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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Leads Mtv Movie Awards Nominations
Star Wars: The Force Awakens received the most nominations for this year’s MTV Movie Awards, after being selected in a total of 11 categories ahead of next month’s ceremony in Los Angeles.Having been snubbed in...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 March 2016
John Boyega, Adele And Hozier Feature In Forbes' List Of '30 Most Influential Europeans Under 30'
Musicians Hozier and Adele and Star Wars: The Force Awakens actor John Boyega are among those named by Forbes magazine in their first ever list of the 30 most influential Europeans under 30. The magazine...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 January 2016
From Creed To Concussion: Culturally Diverse Suggestions For 2016 Oscar Nominations
Academy Award sceptics are expecting another white-washed year, with diversity in Hollywood still not as broad as we need it to be. If you're one of the cynics, you'd be right to think that way,...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 January 2016
John Boyega: Never Mind Being In 'Star Wars', Harrison Ford Signed My Action Figure! - Video
What, would you imagine, would be the best thing about appearing in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' as a long-time fan of the franchise? Getting to wear those cool costumes? Visiting those incredible sets? Or...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 January 2016
'Star Wars' Actors Daisy Ridley And John Boyega Make Forbes 30 Under 30 List
John Boyega and Daisy Ridley, the young stars of the new Star Wars movie, are included on the annual Forbes list ’30 Under 30’, alongside fellow Brit Emilia Clarke from ‘Game of Thrones’.The stars are...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 January 2016
Dakota Johnson And John Boyega Lead Bafta Rising Star Nominations
The nominations are in! Who will follow in the footsteps of Jack O'Connell as 2016's Rising Star Award winner at the Bafta Film Awards in February? This year's bunch of 20-something A-listers are making waves...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 January 2016
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Becomes Fastest Movie To Hit $1 Billion
Star Wars: The Force Awakens was still pulling in big audiences at theatres over the Christmas weekend and has now passed the $1 billion mark at the global box office. The film is now the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 December 2015
'Star Wars' Actor John Boyega Was 'One Of The Last People To See Damilola Taylor Alive'
John Boyega, one of the new young stars of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, was one of the last people to see Damilola Taylor, the 10 year old schoolchild shockingly murdered on the streets of...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 December 2015
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Misses Out On Breaking Box Office World Record By $7.9m
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has just missed out on setting the world record for a box-office opening by $7.9 million, according to early estimates. Although the film smashed records around the globe it’s $517m...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 December 2015
John Boyega's Friends Thought He Was Just An Extra In 'Star Wars:the Force Awakens'
Star Wars: The Force Awakens star John Boyega has revealed that his friends were shocked when they realised just how much screen time he had in the blockbuster film, believing at first he would just...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2015
Star Wars Puts Ridley And Boyega In The Big Time
Daisy Ridley has mainly appeared in TV series, while John Boyega won awards for his first film role in Attack the Block (2011). But of course all of that changes this weekend.Both have spoken about...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 December 2015
John Boyega Says John Williams Music For His 'Star Wars' Character Is 'Pretty Darn Cool'
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' is coming to the big screen for public viewing very soon. Fans are looking forward to seeing the incredible cast of old and new stars, the enormous sets that will...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 December 2015
John Boyega 'Couldn't Care Less' About Black Stormtrooper Criticism
John Boyega is one of the newest members of the 'Star Wars' franchise and, in case you haven't been following the little promotional material that has already been released for 'The Force Awakens', he also...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 December 2015
Harrison Ford: 'Adam Driver Is Perfect For Star Wars'
Adam is one of a group of new actors to sign up for the latest instalment of the franchise, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, in which he will play Kylo Ren. Everything...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 December 2015
Jj Abrams Talks John Boyega Playing A Stormtrooper And Making 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' More Female Friendly
Star Wars: The Force Awakens director JJ Abrams stopped by ‘The Howard Stern Show’ on Monday to talk about the much anticipated sequel. Speaking to the shock-jock, Abrams discussed criticisms over the casting of black...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 December 2015
