Idris Elba really wants to bring out the mantle of Luther from his closet. The British detective with questionable methods sticks to him, and he feels he is not done with him.
“The coat is still waiting, yes. Luther is my heritage project,” Idris Elba told RadioTimes. “He’s the character I’ve played the longest in my life and there are definitely still things I want him to do. »
A mixed success
Last year came to Netflix Luther: Fallen Sun, a film which promised to offer an epilogue to the five seasons of the hit BBC series. A film which raised rather mixed opinions, but which certainly brought together spectators on Netflix, which immediately suggested the possibility of a sequel. This is also how Idris Elba already saw things last summer.
“ Luther ended up being among the five most viewed films on Netflix, which is an incredible achievement given that it was the first film based on the television series,” he said to Collider. “I hope to do another one. »
So look forward to the return of Detective Luther!
