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John Boyega Came 'Full Circle' To Star In 892
John Boyega came "full circle" as he starred in '892'.The 29-year-old actor stepped in to replace Jonathan Majors in the thriller and collaborated with co-writer Kwame Kwei-Armah – who cast John in his first acting...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 January 2022
Adrienne Warren Starring In The Woman King
Adrienne Warren has been added to the cast of 'The Woman King'.The 34-year-old actress joins a starry ensemble for the flick that also includes Viola Davis, John Boyega and Lashana Lynch.Thuso Mbedu and Sheila Atim...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2021
John Boyega Joins The Woman King
John Boyega has been cast in 'The Woman King'.The 29-year-old actor is to feature alongside Viola Davis and Thuso Mbedu in the historical epic.Gina Prince-Bythewood, who recently directed the Netflix action movie 'The Old Guard',...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 September 2021
John Boyega Wants Period Drama Role
John Boyega wants to star in a period drama.The 29-year-old actor has revealed that he is keen to make a move into the genre after watching the hit Netflix series 'Bridgerton' and feels that he...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 August 2021
John Boyega Joins Indie Drama 892
John Boyega is set to star in the upcoming indie drama '892'.The 29-year-old actor - who played Finn in the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy films - has joined the cast as a replacement for Jonathan...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 July 2021
John Boyega Leaves Rebel Ridge Role Due To 'Family Reasons'
John Boyega has exited 'Rebel Ridge' due to "family reasons".Production on the Netflix movie has been paused but it is understood that the streamer is working to find a replacement for Boyega and another actor...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2021
John Boyega Is Reuniting With Joe Cornish For Attack The Block 2
John Boyega is returning for 'Attack the Block 2'.The 'Star Wars' actor will reunite with director Joe Cornish for a sequel to the 2011 sci-fi comedy, which saw Boyega make his movie debut as Moses.He...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 May 2021
Bafta Ee Rising Star Award Nominees Announced
Kingsley Ben-Adir is among the nominees for the BAFTA EE Rising Star Award.The 'One Night in Miami' star is joined by Morfydd Clark, Bukky Bakray, Conrad Kahn and Sope Dirisu on the shortlist for the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 March 2021
Kelly Marie Tran
Kelly Marie Tran “hasn’t thought about” the possibility of returning to 'Star Wars'.The 32-year-old actress played Rose Tico in the sequel trilogy of the sci-fi saga and although she is very proud to be part...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 March 2021
Daisy Ridley Connected With Star Wars Character Rey
Daisy Ridley felt a personal connection to her 'Star Wars' character Rey.The 28-year-old actress played the Jedi in the sequel trilogy of the iconic space movie series and found it easy to relate to her...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 February 2021
John Boyega And Robert De Niro To Star In The Formula
John Boyega and Robert De Niro are to star in 'The Formula'.The pair have boarded the cast of the new Netflix movie, which is being directed by Gerard McMurray.The plot centres on a Formula One...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 January 2021
John Boyega Likens Big Franchises To 'Luxury Jails'
John Boyega thinks starring in a big film franchise is like a "luxury jail".The 28-year-old actor played the role of Finn in the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy but admits the part left him keen to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2021
John Boyega: I'd Play James Bond
John Boyega wants to play James Bond.The 28-year-old actor revealed that he would be up for playing the iconic spy after being recommended for the role by his 'Small Axe' co-star Letitia Wright, as long...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2020
Charlie Hunnam Hasn't Seen Pacific Rim: Uprising Despite Starring In The First Film
Charlie Hunnam hasn't seen 'Pacific Rim: Uprising' despite starring in the first film.The 'Gentlemen' actor played Raleigh Becket in Guillermo del Toro's 2013 sci-fi monster movie 'Pacific Rim', but due to his hectic schedule he...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2020
John Boyega Wants To Explore Other Projects Before Considering Star Wars Return
John Boyega is in no rush to return to the 'Star Wars' franchise.The 28-year-old actor - who played hero Finn in the recent trilogy, which was the final part of the Skywalker Saga - and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 November 2020
John Boyega Would Return To Star Wars For An Animated Movie
