Idris Elba Archives

‘The Suicide Squad’s’ Idris Elba Has “No Idea What They Want To Do With” Bloodsport In the DCU

March 22, 2023

James Gunn, having taken over DC, his plans are taking shape. We know his plans for Superman, Batman, and even the Creature Commandos, but beyond the announced Waller series and the practically guaranteed secon...

Bloodsport (Idris Elba) makes an infuriating discovery in The Suicide Squad (2021), Warner Bros. Pictures

Idris Elba Rejects Identity Politics, Reveals He No Longer Refers To Himself As A Specifically Black Actor: “I Don’t Want To Be The First Black, I’m The First Idris”

Spencer Baculi

February 10, 2023

Celebrity

In a rare instance of sanity within an industry completely obsessed with the inherently detrimental concept of identity politics, actor Idris Elba has revealed that he no longer describes himself as a specifica...

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‘Beast’ Review – An Apex Predator Takes On A Man And His Two Unlikable Daughters

Jacob Smith

August 27, 2022

Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews

It has been a hit-or-miss year in the world of horror, as while 2022 has presented us some certified gems such as The Black Phone and The Witch Part 2 The Other One, it's also given us some certified garbage su...

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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Review: Sonic Delivers More Wholesome Fun For The Family

Jacob Smith

April 8, 2022

Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews

Once upon a time, "Sonic The Hedgehog" was the world’s biggest video game mascot. With over 800 million units sold and grossing over $5 billion in sales, Sonic’s legacy will forever be written in stone. But it’...

James Bond Producer Barbara Broccoli Addresses Possible Idris Elba Casting As Next 007

John F. Trent

January 21, 2022

Movies

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James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli recently addressed the possibility of casting Idris Elba to play the next 007. Source: HeyUGuys YouTube Broccoli appeared alongside her fellow Bond producer Michael G...

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The Suicide Squad Review: Was It Really Worth Dying To Save The World?

JB Augustine

August 10, 2021

Movie Reviews, Movies

Under the guidance of director James Gunn, The Suicide Squad has been dispatched for their next mission - but I'm not so sure it was worth them dying to complete it Don’t get me wrong - it was fine and enter...

Rumor: HBO Max Considering a Deadshot Spinoff Starring Will Smith

JB Augustine

November 13, 2020

Movies

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It's clear Warner Bros. is saving Deadshot for when Suicide Squad star Will Smith is not busy, and a new rumor indicates they may have narrowed down where audiences will see him next. Related: Suicide Sq...

The Suicide Squad Director James Gunn Voices His Support for ‘Race-Bending’ Characters

JB Augustine

September 10, 2020

Movies

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Hollywood's penchant for switching the ethnicities, or "race-bending," comic characters, a phenomenon that saw to the revamping of Nick Fury - and now Jim Gordon in The Batman - for film audiences (notwithstand...

The Suicide Squad: Cast of Characters Revealed at DC FanDome Panel, Including Idris Elba’s Mysterious Role

JB Augustine

August 22, 2020

Movies

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There were guesses all year but now we know who plays who in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad. Gunn prides himself on his taste for the obscure, which is one reason his comic book adaptations are so successful. H...

Idris Elba Promotes Black Out Tuesday With Rap Lyrics Saying “We Cutting The Throat Of The Old System” And You “Better Run” If You Aren’t With Him

John F. Trent

June 2, 2020

Celebrity

**Update: The headline and article was updated to reflect the quotes shared to promote Black Out Tuesday are part of a rap song by James BKS titled New Breed featuring Idris Elba.** Marvel Cinematic Universe...

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