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Pierce Brosnan: "Next Bond Should Be Idris Elba Or Colin Salmon"
Pierce Brosnan, whom previously played 007 four times between 1995 and 2002, says the next James Bond should be played by one of two black actors: Idris Elba or Colin Salmon. The Luther star remains...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 February 2015
Pierce Brosnan Backs Idris Elba As Next James Bond
Pierce Brosnan thinks Idris Elba should play James Bond.The 61-year-old star - who appeared in the role of the iconic spy in four films from 1994 to 2002 - has given his backing to Elba,...
By Clive King in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 February 2015
Ray Winstone Felt Like The 'Granddaddy' Of The Gunman Cast
Ray Winstone felt like the ''granddaddy'' on the set of his latest film 'The Gunman'.The 57-year-old actor appears alongside Sean Penn, 54, and Idris Elba, 42, in the new action thriller, but confessed he's too...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 February 2015
Mark Rylance Says Hollywood Is A 'Sink Or Swim' Environment
Mark Rylance thinks Hollywood has become a ''sink or swim'' environment.The 55-year-old actor, who's enjoyed success on the stage and the silver screen, admits the film industry has evolved so that there's less scope for...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 February 2015
Fox Orders Pilot For Us Remake Of 'Luther' And 'Frankenstein' Series
Fox has just placed an order for a ‘cast-contingent’ pilot of ‘Luther', a series based on the popular BBC drama starring Idris Elba. But the minds behind the potential series now have the unenviable task...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 January 2015
Charlie Hunnam To Play Drug Lord
Charlie Hunnam is reportedly set to star in 'American Drug Lord'.The 'Sons of Anarchy' actor is reportedly set to play cartel leader Edgar Valdez in the upcoming film based on a 2011 Rolling Stone article...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 January 2015
Kanye West Backs Idris Elba For 007 Role
Kanye West has backed Idris Elba to be the next James Bond.The 37-year-old rapper believes the 'Luther' actor is a ''visionary'', and should definitely be offered the role as the iconic secret agent when current...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 December 2014
Idris Elba Finally Responds To James Bond Speculation
After weeks of speculation that Idris Elba is the main target to take over from Daniel Craig as James Bond, the man himself has finally broken his silence. Elba, a talented actor who would undoubtedly...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 December 2014
Idris Elba Responds To James Bond Rumours In The Best Way
Could Idris Elba be the next James Bond? Well if the Sony email hack told us anything its that Amy Pascal thinks "Idris should be the next Bond’. But what has the man himself got...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 December 2014
Guess Why Rush Limbaugh Thinks Idris Elba Can't Play James Bond
Idris Elba is widely considered to be the favourite to play James Bond once Daniel Craig hangs up his tuxedo - and Sony emails reveal that Amy Pascal is sweet on the idea - but...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 December 2014
Sony Leak: Studio Eyes Idris Elba As Next James Bond
In the latest leaked documents from Sony, it has been revealed that studio co-chairman Amy Pascal is, or was, pushing for British actor Idris Elba to become the next James Bond once Daniel Craig finishes...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2014
Leaked Email Reveals Idris Elba Is In Line For James Bond Role
An email leaked as part of the Sony Pictures hacking scandal has named British actor Idris Elba as the frontrunner to replace Daniel Craig as James Bond.The star has long been rumoured to be a...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2014
Could Idris Elba Be The Next James Bond?
Anticipation is building for the 24th instalment of the James Bond franchise when Spectre is released next year, but the series might be radically overhauled in the future as it’s been revealed that Idris Elba...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 December 2014
Idris Elba Upset Neon Jungle
Idris Elba ''shattered'' Neon Jungle's dreams.The girl group have a crush on the 'Luther' actor and were delighted to meet him at a party - but he refused to pose for a picture with them.Amira...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 December 2014
Idris Elba Racing Around The Wold For New Discovery Show
Idris Elba, who recently announced he would be returning as Luther for a new mini-series, is seemingly branching out into the world of travel. The actor will race around the world on land, sea and...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 December 2014
Naomi Campbell Raises Money For Ebola Through Fashion For Relief Shop
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has lent her superstar status to the Ebola crisis by launching a Fashion for Relief Pop-Up Shop at Westfield shopping centre in London.Naomi Campbell launched her Fashion for Relief store on ThursdayA...
