{"id":14255,"date":"2015-11-07T06:04:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-07T06:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/?p=14255"},"modified":"2015-11-07T06:04:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-07T06:04:18","slug":"idris-elba-will-be-back-as-luther-for-a-movie-special-airing-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/07\/idris-elba-will-be-back-as-luther-for-a-movie-special-airing-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Idris Elba Will Be Back as \u2018Luther\u2019 for a Movie Special Airing in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>Idris Elba may be too \u201curban\u201d for to play James Bond according to naysayers but he seems to be a perfect fit for <em>Luther<\/em> the character he plays in the gritty cop drama that bears the same name.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/idris-elba-luther-2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14256\" src=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/idris-elba-luther-2015.jpg\" alt=\"idris-elba-luther-2015\" width=\"618\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/idris-elba-luther-2015.jpg 618w, http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/idris-elba-luther-2015-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The British actor who is garnering rave reviews in the recent Netflix release, <em>Beasts of No Nation<\/em>, will be back for one night to reprise his role as John Luther &#8211; the brooding and tortured detective, whose chaotic trajectory has led him to deal with the brutal murder of his wife, the devastating loss of his friend and co-worker, the betrayal at the hands of his once trusted colleagues and the ill-fated love affair with a seductive and brilliant serial killer played <em>The Affair\u2019s<\/em> Ruth Wilson.<\/p>\n<p>The three-hour special is set to air on Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. and according to BBC America \u2013 the stakes are even higher as the battered crime solver is forced to take on a case involving a dangerously vile serial killer who has ravenous appetite for humans. The twist that follows threatens to almost destroy the already defeated detective.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Elba, Wilson will also be back and that pairing alone should encourage most viewers to eagerly tune in.<\/p>\n<p>Elba, 43, has a few projects waiting in the pipeline, including <em>Star Trek Beyond<\/em> and <em>Zootopia<\/em>. He also lends his vocals to <em>Finding Dory<\/em> and <em>The Jungle Book<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And if Daniel Craig is certain about relinquishing his Bond gig \u2013 we might witness the first ever \u201curban\u201d Bond in the not so distant future.<\/p>\n<p>Fingers crossed!<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Idris Elba may be too \u201curban\u201d for to play James Bond according to naysayers but he seems to be a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,38,6],"tags":[2479,2294,1041,527,1047,1886,1835,2477,2478],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Idris Elba Will Be Back as \u2018Luther\u2019 for a Movie Special Airing in December - MyTrendyBuzz<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/mytrendybuzz.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/07\/idris-elba-will-be-back-as-luther-for-a-movie-special-airing-in-december\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Idris Elba Will Be Back as \u2018Luther\u2019 for a Movie Special Airing in December - 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