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Idris Elba auditioned to play Gaston in Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast

September 30, 2017 by Justin Cook

As it turns out, even Idris Elba still gets turned down for parts every so often. In a recent interview with People to promote his latest film, Hany Abu-Assad’s survival thriller The Mountain Between Us, the actor revealed that despite auditioning for this year’s live-action Beauty and the Beast remake, Disney decided to go in […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Beauty and the Beast, Idris Elba

Idris Elba says Thor: Ragnarok is the first Thor movie he’s enjoyed making

October 7, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Entertainment Weekly has revealed a new image of Idris Elba’s Heimdall from the hotly-anticipated blockbuster sequel Thor: Ragnarok, while the actor has been chatting to the outlet about his work on the film, stating that it is the first Thor movie that he’s enjoyed making. SEE ALSO: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo and Taika Waititi discuss Thor: […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Idris Elba, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor: Ragnarok

Idris Elba still wants to make a Dark Tower sequel

October 27, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

The future of Sony and MRC’s planned Dark Tower franchise seems to be up in the air at the moment following the box office failure of this year’s Stephen King adaptation. A potential TV series remains in development – which according to King will be a reboot – but in an interview with The Radio […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Idris Elba, Stephen King, The Dark Tower

Idris Elba is unsure about the future of The Dark Tower

September 17, 2017 by Gary Collinson

While It has proven to be a huge critical and commercial success, the same cannot be said for the year’s other big Stephen King adaptation, with The Dark Tower receiving a mixed reception from audiences and critics, as well as finding it tough going at the box office with just $110 million in takings. Sony […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Idris Elba, Stephen King, The Dark Tower

Movie Review – The Dark Tower (2017)

August 20, 2017 by Helen Murdoch

The Dark Tower, 2017. Directed by Nikolaj Arcel. Starring Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Dennis Haysbert, Claudia Kimm, Jackie Earle Haley, Fran Kranz, and Katheryn Winnick. SYNOPSIS: The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O’Dim, also known as the Man in Black, determined to prevent him from […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Claudia Kimm, Dennis Haysbert, Fran Kranz, Idris Elba, Jackie Earle Haley, Katheryn Winnick, Matthew McConaughey, Nikolaj Arcel, Stephen King, The Dark Tower, Tom Taylor

The Dark Tower is set to beat Detroit in its opening weekend

August 3, 2017 by Samuel Brace

The Dark Tower is expected to beat the box office takings of Detroit when the film debuts this weekend. Stephen King fans and Dark Tower readers are eagerly anticipating the release of book’s loose adaptation. The fantasy epic has been a long time in the making — bringing the world of Roland Deschain to the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Detroit, Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, The Dark Tower

Movie Review – Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

October 29, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Thor: Ragnarok, 2017. Directed by Taika Waititi. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tessa Thompson, Jeff Goldblum, Taika Waititi, Idris Elba, Karl Urban, Anthony Hopkins, Clancy Brown, Ray Stevenson, Zachary Levi, Rachel House, Tadanobu Asano, Luke Hemsworth, Taylor Hemsworth, Sam Neill, Charlotte Nicdao, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: Imprisoned, the mighty […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Anthony Hopkins, Benedict Cumberbatch, Cate Blanchett, Charlotte Nicdao, Chris Hemsworth, Clancy Brown, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Karl Urban, Luke Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Matt Damon, Rachel House, Ray Stevenson, Sam Neill, Tadanobu Asano, Taika Waititi, Taylor Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Thor: Ragnarok, Tom Hiddleston, Zachary Levi

Luther season 5 to begin filming in January

December 7, 2017 by Samuel Brace

The fifth season of Luther is set to begin filming in January 2018. The much loved British crime series is known for its hard hitting drama and being the vehicle through which many were properly introduced to Idris Elba. The series has currently four seasons under its belt, debuting back in 2010. Creator and writer […]

Filed Under: News, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Idris Elba, luther, Neil Cross

Movie Review – The Mountain Between Us (2017)

September 27, 2017 by Robert Kojder

The Mountain Between Us, 2017. Directed by Hany Abu-Assad. Starring Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Dermot Mulroney, and Beau Bridges. SYNOPSIS: Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Beau Bridges, Dermot Mulroney, Hany Abu-Assad, Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, The Mountain Between Us

Bond 25: Seven Actors Who Could Be The Seventh 007

July 27, 2017 by Liam Hoofe

Liam Hoofe takes a look at seven actors who could take over the role of 007 from Daniel Craig… The recent announcement that the currently untitled 25th James Bond will hit cinemas in 2019 has once again raised the question as to whether or not Daniel Craig will be making his fifth appearance as 007, […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Liam Hoofe, Movies Tagged With: 007, Aidan Turner, Bond 25, Dan Stevens, Daniel Craig, Idris Elba, James Bond, John Hamm, Michael Fassbender, Tom Hardy, Tom Hiddleston

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