This Apple TV+ series aims to subvert expectations while delivering the reliable fun of a tense action drama. “It's really well-done escapism,” Elba said.
The actor, known for starring in Luther and The Wire, has often been mentioned as a favourite to take over from Daniel Craig in the role of 007. Speaking on the ...
Told in real time, “HIJACK” is a tense thriller that follows the journey of a hijacked plane as it makes its way to London over a seven hour flight, ...
The English actor was "super complimented" when casting speculation first emerged, until "it became about nonsense."
Idris Elba has been one of the recurring names that fans suggest when the topic of James Bond comes up. Following Daniel Craig's final bow as the British ...
British actor Idris Elba has revealed during a recent interview on the SmartLess podcast that he was turned off from the idea of playing James Bond when the ...
Idris Elba and Archie Panjabi star in Apple TV's 'Hijack,' a thriller unfolding in real-time, from creators George Kay and Jim Field Smith.
Luther star Idris Elba was hurt during filming for his new Apple TV+ thriller series Hijack.
Elba's star power and a claustrophobic set-up are undercut by catastrophically dim bad guys and tedious non-plots on the ground.
Idris Elba has revealed why he isn't so fussed about being James Bond anymore. During an interview with the Smartless podcast, the British actor revealed ...
And if you were one of the unlucky passengers on its direct hop from Dubai to London, it would probably take little more than the time before the seatbelt sign ...
Luther star Idris Elba was hurt during filming for his new Apple TV+ thriller series Hijack.
Apple TV+ series Hijack sees Idris Elba playing "against type" as "cerebral" hero Sam Nelson.
Luther star Idris Elba was hurt during filming for his new Apple TV+ thriller series Hijack.
The English actor was "super complimented" when casting speculation first emerged, until "it became about nonsense."
During a recent interview on a podcast, Idris Elba said he lost interest in playing James Bond due to "disgusting" discussions about race.
Move over '24': With Apple TV+ thriller "Hijack," Idris Elba has a real-time thriller ready to keep you on the edge of your seat all summer long.
Idris Elba talks to GQ about his new project Hijack as it lands on Apple TV, whether there will be a season 2, and the actors and directors he'd like to ...
Idris Elba plays against type as Sam Nelson, a manipulative crisis negotiator playing both sides when a plane is taken hostage in Apple TV+ thriller Hijack.
Idris Elba says the accomplished business negotiator he plays in the new high-altitude thriller, "Hijack," is unlike many of the "big lad" tough guys he has ...
Television: The real-time thriller on Apple TV+ draws on many influences to conjure that is moslty engaging, though predictable.
Standing 6-foot-2-inches, Idris Elba's size helps to sell his characters. As a detective in " Luther," he often averted protocol and went rogue.
The following contains spoilers from the premiere of Hijack, which is now streaming the first two episodes (of seven) on Apple TV+. Hijack, a seven-episode ...
Idris Elba was on everybody's lips for the next Bond. Then internet racists had their say. Now, Elba says he's not interested.
There's been a lot of speculation around Idris Elba being cast as the next 007 in the James Bond franchise, however, the 50-year-old actor recently admitted ...
Ever since Daniel Craig announced No Time to Die would be his final outing as 007, film fans have been naming the actors they think should replace him. The Wire ...
In his new series “Hijack,” Idris Elba plays a corporate negotiator forced to use his skills to save a plane he's aboard after a hijacking.
"Those that weren't happy about the idea made the whole thing disgusting and off-putting, because it became about race."
For so long, Idris Elba was rumored and requested by fans to be the next James Bond. That ship has sailed, and now, Elba is revealing why he was against the ...
"I've been cast as a big man. And in this situation, Sam is much more of a sort of just human being, he's vulnerable. He isn't there to fight.
Idris Elba has revealed he was put off potentially taking the role of James Bond following the racist backlash he received.
Mix elements of the 1970s “Airport” movies with “Air Force One” and a dollop of real-time storytelling (think: “24”) and you have the key ingredients in ...