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How John Boyega's Black Lives Matter speech connected him with the late Michael K Williams

When John Boyega gave an impassioned speech at a Black Lives Matter rally in June 2020, he worried it would ruin his career in movies. Instead, it led him to his latest project, Breaking.

ABC News

'Attack the Block' sequel will take a page from the two greatest sci-fi sequels, director says

Writer/director Joe Cornish is returning to his 2011 cult hit 'Attack the Block' which launched the career of John Boyega. This time, he wants things bigger.

Inverse

Joe Cornish: Netflix’s Lockwood & Co creator talks ghosts - and the sequel to Attack the Block

The writer-director is back for more supernatural hijinks - this time, with ghosts

Evening Standard

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Diversity, documentaries and driving: Ayo Akinwolere on life after Blue Peter and his new role behind the camera

With a packed schedule both on and off screen, Ayo Akinwolere is almost always on the move. Here, he talks about his journey from TV presenter to producer and diversity consultant, and what it was like to take a new CUPRA Born on an extended test drive

The Guardian - UK

South London Santa: Star Wars’ John Boyega treats Croydon kids with bags of Xmas gifts

The Hollywood star lit up charity OnSide’s Legacy Youth Zone with his festive surprises

Evening Standard

Star Wars actor John Boyega returns to his roots to inspire South London youth

The BAFTA winner visited a youth centre in Croydon to help Amazon and youth charity, OnSide, deliver a range of equipment for youngsters - including a PlayStation 5

Irish Mirror

Star Wars actor John Boyega returns to his roots to inspire South London youth

The BAFTA winner visited a youth centre in Croydon to help Amazon and youth charity, OnSide, deliver a range of equipment for youngsters - including a PlayStation 5

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John Boyega praises James McAvoy for dancing for ‘3 hours straight’: ‘Legend’

Both actors attended the 2022 GQ Men of the Year afterparty

The Independent UK

Stormzy says he’s still on the selfie trail after Taylor Swift snap

He’s one of the most famous faces in music but Stormzy still gets starstruck. At the GQ Men of the Year awards last night, the chart-topping rapper said he felt honoured “to be in this room among such legendary people”. “For some people it’s just a room, but for us…

Evening Standard

Andrew Garfield among celebs looking worse for wear leaving GQ Men Of The Year Awards

GQ Men Of The Year Awards brought out some of the biggest names in showbiz, with some looking a bit bleary eyed in the aftermath

Daily Mirror

‘I make dreams come true’ – the star-maker who shot Letitia Wright, John Boyega and more to glory

As Wright pulls on the Black Panther catsuit, we meet Femi Oguns, whose acting school for black Brits – started two decades ago with a handful of flyers – is now Hollywood’s go-to talent hotspot

The Guardian - UK

The Woman King: Viola Davis and John Boyega play a fierce general and a young king in this 19th century West African epic

The Woman King stars Viola Davis as the fierce general leading an all-woman band of warriors into war in a 19th-century kingdom beset by European slavery and internal power struggles.

ABC News

TV tonight: should race have a place in dating preferences? That’s the Unapologetic question

Yinka Bokinni and Zeze Millz’s brilliant late-night debate show leans into a remark by actor John Boyega. Plus: the contest for Britain’s Best Woodworker gets mightier. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The Woman King movie review: it may be wish-fulfilment but it’s also a dream

A stonking yet subtle performance from Viola Davis leads an outstanding cast in this groundbreaking film

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The Guardian - UK

The Northman to Detroit: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Alexander Skarsgård is the Icelandic prince out to avenge his father’s murder in Robert Eggers’ bloodthirsty tale, while John Boyega is caught up with racist cops in Kathryn Bigelow’s 1967 reenactment of the Algiers Motel incident

Daily Mirror

John Boyega reveals he lost friends over anti-racism speech after George Floyd's murder

Actor John Boyega has revealed he lost friends after making a passionate speech at the Black Lives Matter rally in Hyde Park following the murder of George Floyd

Evening Standard

John Boyega says he’s lost friends over anti-racism speech and adds: ‘I only date black’

The actor says there are many Hollywoods, adding “I want to work in this industry as me.”

Tribune News Service

What to stream: Enjoy prior works of 'Woman King' director Gina Prince-Bythewood

Director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s historical warrior action epic “The Woman King” hits theaters this weekend. After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, it kicks off the fall movie season, and it’s sitting pretty on Rotten Tomatoes at the moment with a cool 100% perfect score. Viola Davis stars in this…

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The New Daily

Streaming struggles: Why countries have banned these major releases

Streaming giant Netflix has been threatened with legal action by six Gulf nations if it doesn't remove "offensive" content from its platform.

Evening Standard

John Boyega claims James Bond will never be played by a person of colour

The Star Wars actor doesn’t see James Bond as a possibility for him in the future

Los Angeles Times

How 'The Woman King' makes Hollywood history with an incredible true story

One of the most pronounced effects of Marvel's "Black Panther" was that it allowed a race of people who've long been underserved by Hollywood to envision an alternative history not rooted in victimhood.

Zenger

Popcorn With Zenger: John Boyega Gives A Standout Performance In The Tragic True-Life ‘Breaking’

The Veterans Administration's neglect of a returning Marine ends in violence and despair.

Evening Standard

Soho House Awards 2022: Stanley Tucci, Charlotte Tilbury and Harris Reed celebrate at 180 Strand

The winners took home a golden picante

Tribune News Service

'Me Time,' 'Samaritan': Movies to see (or skip) this weekend

Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg are old buds reconnecting in "Me Time," Sylvester Stallone is maybe a former superhero in "Samaritan" and Idris Elba is a djinn with a long story to tell in "Three Thousand Years of Longing," all of which are among this week's new movies and streaming…

Tribune News Service

John Boyega wants to play characters different from himself: ‘We have to change ourselves to become somebody else’

John Boyega likes to change up the script.

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