanu Reeves will reportedly appear in Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Eiza Gonzalez, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Idris Elba, Jason Statham, Vanessa Kirby

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw gets a crazy new trailer

April 18, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for its action blockbuster spinoff movie Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw which sees Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham’s titular characters teaming up with Shaw’s sister (Vanessa Kirby) to take down the cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist Brixton (Idris Elba) before he unleashes a virus which could wipe out […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: David Leitch, Dwayne Johnson, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Idris Elba, Jason Statham, Vanessa Kirby

Idris Elba no longer playing Deadshot in The Suicide Squad, but a new character

April 6, 2019 by Ricky Church

The Suicide Squad has seen a whirlwind of news over the past couple of days. First producer Peter Safran referred to James Gunn’s film as “a total reboot”, then Jai Courtney confirmed his return as Captain Boomerang only for Viola Davis to return as Amanda Waller as well. Now Variety has dropped this bombshell: Idris Elba, […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Idris Elba, James Gunn, the suicide squad, Will Smith

Idris Elba joining comic book adaptation Mouse Guard

March 24, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Fresh from his casting as Deadshot in DC Films’ The Suicide Squad, Idris Elba looks to be adding another comic book movie to his upcoming slate with THR reporting that the actor is in final talks to join Andy Serkis (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) and Thomas Brodie-Sangster (The Maze Runner) in the cast of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Idris Elba, Mouse Guard

Idris Elba to replace Will Smith as Deadshot in The Suicide Squad

March 7, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Last week it was reported that Will Smith has become the latest actor to exit the DC Extended Universe, with a scheduling conflict preventing him from reprising his role as Floyd Lawton, a.k.a. Deadshot, in Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Well, it seems that Gunn and Warner Bros. have moved […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Idris Elba, Suicide Squad, the suicide squad, Will Smith

New trailer for Netflix comedy Turn Up Charlie starring Idris Elba

March 1, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

With just two weeks to go until its arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer for its upcoming comedy series Turn Up Charlie which stars Idris Elba as a struggling DJ trying to rebuild his music career alongside Frankie Hervey, Piper Perabo, and JJ Field; watch it here… Turn Up Charlie […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Idris Elba, Turn Up Charlie

Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw posters featuring Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba and Vanessa Kirby

February 4, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

This past week we’ve had a wealth of marketing material for Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw see motion posters, the first trailer, and last night’s Super Bowl TV spot – and now Universal Pictures has unveiled four new character posters for the action spinoff featuring Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, and Vanessa Kirby; take a look […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, fast & furious, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Idris Elba, Jason Statham, Vanessa Kirby

Idris Elba in talks for sci-fi thriller Deeper

February 3, 2019 by Gary Collinson

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Luther star Idris Elba is in talks to lead the sci-fi thriller Deeper, which is set to be directed by Baltasar Kormakur (Everest, Adrift). Described as similar in tone to Gravity and The Martin, Deeper will see Elba playing a disgraced astronaut who finds himself confronted by a sinister force […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Deeper, Idris Elba

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