Idris Elba

Full trailer for Three Thousand Years of Longing – Mad Max creator George Miller’s latest

Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic – content with life and a creature of reason. While in Istanbul attending a conference, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. This presents two problems. First, she doubts that he is real and second, because ….

Road Warrior creator George Miller has Three Thousand Years of Longing

MGM announced that the first trailer for Three Thousand Years of Longing will premiere online this Friday. The fantasy film centers on a lonely scholar (Tilda Swinton) who, on a trip to Istanbul, discovers a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. Three Thousand Years of Longing will be ….

James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad sets record for most views of a Red Band trailer

Warner Bros. dropped a red band trailer for The Suicide Squad that according to the Studio – and in the spirit of the Squad – is kicking some serious ass. With 151.1 million views, The Suicide Squad has set a new record for most views of a red band trailer in a week and counting. ….

Idris Elba’s production company sets up book adaptation Poe Must Die as trilogy

Publishers Weekly reports that actor and filmmaker Idris Elba – who I’m still waiting to become the first Black James Bond – is developing Marc Olden’s historic thriller Poe Must Die as a trilogy through his Green Door Production Company. Published in 1978, Poe Must Die is set in New York City in the 1840s, ….