Idris Elba reveals plan to quit acting to pursue directing full-time
“Eventually I want to transfer to be a director fully.”
Idris Elba
The role Idris Elba has always dreamed of playing: “I will be captivating!”
Be careful what you wish for.
The noble intentions behind Kathryn Bigelow’s biggest flop: “Who are the good guys?”
Not a movie anyone remembers very fondly
Is Idris Elba the first actor to play the British prime minister and American president in the same year?
Only one other actor comes close
Five modern TV shows that would have worked better as movies
These interminable shows might have excelled as two-hour movies.
The five actors Quentin Tarantino pointlessly interviewed for ‘Django Unchained’: “I didn’t need to do that”
None of them were Jamie Foxx. Or Will Smith.
The director who gave Idris Elba a crash course in cinema excellence: “A work of art”
Lessons from a madman.
When Idris Elba refused to cast his real daughter as his onscreen child: “The chemistry wasn’t right”
The opposite of nepotism.