Idris Elba

The 13th Star Trek film, the third in the newly rebooted series. JJ Abrams, director of Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013), steps aside for Fast & Furious stalwart Justin Lin.

Jon Favreau (Iron Man) directs Disney's live-action adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale. The animal voice cast includes Ben Kingsley, Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson and Idris Elba.

Disney family animated comedy set in a world with walking, talking, texting animals of all different breeds.

Sean Penn is a veteran assassin ready to retire, but the organisation that he works for has no intention of letting him go in this action-thriller from the director of Taken. Co-stars Idris Elba, Javier Bardem and Ray Winstone.

Home invasion thriller starring Idris Elba as an unstable convict who escapes a prison transport van and occupies a remote household, where he takes a mother and her two kids hostage.

Idris Elba is Nelson Mandela in this biopic, charting the struggles that took him from South Africa's rural Cape region to armed struggle and arrest, and then to the president's mansion as the democratically elected leader...

Marvel’s Thor returns in this post-Avengers battle to save Earth and all the nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that pre-dates the universe itself. Chris Hemsworth returns to the hammer, alongside Tom Hiddleston's Loki, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins and Idris Elba under new director Alan Taylor (TV's Game of Thrones).

Epic sci-fi actioner from Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth) centering on a battle for Earth between massive monsters that arise from the Pacific Ocean and human-manned robots, created to defeat them. Stars Idris Elba and Charlie Day.

Director Ridley Scott's sci-fi thriller, set in the same universe as the Alien series. A discovery about the origin of life leads a team of explorers to travel to a distant planet, but the investigation brings them into contact with a threat that could cause our extinction.

Nicolas Cage returns as Marvel Comics' Ghost Rider. Also stars Idris Elba (The Wire) and Ciarán Hinds (There Will Be Blood). From the directors of Crank.

In this adaptation of the Marvel comic, the reckless actions of Thor (Chris Hemsworth, Star Trek) reignite an ancient, intergalactic war. Also stars Anthony Hopkins and Natalie Portman.

Crime-thriller about a group of bank robbers who find their $20 million plan interrupted by a hard-boiled detective. Stars Paul Walker, Hayden Christensen, Matt Dillon, Zoe Saldaña, Chris Brown and The Wire's Idris Elba.

Revenge-actioner and graphic novel adaptation about members of a CIA ops team who root out those who targeted them for assassination. Stars Avatar's Zoe Saldaña.

Idris Elba returns to his iconic role as brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther from British crime series Luther for this feature film. Breaking out of prison, Luther attempts to hunt down a sadistic serial killer who is terrorising London.

Stalker thiller starring The Wire's Idris Elba as Derek, a happy career-man who's chuffed with his marriage to the lovely Sharon (Beyoncé Knowles). All comes unravelling when a beautiful temp worker (Ali Larter) starts stalking him.

In London, a stolen painting pits some of the city's scrappiest tough guys against its more established underworld players.

Horror centred around a small town in Louisiana that is suffering from what appears to be the Biblical plagues...

This possession-based horror produced by Transformers FX-maniac Michael Bay sees a young girl locked in a battle with an evil spirit called a dybbuk.

On the drug-infested streets of West Baltimore, there are good guys and there are bad guys. Sometimes you need more than a badge to tell them apart. Season 1 follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore; one that culminates in a complex series of dangerous wiretaps and surveillance.

McNulty's on harbor patrol. Daniels is in the police-archives dungeon. Prez is chafing in the suburbs. Greggs has a desk job. The detail may be on ice, but corruption marches on . . . and a horrific discovery is about to turn the Baltimore shipping port inside out.

The heat is on in Baltimore. The drug war is being lost, bodies are piling up, and a desperate mayor wants the tide turned before the election. But no matter how hard McNulty and the detail try, the dealers always seem to be one step ahead of the game. It’s time to change the rules.

James Gunn directs Margot Robbie, Viola Davis, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney and newcomers Idris Elba, John Cena, Pete Davidson and Taika Waititi in this sequel to the 2016 original.