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The Latest Breaking News from Idris Elba

Never watched Luther but plan to see the new Netflix film? Here’s everything to know to bring you up to speed

Get caught up on Luther before seeing the film

Evening Standard

Idris Elba on taking over James Bond role: ‘I’m not going to be that guy’

Elba, 50, is known for a variety of television and film roles, ranging from Stringer Bell on the American television series “The Wire” and the recent movie “Beast.”

Chicago Sun-Times

The Loop: NZ weather crisis claims lives, jets briefly scrambled as mystery objects spotted in Europe, and Idris Elba ends Bond rumours — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Idris Elba finally answers James Bond speculation after years of being 007 frontrunner

He has told how he is pursuing his own projects, having recently confirmed a feature-length Luther film which comes out next month and ruled himself out saying: “I’m not going to be that guy

Daily Mirror

Idris Elba gives definitive answer when asked about James Bond speculation: ‘I’m not going to be that guy’

Elba, 50, insisted that he won’t be taking on the British spy role

Evening Standard

Idris Elba on James Bond: ‘I’m Not Going to Be That Guy’

Actor Idris Elba says he's going to stick with being the tormented detective John Luther — not James Bond. Speaking Tuesday to the World Government Summit in Dubai, Elba brought up the persistent discussions about him taking over as Ian Fleming's famed British spy. Those had grown louder after Daniel…

Asharq Al-Awsat

British actor Idris Elba rules himself out of playing James Bond

Idris Elba says he will stick with playing John Luther ahead of the feature film release

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Idris Elba on James Bond: 'I'm not going to be that guy'

Actor Idris Elba says he’s going to stick with being the tormented detective John Luther — not James Bond

The Independent UK

Explosive Luther: The Fallen trailer teases Idris Elba and Andy Serkis drama

Intense scenes from the trailer show Idris Elba's rogue detective DCI John Luther is back in Luther: The Fallen Sun as he manages to escape prison

Daily Mirror

Luther’s back – and the movie trailer justifies Idris Elba’s return thanks to scariest villain yet

It looks like a gritty James Bond film – but 100 times more unhinged

The Independent UK

Kareem the Philadelphia horseman stands on his steed: Cian Oba-Smith’s best photograph

‘I call Kareem a horseman as the word cowboy has racist connotations. It’s what enslavers called Black horse handlers – whereas white handlers were cowhands’

The Guardian - UK

Newcastle United notes: Wembley ticket scramble, Hollywood A-lister watches win and Trippier advice

Newcastle United are into their first Wembley showpiece final since 1999 with Eddie Howe in line to make history

Chronicle Live

Idris Elba at St James' Park to watch Newcastle United's crucial Carabao Cup semi-final

Newcastle host Southampton at St James' Park for the second leg of the Carabao Cup semi-finals.

Chronicle Live

'Deep Fake Neighbour Wars is weird and cleverly made - trouble is, it lacks laughs'

TV writer Sara Wallis reviews the new ITVX show Deep Fake Neighbour Wars, which uses AI 'deep fake' technology to transform impressionists into Kim Kardashian, Idris Elba, Adele and other stars

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The Conversation

Deep Fake Neighbour Wars: ITV’s comedy shows how AI can transform popular culture

ITVX’s Deep Fake Neighbour Wars is the breakthrough in television’s use of artificial intelligence that experts in the cultural use of deepfakes like myself have been waiting for.

The Guardian - UK

Deep Fake Neighbour Wars review – the puerile joy of Idris Elba fighting Kim Kardashian over a wheelbarrow

From Phoebe Waller-Bridge nicking Rihanna’s pants to Jay-Z having it out with Tom Hiddleston, this silly comedy uses tech to put A-list celebs in humdrum situations. But is it OK?

The Independent UK

Deep Fake Neighbour Wars review: This rage-baiting show isn’t funny or weird enough

So cheaply made, and so aggressively underwritten, that, even at just 20-minutes, it makes you intensely conscious of your own mortality

Daily Mirror

Idris Elba plans for another man to take over Luther role 'like in James Bond'

Luther: The Fallen Sun will see the London detective break out of jail to catch a serial killer who is terrorising the city. Idris can’t wait to get back to playing loose cannon Luther in the film

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Evening Standard

The White Lotus cast storm Milan Fashion Week’s front row

Elsewhere, Idris Elba joined Nick Cave at Gucci, and Stormzy was spotted at Fendi

Reuters

Davos 2023: Idris Elba calls for investment to help world's poor

Actor Idris Elba and his wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba called on Monday for business and political leaders to provide more support to the world's poorest countries in the form of investment rather than aid.

Wales Online

Luther fans celebrate as Idris Elba announces return for upcoming Netflix film

The Hollywood star revealed his comeback as DCI John Luther for the upcoming Netflix film Luther: The Fallen Sun, which hits cinemas next month

The Guardian - UK

A lack of Styles: Gucci showcases new direction for its menswear

There were still nods to the flamboyant looks favoured by the singer but also more sober pieces inspired by the brand’s history

Manchester Evening News

Netflix confirms Luther: The Fallen Sun release date as first trailer released

Idris Elba returns as DCI John Luther

Wales Online

Luther Movie: Cast, plot and release date as first look is revealed at new Netflix adaptation

Everything you need to know about film adaptation, Luther: The Fallen Sun, which sees Idris Elba return to one of his most iconic roles

Daily Mirror

Luther fans excited as Idris Elba reveals he will return as titular character for upcoming film

Hollywood star Idris Elba made the announcement of his return as titular character DCI John Luther for the upcoming Netflix film, Luther: The Fallen Sun, which hits cinemas on February 24

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