John Boyega
John Boyega to Play Otis Redding in 'Otis & Zelma' Biopic
PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2024
'Star Wars' actor John Boyega will portray Otis Redding in a new biopic about the late soul singer's decade-long relationship with his widow...
Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in August 2023
PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2023
A quiet time in the movie world, summer blockbusters continue to spin in the cinemas while we await TIFF and the impending awards bait to f...
'They Cloned Tyrone' Has a Distinct Identity
Directed by Juel Taylor
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2023
Juel Taylor's feature directorial debut, They Cloned Tyrone, is all about duplication — on both a stylistic and storytelling level. Beyond...
'The Woman King' Gives Its Characters the Royal Treatment
Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2022
Loosely based on the the Agojie, an all-female warrior army who guarded the West African kingdom of Dahomey roughly between the 17th and 19...
John Boyega and Joe Cornish Reunite for 'Attack the Block' Sequel
PUBLISHED May 17, 2021
Last week marked a decade since the release of British sci-fi comedy Attack the Block, and it's now been reported that director Joe Cornish...
John Boyega Says Characters of Colour Were "Pushed to the Side" in Disney's 'Star Wars' Films
PUBLISHED Sep 2, 2020
Despite a handful of fun moments and plenty of hype, the Disney Star Wars films have managed to piss off just about everyone in the fandom....
'Green Room' Director Jeremy Saulnier Gets John Boyega and Don Johnson for New Netflix Film
PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2020
Green Room director Jeremy Saulnier has lined up his next project, and he's roped in quite the cast. For the upcoming Netflix film Rebel Ri...
'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Saps Some Joy Out of the Skywalker Saga
Directed by J.J. Abrams
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2019
The latest Star Wars trilogy hasn't broken much new ground, but great characters combined with a satisfyingly predictable story made The Fo...