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The filming of Netflix’s upcoming thriller Rebel Ridge stalls following John Boyega’s departure from the project for family reasons. The film’s shooting began May 3 in Louisiana, and now Netflix must quickly find Boyega’s replacement.

The production is currently working to replace him in the film

John Boyega open to Star Wars return if Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams are involved.

Big news out of the entertainment world this week. Lots of business mergers and corporate acquisitions.

Two ruddy legends pay a visit to the good ship HMS Empire Podcast this week, both having a good old natter with Chris Hewitt (@ChrisHewitt) about their new movies. First, Chris Rock talks about switching from comedy to horror with Spiral: From The Book Of Saw, how it was his brainchild, his desire to direct again, and what classic film hed love to try his hand at next. Then Sigourney Weaver logs onto her iPad and tells Chris all about My New York Year, in which she plays a formidable publish...

Star Wars’ brave Rebel fighter Finn, John Boyega found his breakthrough role in  Attack the Block, a sharp sci-fi action comedy about a group of kids from a British council estate who fend off an alien invasion. As Moses, the leader of the crew, Boyega was a natural star. No one who saw  Attack the Block was surprised when Boyega landed one of the leads in  Star Wars: The Force Awakens just a few years later. Boyega has spoken before about his interest in continuing the  Attack the Blo...

19/05/2021 - StudioCanal, Film4, Complete Fiction Pictures and UpperRoom Productions are set to produce the sequel to the British cult classic

*Sci-fi fans will be thrilled to know that John Boyega is officially on board for a sequel to his hit alien feature “Attack the Block.” “Attack The Block 2” has been announced with original writer/director Joe Cornish, and the news comes a decade after the 2011 sci-fi film turned out to be a surprise hit. The plot remains under wraps, but what we do know is that Boyega is said to return as ‘Moses’—who battled aliens in the first film to protect South London from a...

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A sequel to Joe Cornish’s sci-fi horror comedy Attack the Block is in the works, with Cornish and star John Boyega reunitng for the film. Deadline reports that the star and writer/director are returning for the sequel to the 2011 film, which saw a teenage street gang in south London fight off an alien invasion on Guy Fawkes Night. Cornish is back to write and direct, while Boyega will reprise his role as Moses. Plot details are being kept under wraps. “It’s been a decade since Attack T...