6 Jul – The "Fast and Furious" spinoff focused on Hobbs and Shaw is moving full speed ahead, recently adding another big name to its cast. Idris Elba is in final negotiations to star in the movie as the antagonist that the titular duo will be going up against, Variety reported. Once the deal is sealed, the English actor will officially join Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jason Statham, who are starring as Diplomatic Security Service agent Luke Hobbs and assassin Deckard Shaw respectively, in the spinoff. There was no name revealed yet for Elba's villain character.