Update: In recent years, we've become accustomed to seeing Idris Elba in heroic roles, as in Thor: Ragnarok (above). So it's somewhat surprising to hear that he will portray a villain in the first spin-off from the Fast and Furious series, per Variety. Elba came to attention as an elegant drug kingpin on HBO's The Wire and since then has impressed in a wide variety of roles. He played a villainous role in Star Trek: Beyond not too long ago, which actually seemed atypical at this point in his career, but we look forward to seeing what sort of antagonist he will be playing in the new action thriller. (Read onward to learn everything we know about the upcoming spin-off movie.) If you loved the antagonistic chemistry between Dwayne Johnson and Jason...
- 10/5/2018
- by Christopher Campbell
- Movies.com
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