Idris Elba

Idris Elba

21 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast

Idris Elba appeared in 21 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast and has been discussed in Comic Book Movies, Marvel, Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe) and others retrospective series. See all Series with movies featuring Idris Elba →

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Thor: Love and Thunder

Double Rainbow

Reviewed Jul 12, 2022
After his retirement is interrupted by Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods, Thor Odinson enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg, and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who now wields Mjolnir as the Mighty Thor. Together they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late. Genres: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Superhero, Theatrical Release

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Round Two with the Blue

Reviewed Apr 12, 2022
After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Theatrical Release, Video Game Movies

Avengers: Infinity War

The hosts bet on the Deadpool...and we don't mean Ryan Re...

Reviewed May 1, 2018
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, Theatrical Release
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Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Reviewed May 5, 2015
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, Theatrical Release

Thor: The Dark World

Thor comes in like a wrecking ball...oh, wait, that song'...

Reviewed Nov 12, 2013
Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Superhero, Theatrical Release
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28 Weeks Later

Can this be good with no Danny Boy, Danny Boy, Danny Boyle?

Reviewed Jun 14, 2013
Twenty-eight weeks after the spread of a deadly rage virus, the inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught, as the virus has killed everyone there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims. Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release, Thriller, Zombie

28 Weeks Later

Only 28 weeks? Well that escalated quickly...

Reviewed May 12, 2007
Twenty-eight weeks after the spread of a deadly rage virus, the inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught, as the virus has killed everyone there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims. Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release, Thriller, Zombie