This chapter is the end of a process of self discovery for the disgraced detective.
John Luther (Idris Elba) is locked up and down on his luck.
Even though John’s incarcerated, he has a sense of denial about not being a police officer anymore.
Idris Elba as John Luther in ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun.'.John Wilson/Netflix
While Robey uses technology, Cross sees the villain as more folkloric in nature.
Robey’s reign of terror taps into a reality of the modern world.
Specifically, surveillance and how little privacy we have, especially on the internet.
Andy Serkis as David Robey in ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun.'.John Wilson/Netflix
She also serves as eyes into the world as and an additional obstacle in John’s way.
Odette believes in being an outstanding officer without bending the rules, so she has no love for John.
All that in mind, Payne teases that Odette will end up in a very different place.
“Those new toLutherget to be introduced to what I believe is a timeless character,” Payne says.
Maintaining the balance of quiet of the series and the grandness of the film was paramount to them all.
“We didn’t want to lose the small intimacy along the way,” he shares.
Luther: The Fallen Sunwill moveLutheras a franchise outside of the confines of the detective genre.
That was one of the goals of the creative team and opened up the possibilities in the future.
Luther: The Fallen Sunstreams on Netflix March 10.
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