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Idris Elba

  1. ex-plane-er
    Get Onboard With HijackOver halfway in and still churning out new twists, the Idris Elba thriller exhibits all the hallmarks of an entertainingly pulpy summer watch.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  2. vulture lists
    The Essential Luther Episodes That Capture the Rise and Fall of the Troubled DCINeed a refresher on what John Luther’s whole complicated, tormented deal is before The Fallen Sun? We’ve got you covered.
    By Lillian Brown
  3. coming soon
    Prison Won’t Stop Luther From Solving CrimesIdris Elba breaks out in Luther: The Fallen Sun, the detective show’s movie continuation.
    By Zoe Guy
  4. a long talk
    ‘Come Back Tomorrow Night and I’ll Tell You’George Miller on the healing and destructive powers of language and storytelling.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  5. movie review
    One of Our Greatest Fabulists Is Back With Three Thousand Years of LongingGeorge Miller’s modern-day fable, starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, is about the power of stories to seduce and entrap.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  6. family business
    Idris Elba’s Daughter Gave Him the Silent Treatment After Not Landing Beast Role“My daughter didn’t talk to me for about three weeks.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  7. movie review
    Beast Is the Very Model of a Tight, Tense ThrillerIdris Elba is quite compelling fighting both a lion and his own private demons.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  8. the dumping ground
    Hollywood Forgot About the August MovieStudios have been understandably cautious in 2022, but the decision to not extend their great comeback summer is a strategic miscalculation.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  9. cannes 2022
    George Miller Returns to Cannes With a Freaky, Maximalist Fairy TaleThree Thousand Years of Longing is a fairy tale within a fairy tale (about telling fairy tales) that feels like Miller’s answer to The Princess Bride.
    By Rachel Handler
  10. rip
    Ye, Frank Ocean, Pharrell, and More Mourn the Death of Virgil AblohKid Cudi posted his final text exchange with the designer, along with a tribute.
    By Charu Sinha
  11. movie review
    Netflix’s The Harder They Fall Is a Mess, But It’s a Fun MessThis star-studded, stylized Western may not hang together, but it has an infectious energy all its own.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  12. trailer mix
    The Harder They Fall Trailer: Shoot ’Em Up Style (Oops!)Regina King, Idris Elba, LaKeith Stanfield, and more star in Jeymes Samuel’s new Western, on Netflix November 3.
    By Zoe Haylock
  13. casting
    Idris Thee Elba to Voice Knuckles Thee Echidna in Sonic the Hedgehog 2“Knock, knock …”
    By Zoe Haylock
  14. movie review
    A Little of The Suicide Squad Goes a Long WayIt’s possible James Gunn’s “soft reboot” of the DC superhero franchise is too much of a good thing and not enough of a better thing.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  15. happy holidays
    It’s No Cats, But Idris Elba’s Paul McCartney Holiday Special Sounds PurrrfectNo tap-dancing and zero Judi Dench, but Idris is still committed to delivering a gift to you this Christmas.
    By Halle Kiefer
  16. coronavirus
    Fear Not, Oprah Is Here to Explain the Coronavirus to YouShe’s here to address your concerns.
    By Charu Sinha
  17. health
    Idris Elba Tests Positive for the Coronavirus: ‘Yeah, and It Sucks’“Look, this is serious.”
    By Devon Ivie
  18. movie review
    Cats Is Good. Cats Is Bad. Cats Is Cats.No idea where to begin with this one.
    By Alison Willmore
  19. trailer mix
    A New Cats Trailer Only Leaves Us With More Cats QuestionsThere’s so much new dialogue.
    By Jackson McHenry
  20. casting call
    James Gunn Confirms Pretty Much Everyone Is in The Suicide Squad CastExcept for poor ol’ Jared Leto. Better luck next squad, Jared.
    By Halle Kiefer
  21. hardest things
    The Hardest Costume I Ever Designed11 costume designers on meeting the excruciating demands of Hollywood.
    By Jen Chaney
  22. roll clip!
    Here’s a Deadly Earnest Featurette About Cats, a Movie About CatsEveryone, especially Taylor Swift, is having a jellicle time.
    By Devon Ivie
  23. the royal wedding
    What Were the ‘West Coast’ Tunes Meghan Markle Wanted for Her Wedding Playlist?Idris Elba, the reception’s DJ, dropped the intel.
    By Devon Ivie
  24. plagiarism
    Idris Elba Denies ‘Offensive and Troubling’ Claims of Plagiarism Over Play TreeSarah Henley and Tori Allen-Martin allege their contributions remain unacknowledged despite working on the production for four years.
    By Halle Kiefer
  25. cats
    Idris Elba’s Entire Cats Performance Is Apparently a Jack Nicholson ImpressionMacavity’s not there!
