Tag: Idris Elba

Hijack–Unfriendly Skies?

Written by Diana Paul on August 11, 2023. Posted in Television reviews.

In this seven-episode miniseries, released June 29, we see Sam Nelson (Idris Elba), a professional business consultant and expert negotiator, attempt to persuade four terrorists to peacefully land a Dubai-London flight. Each one-hour episode simulates an hour of the seven-hour flight. The panicky passengers, mostly from Dubai and...

Luther: The Fallen Sun

Written by Diana Paul on April 2, 2023. Posted in movie reviews.

For fans of the BBC series, Luther (2010-2019), there is now a movie, “Luther: The Fallen Sun”, which continues the crime-solving by a London cop–John Luther (the magnetic Idris Elba) who is more troubled and morally conflicted than anyone else on the police force. Needless to say, he is also a genius in comprehending the most heinous...

Concrete Cowboy

Written by Diana Paul on June 13, 2021. Posted in movie reviews. 2 Comments on Concrete Cowboy

Guest Reviewer: Jerry Ludwig, retired Hollywood screenwriter and author of The Black List Concrete Cowboy: Two words that don’t go together. But an apt title for this new movie streaming on Netflix. The words collide because it’s about two wildly different...

Tag: Idris Elba

Hijack–Unfriendly Skies?

Luther: The Fallen Sun

Concrete Cowboy

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