Idris Elba to Play a Handsome Feline in Tom Hooper’s ‘Cats’

File this news under "sure, why the hell not." Variety reports that Idris Elba is about to join the cast of Tom Hooper's Cats. The Thor: Ragnarok star joins Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, and Ian McKennel in the adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical about a theater full of audience members' who inexplicably like it when the performers come off the stage and get all up in your face and shit. Okay, that's not exactly what Cats is about. Cats is about...cats, a whole bunch of them, who gather in an alleyway to perform a yearly …

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