New Luther Film to Premiere on Netflix
Idris Elba, aged 53, famously portrayed DCI John Luther in the highly acclaimed BBC drama Luther, created by Neil Cross in 2010. The crime thriller aired 20 episodes over five seasons from 2010 to 2019.
iPlayer's synopsis describes Luther as: "A brilliant, troubled detective crosses the line between personal and professional as he investigates the darkest crimes in London."
Fans enthusiastically welcomed Idris Elba back in the first Luther film, Luther: The Fallen Sun, released in 2023. Now, according to the Hollywood Reporter, a second movie continues the story from the 2023 film.
Returning Cast and Production Details
- Idris Elba will reprise his role as John Luther.
- Ruth Wilson, who plays Alice Morgan, did not appear in The Fallen Sun but will return for the new film.
- Filming is scheduled to begin in February next year.
- The upcoming movie will be released on Netflix.
Additional Information
The title of the new film has not yet been announced.
Author’s Summary
The beloved detective thriller Luther will return with a new film starring Idris Elba and Ruth Wilson, starting production soon for a Netflix release.