John Boyega Honours Tragic Star Wars Superfan After Death
Daniel Fleetwood's wife Ashley launched a campaign on social media, appealing to Disney bosses to screen the highly-anticipated sequel for her man as she feared he would not make it to the film's...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 November 2015
New 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Trailer Breaks The Internet And Helps Smash Advance Ticket Records [Watch]
On Monday evening the new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens hit and the internet nearly broke, thanks to the reactions of excited fans. The new clip is our third look at the upcoming...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 October 2015
Daisy Ridley Overcome With Emotion By Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer
Daisy Ridley was overcome with emotion after watching the new trailer for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 23-year-old actress - who's been cast in the role of Rey in the JJ Abrams-directed sci-fi movie -...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2015
John Boyega Takes Career Advice From Robert Downey Jr
John Boyega is being mentored by Robert Downey Jr.The 23-year-old actor, who plays a major role in the JJ Abrams-directed 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens', has revealed he's turned to the 'Iron Man' star for...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2015
John Boyega's Stormtrooper Disguise
John Boyega went to a 'Star Wars' convention disguised as a Stormtrooper.The 23-year-old actor - who will portray lead character Finn in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' - was advised by security not to try...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 October 2015
John Boyega Cried At Star Wars: The Force Awakens Script
John Boyega cried when he first read the script for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 23-year-old actor has opened up about auditioning for the role of Jedi-in-training Finn in the highly-anticipated film to confess he...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 September 2015
J.j. Abrams 'Freaks Out' At Star Wars Characters
J.J. Abrams ''freaks out'' when he sees iconic 'Star Wars' characters on the set of his movie.Actor John Boyega has enjoyed working with the director on the forthcoming sci-fi instalment 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 September 2015
Star Wars Actors Kick Off Force Friday In London
John Boyega and Daisy Ridley, who saw off competition from thousands of hopefuls to land parts in the new film, joined in the celebrations to mark the launch of a new collection of...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 September 2015
Karen Gillan Cast In The Circle
Karen Gillan has been cast in new sci-fi movie 'The Circle'.The 27-year-old actress is set to appear alongside Hollywood legend Tom Hanks, newcomer John Boyega and 'Harry Potter' star Emma Watson in the film about...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2015
John Boyega To Star In The Circle
John Boyega is to star opposite Tom Hanks and Emma Watson in 'The Circle'.The London-born actor - who's also set to feature in the JJ Abrams-directed 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' - has been cast...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 August 2015
Benicio Del Toro Reportedly Offered Villain Role In ‘Star Wars: Episode Viii’
Benicio Del Toro has reportedly been offered the villain role in Star Wars: Episode VIII. A number of sources close to the casting process confirmed Del Toro’s possible involvement in the sequel to Star Wars:...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 July 2015
John Boyega: I Dreamed Of Being A Soccer Star
John Boyega has revealed ''an own goal'' helped him land a part in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 23-year-old actor - who's been cast in the role of Finn in the J.J. Abrams-directed movie -...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 April 2015
Oscar Isaac Got Uncle Part In Star Wars
Oscar Isaac got his uncle a part in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 35-year-old actor plays character Poe Dameron in the highly anticipated sci-fi sequel and his uncle was thrilled when he found out his...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 March 2015
#Blackstormtrooper: John Boyega Hits Back At Star Wars Critics
John Boyega has broken his silence on criticism from some Star Wars fans struggling to come to terms with a black Stormtrooper in The Force Awakens. The British actor has one of the more prominent...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 December 2014
The Real 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Trailer Is Now Here [Trailer + Pictures]
It's finally here! The teaser trailer you've all been waiting for: 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens', and while it's not really giving anything away, it looks pretty intense. Vehicles have updated, the stormtroopers are looking...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 November 2014
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