By Charlotte Court in Fashion / Beauty on 28 November 2014
Idris Elba To Release Album Inspired By 'Luther'
Less than a week after it was confirmed Fox would be making a U.S. adaptation of the BBC drama 'Luther,' and only days after it was announced the series will be returning to the U.K....
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 25 November 2014
Itv Set To Make Charlie Higson's 10-Part 'Jekyll And Hyde' Adventure
ITV has green-lit a ten-part action adventure adaptation of 'Jekyll and Hyde', with Charlie Higson at the helm. The show is inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 November 2014
Idris Elba Creating Album Inspired By Tv Detective Character
Actor Idris Elba is channelling his most famous Tv character for a new music project.The Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom star is planning to release an album of music inspired by his troubled detective character...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 November 2014
Katy Perry And Will.i.am To Cover Imagine For Unicef
Yoko Ono, Katy Perry, will.i.am and David Guetta are among the celebrities who have recorded a cover of John Lennon's 'Imagine' to raise funds for UNICEF.The star-studded cover will be accompanied by an interactive video...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 November 2014
Mi Mandela: Idris Elba Has An Album Out, And You Need To Buy It
Idris Elba has been in the news all week, firstly for teasing the possibility of a new Luther series, secondly for signing on as executive producer of a U.S remake of Luther, and lastly, for...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2014
Idris Elba Returning As 'Luther' For Two-part Miniseries In 2015
Just days after Fox announced a U.S remake of Luther and Idris Elba spoke of his desire to reprise his famous detective, BBC America has confirmed that the original iteration of the drama will return...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 November 2014
'Luther' Star Idris Elba Will Act As Executive Producer For Fox Remake
Fox are set to remake the hit BBC series Luther.Idris Elba starred in Luther.Read More: Idris Elba Close To Returning For One-Off Special Of Luther.Although the adaptation will be set in the United States, Fox...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 November 2014
Chris Hemsworth Is 2014'S Sexiest Man Alive
If your big celebrity crush isn’t Australian actor Chris Hemsworth then you are officially wrong. The 31-year-old actor has been announced as People Magazine’s sexiest man alive for 2014.Chris Hemsworth a.k.a The New Sexiest Man...
By Charlotte Court in Fashion / Beauty on 19 November 2014
Fox Set To Remake Bbc's 'Luther,' Idris Elba Will Serve As Producer
Idris Elba's most famous character, DI John Luther, is getting remade for an American audience. 'Luther,' the BBC drama starring the 42 year-old actor, is being adapted by Fox with series creator Neil Cross.Idris Elba...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2014
Idris Elba Close To Returning For One-off Special Of 'Luther'
Idris Elba says he is "desperately trying" to bring his most famous character, DI John Luther, back to the screen. The British actor called playing the brooding investigator "like therapy" and said it is likely...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 November 2014
Jude Law To Star In King Arthur Movie
Jude Law is to portray the villain in 'Knights of the Round Table'.The 41-year-old actor will team up with his 'Sherlock Holmes' director Guy Ritchie for the first movie in his planned King Arthur franchise,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2014
Gemma Arterton Found Screen Marriage Weird
Gemma Arterton found it ''weird'' playing Idris Elba's wife.The 28-year-old beauty stars alongside the 42-year-old actor in 'A Hundred Streets' and admits their friendship made playing a married couple raising children seem a bit peculiar.She...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 November 2014
Idris Elba On His Way With First Single 'You Give Me Love' [Listen]
Actor and DJ Idris Elba returns to music with an elegant first single entitled 'You Give Me Love' featuring singer and rapper Maverick Sabre. The track is inspired by contemporary pop and R&B, fused with...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 06 November 2014
Idris Elba Reveals Avengers: Age Of Ultron Cameo
Actor Idris Elba has let slip that he and Tom Hiddleston will be reprising their Thor roles in the highly-anticipated Avengers: Age Of Ultron.Elba, who played Heimdall in the franchise, and Hiddleston, who portrayed supervillain...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 November 2014
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