A new Luther film is officially moving forward at Netflix, with filming currently scheduled to begin in February 2026 in London. The feature will reunite Idris Elba with Ruth Wilson and Dermot Crowley.

The new film follows Luther: The Fallen Sun and sees series creator Neil Cross returning to write, with Jamie Payne also back to direct. It is produced by Chernin Entertainment, Neil Cross, Idris Elba, and Gina Carter for 22Summers, and Tim Lewis. The movie doesn’t yet have an official title.

The first film performed strongly on Netflix. Despite the BBC series not being available on the platform, The Fallen Sun spent five weeks in the global Netflix Top 10 list , with 180.39M viewing hours (approximately 82.6M views) and ranked as the 20th most-watched movie globally in the fi

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