    By Jackson McHenry
  26. our planetary condolences
    World’s Long-Standing Collective Hope of Marrying Idris Elba Has Come to an EndIt wasn’t going to happen before, but it definitely won’t happen now.
    By Halle Kiefer
  27. coachella 2019
    Um, Idris Elba’s Coachella DJ Set Was Actually Great“It’s jarring. I’m trying to mentally work through that it’s not Stringer Bell up there.”
    By Eve Barlow
  28. squad goals
    Idris Elba Will Play a New Character In Suicide Squad 2The actor will no longer take Will Smith’s old role.
    By Halle Kiefer
  29. last night on late night
    SNL Casts Rami Malek As the Ghost of Michael Jackson in Twitter Game ShowIn which case you can probably congratulate him on his next Oscar now.
    By Halle Kiefer
  30. last night on late night
    SNL Proves There’s Nothing Scarier Than an Entitled White LadyTruly the world’s worst superpowered antihero.
    By Bethy Squires
  31. snl
    Idris Elba Is Ready to Get This SNL Party StartedElba makes his SNL hosting debut this weekend, and he’s clearly excited.
    By Megh Wright
  32. trailer mix
    Idris Elba Is Your Hot New Manny in the Turn Up Charlie TrailerThe comedy premieres a week after Elba hosts SNL.
    By Megh Wright
  33. snl
    Idris Elba to Make His SNL Hosting Debut Next MonthHe’ll be joined by musical guest Khalid.
    By Megh Wright
  34. coachella 2019
    A Look at Idris Elba’s DJ Career, Ahead of His 2019 Coachella SetWhich is a bigger deal: Coachella or Harry and Meghan’s wedding?
    By Bethy Squires
  35. the results are in
    People Unites the Nation by Naming Idris Elba 2018’s Sexiest Man AliveA decision we can all rally around.
    By Halle Kiefer
  36. castings
    Fan Yourself: Idris Elba Joins the Rock, Jason Statham in Fast and Furious MovieThe Fast and the Furious: BDE.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  37. casting call
    Idris Elba to Play the Sexiest Hunchback of Notre Dame Ever, for NetflixRing the bells!
    By Devon Ivie
  38. Idris Elba to Star in Netflix Comedy Series ‘Turn Up Charlie’Idris Elba has made his mark as one of the industry’s most sought after choices for gritty dramas like The Wire and Luther, but his next TV […]
    By Kenneth Arthur
  39. well hello! let’s celebrate this
    Idris Elba Will Finally Come Into Your Bedroom Via His New Netflix Comedy SeriesElba will play a manny/DJ in a new Netflix show.
    By Hunter Harris
  40. love is real
    Watch Idris Elba Publicly Propose to His Girlfriend at a Yardie ScreeningBrace yourself. It’s not you.
    By Halle Kiefer
  41. hope springs eternal
    Idris Elba Says It’s Time for a Black or Female Bond (Preferably Both)“That character? Everybody would like to see them do something different with it.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  42. trademarks
    The 6 Most Aaron Sorkin-y Things About Molly’s GameFrom the fast talking to the daddy issues.
    By Hunter Harris
  43. Give Yourself Over to the Ridiculous Fantasy of The Mountain Between UsIn which the beautiful Idris Elba and Kate Winslet gaze longingly at each other while subtext swirls around them like falling snow.
    By David Edelstein
  44. what could’ve been
    We Were This Close to Getting Idris Elba As Gaston in Beauty and the Beast“I honestly love musicals.”
    By Hunter Harris
  45. hats
    Liam Gallagher and Idris Elba’s Hat Feud Is Over. Long Live Their Hat Feud!Liam says Idris has “accepted” he was “in the wrong.”
    By Dee Lockett
  46. shattered dreams
    Your Crush Idris Elba Reiterates That He’ll Likely Never Play James BondBut he is down to do a romantic comedy.
    By Hunter Harris
  47. Molly’s Game Trailer: Jessica Chastain Runs a ‘Man Cave’ for Movie StarsAaron Sorkin’s directorial debut, co-starring Idris Elba.
    By Hunter Harris
  48. Why Is Idris Elba Always Menaced by Smiley Faces?Idris Elba can’t catch a break from this emoticon in his movies.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  49. celebrity boyfriends
    Sorry, Marrying You Just Isn’t Idris Elba’s ‘Life’s Calling’Perhaps he was put on this Earth to be admired by all, but attainable by none.
    By Dee Lockett
  50. renewals
    Idris Elba Will Get to Be Brooding Again in Luther for a Fifth SeasonYou’ll get four more episodes of Idris in sexy coats.
    By Dee Lockett
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