Luther
‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Review: Idris Elba’s Troubled Detective Gets a Satisfactory Screen Treatment
Cynthia Erivo and Andy Serkis co-star in Netflix's feature-film installment of the hit BBC series.
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Idris Elba Responds to Debate Over the Star Saying He No Longer Calls Himself a “Black Actor”
Idris Elba is addressing social media debate surrounding the Luther: The Fallen Sun star recently saying he no longer describes himself as a Black actor because he found he was put “in a box.” The actor took to Twitter on Saturday to clarify his recent viral remarks to Esquire magazine. In his tweet, Elba emphasized […]
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Sam Miller to Direct Ewan McGregor Starrer ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’ for Paramount+, Showtime (Exclusive)
BAFTA Award-winning director Sam Miller (Surface, I May Destroy You, Luther) is set to direct and executive produce the upcoming U.K. drama series A Gentleman in Moscow for Paramount+ and Showtime. The limited-run series, which will star Ewan McGregor, as unveiled this summer, will debut exclusively on Paramount+ internationally in 2023 and on Showtime in the U.S. […]
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BBC Diversity Chief Says ‘Luther’ “Doesn’t Feel Authentic” Due to Lack of Black Friends
Speaking at digital MIPTV, Miranda Wayland praised the gritty crime drama, starring Idris Elba, for having a "really strong, Black character lead," but said television needs to do more so that characters are more "reflective" of their background.
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Toronto: Idris Elba Talks Overcoming Horse Allergy for ‘Concrete Cowboy’ Drama
Idris Elba had to learn to ride horses for his star-turn as an estranged father in 'Concrete Cowboys,' even though he's allergic to the animals.
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Idris Elba Teases ‘Luther’ Big-Screen Return: “We’re This Close to Making a Film”
'Luther' star Idris Elba teased a possible big-screen return for DCI John Luther.
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Netflix: Movies and TV Shows Leaving in April
Take a look at the titles that will disappear from Netflix next month.
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Critic’s Notebook: Where’s the Next Great Cop Show?
'The Wire' is still the greatest cop show ever — end of discussion. That said, there's a bunch of recent vintage crime series that deserve to be in the conversation, but let's get some more in the mix.
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‘Luther’ Creator Neil Cross Signs Exclusive Deal With FremantleMedia
The Emmy-nominated British scriptwriter will work closely with FremantleMedia North America and Fremantle's Euston Films.
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BBC’s ‘Doctor Foster’ to Get Russian Version
The television drama will air on the Rossiya 1 network in 2018.
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‘Luther’ Returning for Fifth Season at BBC America
Idris Elba and Neil Cross will return for another four-episode run.
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Idris Elba to Executive Produce Africa-Set Drama Series ‘Brazza’ (Exclusive)
'Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll' writer Paul Viragh will pen the script for the project, set in the criminal underworld of the Congolese capital Brazzaville.
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