John Boyega
John Boyega, Robert De Niro to star in The Formula for Netflix
January 26, 2021 | David FarnorJohn Boyega and Robert De Niro will star in The Formula, a new film for Netflix.
It will follow a Formula One racing prodigy who is forced to become a getaway driver to save the only family he has left.
Trailer: John Boyega stars in Small Axe’s Red, White and Blue
November 28, 2020 | David FarnorSmall Axe continues this weekend with Red, White and Blue, and a trailer gives us a closer look at John Boyega in its starring role.
BBC One’s anthology of hour-long stories was conceived and written by Steve McQueen with Alastair … Read More
Jamie Foxx and John Boyega to star in Netflix’s They Cloned Tyrone
September 8, 2020 | David FarnorJamie Foxx and John Boyega are teaming up for a new Netflix film, They Cloned Tyrone.
The film, which is set up at Macro, is the directorial debut of Creed 2 writer Juel Taylor. Co-written by Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier, … Read More
VOD film review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
April 13, 2020 | David FarnorThere’s still fun to be had in this entertaining but underwhelming conclusion to the Skywalker saga.Read More
John Boyega to develop non-English language films with Netflix
March 10, 2020 | David FarnorJohn Boyega’s UpperRoom Productions is partnering with Netflix to develop non-English language films.
The independent production company, founded by the British-Nigerian actor, will develop film projects based on stories, cast, characters, crew, literary properties, mythology, screenplays and/or other elements in … Read More
John Boyega to star in Jeremy Saulnier’s Rebel Ridge for Netflix
November 8, 2019 | David FarnorJohn Boyega is heading to Netflix for his next project, a new film from Jeremy Saulnier.
Saulnier, the writer and director of Green Room, is no stranger to the streamer, having made his previous movie, Hold The Dark, for Netflix. … Read More
John Boyega to narrate BBC series Serengeti
April 6, 2019 | David FarnorJohn Boyega will narrate BBC One’s upcoming dramatised natural history series Serengeti.
Boyega, best known for his work in the recent Star Wars films as well as his breakout role in Attack the Block, will lend his charismatic vocals to … Read More
VOD film review: Pacific Rim: Uprising
August 2, 2018 | Jo BromilowPacific Rim: Uprising’s plot holes and underwhelming action leave you yearning for the strange magic of the original.Read More
VOD film review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
April 13, 2018 | David FarnorThis thrilling sequel carries Star Wars into a new generation with confidence, heart and no end of surprises. Read More
VOD film review: Detroit
January 31, 2018 | David FarnorKathryn Bigelow’s depiction of the 1967 Detroit riots is brutal, violent viewing – sometimes too much so.Read More