Luther

Disgraced detective John Luther is languishing in prison. However, a new, terrifying serial killer is terrorizing London, and the police are out of their depth. Luther must break out of prison to hunt down the sadistic killer before they strike again. The chase takes him from the grimy streets of London to the wild landscapes beyond.

Luther: The Fallen Sun received generally mixed reviews from critics. While many praised Idris Elba's returning performance and the film's ambitious scale, some found the plot convoluted and the reliance on familiar Luther tropes to be a drawback. Audience reception was slightly more favorable, with many enjoying the return of the iconic detective and the high-stakes action.

• Idris Elba delivers a compelling performance as the troubled detective.

• The film offers a grander scale and more ambitious action than the series.

• Some critics found the plot predictable and less grounded than previous installments.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the return of John Luther, appreciating the film's action sequences and Idris Elba's central performance. Some viewers felt the story was a bit drawn out, but overall it was seen as an entertaining continuation of the popular series.

The film was originally intended to be the sixth season of the Luther television series before being developed into a standalone movie.