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John Boyega Changes Tune, Now Open To Return To Star Wars: “I’m Open To All Opportunities”

July 21, 2023

Actor John Boyega, who played Finn in the Disney Star Wars sequel trilogy, recently changed his tune on whether he would return to Star Wars franchise recently declaring he's "open to all opportunities." Jo...

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‘The Woman King’ Review – A Fantasy That Runs From The Truth

Jacob Smith

September 16, 2022

Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews

What do you call a film which touts itself as a historical epic but omits key details in order to avoid telling the truth? Most people would call it fantasy, but Hollywood calls it The Woman King. Source...

‘Star Wars’ Actor John Boyega Laments Luke Skywalker’s Sequel Trilogy Story Direction

Slade Hale

August 31, 2022

Movies

Former Star Wars actor John Boyega, who portrayed the character Finn in Disney's much-maligned sequel trilogy, recently voiced his disappointment with how the character of Luke Skywalker was handled. Boyega app...

Star Wars Actor John Boyega Says He Has No Interest In Doing Unoriginal Marvel Movies: “It’s Real Hard To Top Iron Man”

Spencer Baculi

August 4, 2022

Celebrity, Movies

While more and more Hollywood celebrities are leaping at the chance to boost their profiles with a major comic book film role, former Star Wars actor John Boyega has the exact opposite outlook, recently reveali...

Comedian Chris Rock Reflects On How Close He Came To Playing Jimmy Olsen In Tim Burton’s Superman Lives

JB Augustine

September 22, 2021

Movies

As often pointed out, Tim Burton's Superman Lives remains one of the biggest what-ifs in Hollywood superhero history, as despite having gotten Nicolas Cage to wear the cape and pouring millions of dollars into ...

Star Wars Official Twitter Account Uses Illustration of John Boyega To Virtue Signal For “Black Representation”, Ignoring Disney’s Treatment of Actor and Character

Spencer Baculi

February 13, 2021

Movies

An illustration of Star Wars’ Finn shared by the brand’s official Twitter account in honor of “black representation” has rung hollow for many audiences in the wake of Disney’s treatment of both the character an...

John Boyega Describes Working On Franchises Like Star Wars As A “Luxury Jail”

John F. Trent

February 1, 2021

Celebrity, Movies

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John Boyega, who played Finn in Disney's Star Wars sequel trilogy, recently discussed what it was like working on the franchise. John Boyega as Finn in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - dir. J.J. Abrams - Lu...

Rumor: WarnerMedia Courting John Boyega For DC Comics Role

John F. Trent

December 2, 2020

Movies

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A new rumor details that WarnerMedia is courting Star Wars and Pacific Rim Uprising actor John Boyega for a DC Comics role. The rumor comes from Small Screen and writer Edward Lauder. Lauder writes, "...

Star Wars Actor John Boyega Quits As Jo Malone’s Global Ambassador After They Replace Him With Chinese Actor Liu Haoran In China

John F. Trent

September 15, 2020

Celebrity

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Star Wars actor John Boyega announced he stepped down as Jo Malone's global ambassador after discovering they replaced him with a local brand ambassador in China. The Hollywood Reporter reported that Boyega ...

John Boyega Blasts Disney After Minority Cast Was “Pushed to the Side” In Disney Star Wars Sequels!

Spencer Baculi

September 2, 2020

Celebrity

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Star Wars and Attack the Block star John Boyega recently opened up on his disappoint and frustration with Disney. He pointed at their performative treatment of their minority cast members in their Star Wars seq...

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