John Boyega would return to the ‘Star Wars’ franchise in an animated feature.The 28-year-old actor has been vocal about not returning to the iconic sci-fi franchise after playing Finn in the most recent mainline trilogy,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2020
John Boyega Compares They Cloned Tyrone To Attack The Block
John Boyega has likened 'They Cloned Tyrone' to 'Attack the Block'.The 28-year-old actor is starring in Juel Taylor's Netflix sci-fi movie with Jamie Foxx and Teyonah Parris and has compared the movie to Joe Cornish's...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2020
Letitia Wright Is 'Sad And Hurt' By The Lack Of Space For Black Women To Succeed
Letitia Wright is ''sad and hurt'' by the lack of space that black women have to succeed.The 'Black Panther' actress has expressed her frustration at the lack of opportunity for black females in society and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 September 2020
John Boyega Set For The Test
John Boyega is to star in 'The Test'. The 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' actor is to portray a psychologist in the new Gavin Hood thriller movie, an adaptation of Sylvain Neuvel's novella of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 September 2020
John Boyega Slams Jo Malone's 'Nonsense'
John Boyega has blasted Jo Malone's decision to cut him out of an advert in China.The 28-year-old actor has taken to social media to condemn the brand's decision to recast the commercial, which John conceived,...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 15 September 2020
John Boyega Steps Down As Jo Malone Ambassador After Advert Row
John Boyega has stepped down as Jo Malone's global ambassador.The 28-year-old actor has cut ties with the perfume brand after he was cut out of an advert in China and replaced by Liu Haoran after...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 September 2020
Jo Malone Apologises To John Boyega For Cutting Him From Chinese Ad
Jo Malone has apologised to John Boyega for cutting him out of an advert in China.The perfume brand has admitted to making a ''mistake'' by cutting John, 28, from the commercial, which he conceived, directed...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 14 September 2020
John Boyega Says Disney 'Pushed Him To The Side'
John Boyega felt ''pushed to the side'' in the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy.The 28-year-old actor played Finn in the money-spinning sci-fi movies, but John still feels frustrated by how his character was pushed to the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2020
John Boyega: I Was The Only Star Wars Cast Member Who Had An Experience Based On Race
John Boyega was the only 'Star Wars' cast member who had a ''unique experience of that franchise based on their race''.The 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' actor insists all the ''nuance'' was given to...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 September 2020
Idris Elba Tips John Boyega For Bond
Idris Elba has tipped John Boyega to become the next James Bond.The 'Luther' actor himself has been linked to the iconic role as the suave spy, as has the 28-year-old actor, but the former would...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 July 2020
'I Have More To Offer': John Boyega Is 'Done' With Star Wars
John Boyega has insisted he is ''done'' with 'Star Wars'.The 28-year-old actor portrayed Finn in three movies in the blockbuster franchise - 'The Force Awakens', 'The Last Jedi', and 'The Rise Of Skywalker' - whilst...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 July 2020
Gary Barlow Lost Singing Part In Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Gary Barlow was meant to sing in a bar in 2017's 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' - before the scene was pulled. The Take That frontman has revealed he was gutted when he was told...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2020
John Boyega To Star In Borderland
John Boyega is to lead the cast of 'Borderland'.The 28-year old actor will star in the IRA thriller alongside Jack Reynor, Felicity Jones and Jodie Turner-Smith. The project is being directed by Tom and Charles...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 July 2020
Oscar Isaac Rules Out Star Wars Return
Oscar Isaac ''probably'' wouldn't make another 'Star Wars' film.The 41-year-old actor portrayed Poe Dameron in the three most recent installments of the saga and though he ''enjoyed the challenge'' of being a part of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 June 2020
Attack The Block Sequel Could Happen After Cornish And Boyega Talks
Joe Cornish has discussed making an 'Attack the Block' sequel with John Boyega.The 51-year-old filmmaker helmed the 2011 sci-fi comedy, which saw the future 'Star Wars' actor make his movie debut as Moses, and has...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 June 2020
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