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The Golden Globes are a hours away, and as Hollywood prepares to salute some of its biggest and brightest in film and television, the color barrier is still in clear view. For more than 70 years, several Black actors and actresses have been nominated for Globes, but only a small bunch have actually made it to […]

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The early buzz is the Idris Elba‘s depiction of Nelson Mandela in a forthcoming biopic is Oscar-worthy. Any worries about how it may do at the box office may start to ease since Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom opened at the top spot in South Africa. 

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British actor Idris Elba came into renown stateside for playing business minded drug dealer Stringer Bell on The Wire. However, it turns out Elba has only seen episodes of the HBO series here and there, and has never seen a full season of the show.  

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Hate paying those pesky cable bills? Believe in “cutting the cord” in favor of non-traditional forms of television? Don’t worry, we got just the recommendations to take care of you!

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By now, you all have heard that the next installment of the Man of Steelfranchise will feature the Big Blue Boy Scout facing off against The Batman. Announced at last month’s Comic-Con, director Zack Snyder used Frank Miller‘s The Dark Knight Returns comic as just the inspiration necessary to ignite fans around the possible sequel.

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If you’re not up on Luther, the BBC television crime drama starring Idris Elba as the enigmatic Detective Chief Inspector John Luther, it’s time to get the familiar. Last night (July 2), season 3 of the critically acclaimed series debuted to 5 million viewers on BBC One across the pond.

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Idris Elba is cancelling the apocalypse. Well that’s what the actor’s character says in the forthcoming film Pacific Rim, which now has an official trailer.

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For those old enough to recall the days before streaming video and multimedia devices, a favorite pastime  of many was to crowd around the TV in the family room watching Japanese “monster films” –  also known as the “Kaiju” genre – featuring Godzilla, Mothra and Gamera (Editors Note: Rodan!). A newly released trailer for the […]

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Word to Oz fans, Adebisi is back in action—sort of. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, the actor who played Adebisi on the HBO series, has landed a role in Thor: The Dark World, reports Variety. Agbaje has grabbed two roles in the film, starring Chris Hemsworth, who also brought the character to The Avengers. The British actor–whose acting […]

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Celebrity stylist, Rosie Philidor, granted our sister-site StyleBlazer exclusive access into her client and recent Golden Globe recipient, Idirs Elba’s, hotel room on the morning of the 2012 awards, for a in depth look at what the A-List actor would be wearing to the premiere Hollywood event. Philidor had everything from sleek Tom Ford and […]

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Idris Elba, who goes by the music name Driis, has released a new video for his 9th Wonder produced track “Secret Garden.” The artist/DJ traveled to San Juan Puerto Rico and features photography from Agnes Rodriguez-Sebek. In it we see Dris singing to his lover and inviting her to open up to him. Check out […]