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Were Rebel Wilson's Bafta Jokes Funny Or Just Transphobic & Racist?

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 16, 2016 05:30 PM EST

Pitch Perfect actress Rebel Wilson attended the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards last Sunday and gave a speech that has divided social media. Saying she was practicing her "transgendered face" to win her own Bafta Award and referring to Idris Elba as "chocolate," the comedienne was walking in the very thin line between comedy and being offensive. Read More »

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ SPOILERS: We May Lose A Major Character, Details Here

By Geo | Feb 11, 2016 02:10 PM EST

As the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to unveil and spoil us with a lot of their comics turned major movies - not to mention their sequels, trilogies and installments - there's an undeniable reality that fans dread: characters' deaths for that matter. As story lines develop, plot progresses, there will be needed changes in the film for it to grow and blossom into something more. Sometimes, a death of someone is the catalyst for it. And looks like Thor: Ragnarok will not be an exemption. Read More »

Is Idris Elba Dating Naomi Campbell? SAG-Winning Actor Splits From Girlfriend Naiyana Garth

By Monya Fleming | Feb 10, 2016 09:28 PM EST

"Luther" star Idris Elba has reportedly split from his girlfriend, Naiyana Garth, whom he started dating in 2013. The news comes days after the 43-year-old actor was spotted with supermodel Naomi Campbell. Elba has also moved out of the London home he shared with Garth and their 22-month-old son, Winston. Read More »

'Game of Thrones' Maisie Williams Wants 13th Doctor Who Role If Idris Elba Isn't Cast!

By Nobelle Borines | Feb 10, 2016 11:50 AM EST

The Time Lord of Doctor Who has taken many forms over the years, and although Peter Capaldi has only played the 12th Doctor for two series, the actor has already hinted on a possible early exit from the role. But fans don’t need to worry too much; Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams is interested in becoming the 13th Doctor and also suggested that Beasts of No Nation actor Idris Elba should get a Sonic Screwdriver! Read More »

Idris Elba Takes Jab at Oscars' Lack of Diversity During SAG Awards Acceptance Speech

By Ariel Celeste Johnson | Feb 04, 2016 10:19 PM EST

Idris Elba made history on the awards front at Saturday night's Screen Actor's Guild Awards for winning two individual Actors in one night. But he also made news by taking a jab at the Oscars' homogenous acting nominations. Read More »

2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards Best Dressed List (PHOTOS): Sofia Vergara, Idris Elba & More

By Tatayana Yomary | Feb 01, 2016 10:30 PM EST

The Screen Actors Guild Awards is a night designated to honor performers in the film and television industry. When it comes to award show season fashion plays a very big part in the evening. Once your favorite celebrity steps on the carpet they are immediately asked, "Who are you wearing tonight?" Many of your favorite celebrities won big at the show and in the fashion department. Celebrities are known to either play it safe or take risks when it comes to the fashion game. Being one of the most important times in the fashion industry, all eyes are on the stars as we see designers flaunt their best work which pretty much sets the tone for the upcoming fashion season. Read More »

SAG Awards' OMG, Cute, Funny and Weird Moments. Also: How Could They Forget Abe Vigoda?

By Lauren Huff | Jan 31, 2016 11:29 PM EST

There were surprises on- and off-screen at this year's SAG Awards. Newspaper flick Spotlight won the biggest film prizes, Best Ensemble and Best Picture. Idris Elba also picked up two awards: Best Supporting Actor for Beasts of No Nation and Best Actor in a Miniseries for Luther. Read More »

New 'Zootopia' Clip Proves Idris Elba's Voice Can Even Make an Animated Buffalo Sound Sexy

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 30, 2016 02:19 PM EST

The latest clip for this year's anthropomorphic Disney film, "Zootopia," proves once again that Idris Elba can make anything sound sexy. The Golden Globe winner voices Chief Bogo, a buffalo in charge of the local police office, and he starts putting some order in the absolutely adorable-looking movie. Read More »

Days After Being Snubbed at Oscar Noms, Idris Elba Talks Discrimination

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 19, 2016 03:37 PM EST

British actor Idris Elba has quickly turned into one of the most sought-after stars, with projects including a Marvel character, a role in Star Trek: Beyond and the recent critical smash Beasts of No Nation. Still, the Luther actor recently told the UK Parliament his experience with discrimination in his native country, saying it's not just a Hollywood problem. Read More »

Disney Animation's Upcoming Film 'Zootopia' Tackles Big Social Issues ADORABLY!

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 02, 2016 06:41 PM EST

"Zootopia" is the next in line in Walt Disney Animation Studios' films, and while the first trailer showed a cute and somewhat bland world filled with anthropomorphic animals, the second one raises some eyebrows as it shows the movie metaphorically tackles gender equality in the most Disney way possible: with adorable (and feminist) animals! Read More »

The 'Luther' Actor Will Meet the Queen of England and Be Presented with the Order of the British Empire, as Will David Oyelowo!

By Victoria Guerra | Dec 31, 2015 04:21 PM EST

Idris Elba has risen to superstardom in the past couple of years, nearly a decade after first coming into prominence with HBO's cult show The Wire: these days, he stars in Luther, is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a perpetual James Bond candidate ... and Queen Elizabeth II will honor him with by making him an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2016, alongside Selma actor David Oyelowo! Read More »

The First 'Star Trek Beyond' Trailer Shows A Lot of Promise

By Martha Ignacio | Dec 22, 2015 04:26 PM EST

Star Trek, which stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, and Zoe Saldana, has gained a wobbly reputation over the years, but it seems as though the new Star Trek Beyond trailer is about to change all of that. Check out five great reasons to watch the film. Read More »

Idris Elba as James Bond? Actor Wants Everyone to Stop Talking About It!

By Lauren Huff | Nov 29, 2015 12:52 PM EST

Fans might be anxious to talk about Idris Elba becoming the next James Bond, but at least one person is tired of the talk – Idris Elba himself. In a new interview with Variety to promote his film, Beasts of No Nation, the British actor more or less seemed tired of all the talk, including the infamous "street" controversy. Read More »

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