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Idris Elba is the bookmakers’ favourite for the next James Bond

December 5, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Yesterday EON Productions announced that Bond 24 will be going by the title of Spectre, but despite the fact it’s still the best part of a year away from release, the bookies are already turning their attention to who will be the next 007 once Daniel Craig hangs up his Walther PPK. So, who do […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Damian Lewis, Dan Stevens, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dominic West, Gerard Butler, Henry Cavill, Idris Elba, James Bond, James McAvoy, jamie dornan, Jon Hamm, Michael C. Hall, Michael Fassbender, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Orlando Bloom, Richard Armitage, Sam Worthington, Tom Hiddleston

Movie Review – Beast (2022)

September 26, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Beast, 2022 Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Iyana Halley, and Leah Jeffries SYNOPSIS: A father and his two teenage daughters find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the Savanna has but one apex predator. Centering on a family fending for their lives against a rogue lion […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Baltasar Kormakur, Beast, Idris Elba, Iyana Halley, Leah Jeffries, Sharlto Copley

Bond producers address casting process and Idris Elba links

September 22, 2022 by EJ Moreno

If you’ve been on the internet at any point over the past few years, you’ve seen the rise and near-fall of the “Idris For Bond” campaign. Many want the famous English actor to take on the role of James Bond in the new set of Bond movies. Even the producer behind the franchise, Barbara Broccoli, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Barbara Broccoli, Daniel Craig, Idris Elba, James Bond

Movie Review – Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

September 1, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Three Thousand Years of Longing, 2022 Directed by George Miller. Starring Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba, Ece Yüksel, Zerrin Tekindor, Erdil Yaşaroğlu, Kaan Guldur, David Collins, Alyla Browne, Nicola Mouawad, Burcu Gölgedar, Berk Ozturk, Ogulcan Arman Uslu, Pia Thunderbolt, Matteo Bocelli, Lachy Hulme, Megan Gale, Jack Braddy, and Aamito Lagum. SYNOPSIS: A lonely scholar, on a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aamito Lagum, Alyla Browne, Berk Ozturk, Burcu Gölgedar, David Collins, Ece Yüksel, Erdil Yaşaroğlu, George Miller, Idris Elba, Jack Braddy, Kaan Guldur, Lachy Hulme, Matteo Bocelli, Megan Gale, Nicola Mouawad, Ogulcan Arman Uslu, Pia Thunderbolt, Three Thousand Years of Longing, Tilda Swinton, Zerrin Tekindor

Video Review – Beast sees Idris Elba face an evil lion in a lackluster battle

August 24, 2022 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of Beast… With the premise of Idris Elba fighting a lion, you’d expect an epic battle of campiness and brutality. Sadly, Beast lacks both in what our critic EJ Moreno describes as a lackluster human vs. animal film. In the grand tradition of films like Jaws, Orca, or Anaconda, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Baltasar Kormakur, Beast, Idris Elba, Iyana Halley, Leah Jeffries, Sharlto Copley

Idris Elba longs to grant Tilda Swinton three wishes in Three Thousand Years of Longing clip

August 13, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

MGM has debuted the first clip from Mad Max director George Miller’s eagerly-anticipated fantasy romance Three Thousand Years of Longing which sees Idris Elba’s Djinn become frustrated with Tilda Swinton’s Dr. Alithea Binnie and her lack of desire to use her three wishes; check it out below… Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Idris Elba, Three Thousand Years of Longing, Tilda Swinton

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 given holiday 2024 release against Avatar 3

August 9, 2022 by Ricky Church

Christmas will come a little early for Sonic fans as Paramount has given Sonic The Hedgehog 3 a holiday release date. The third film in the franchise is set to be released on December 20th, 2024, right up against James Cameron’s Avatar 3. Based on the hit video game franchise, Sonic sped his way to the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Video Games Tagged With: Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Jeff Fowler, Jim Carrey, Paramount, sonic the hedgehog 3

Idris Elba and David Leitch hoping to make a Bang! with Netflix spy thriller

August 4, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Described on the front cover by none other than Keanu Reeves as “a great fucked up blend of James Bond and Tintin”, Netflix have turned to the man who orchestrated some of John Wick‘s finest moments, David Leitch, to bring to life Dark Horse Entertainment’s Bang!, with Idris Elba in lead role.  According to The […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Bang!, David Leitch, Idris Elba, netflix

Idris Elba prepares to fight a lion on Beast poster

June 18, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release this August, Universal Pictures has shared a new poster for Baltasar Kormákur’s survival thriller Beast, featuring star Idris Elba as Nate Daniels, a recently-widowed doctor who travels to South Africa with his daughter but gets more than he bargained for when he finds himself in a battle of wits against a vengeful […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Beast, Idris Elba

Beast trailer pits Idris Elba against a bloodthirsty lion

May 25, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer for Beast, the upcoming survival thriller from director Baltasar Kormákur which stars Idris Elba, Iyana Halley and Leah Sava Jeffries as a father and his two teenage daughters who come under attack from a vengeful lion during a long-planned family trip to South Africa. Check it out here… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Baltasar Kormakur, Beast, Idris Elba, Iyana Halley, Leah Sava Jeffries, Sharlto Copley

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