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Idris Elba starts shooting for Luther

Updated on: 12 November,2021 07:32 AM IST  |  Washington
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The movie spin-off will be distributed by Netflix with BBC remaining as a producer

Idris Elba starts shooting for Luther

Idris Elba

Actor Idris Elba confirmed that the filming of his much-awaited movie adaptation of the popular BBC series, Luther has begun.


Taking to his Twitter handle, Elba shared two behind-the-scene pictures from the production set that includes a snap of the clapperboard and a picture of Luther’s signature coat. Sharing the snaps, he wrote, “Oi......I’m back!”



The movie spin-off will be distributed by Netflix with BBC remaining as a producer. Debuting in 2010, Luther, created by Neil Cross, has completed five seasons on the BBC. It features Elba as the titular detective. The actor has won two Golden Globes and a Royal Television Society best actor award for his portrayal on the show.

Joining Elba in the film are Andy Serkis and Cynthia Erivo. They are both reportedly playing villains.

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