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John Boyega, Jamie Foxx and Teyonah Parris star in trailer for Netflix crime comedy They Cloned Tyrone

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Netflix has dropped the trailer for They Cloned Tyrone, a genre-hopping crime-conspiracy comedy that stars Jamie Foxx (Day Shift), John Boyega (Breaking) and Teyonah Parris (The Marvels) as Slick Charles, Fontaine and Yo-Yo, an unlikely trio thrust into the middle of a government plot, but who still find time to sing Mary J. Blige’s I’m […]

Movie Review – Breaking (2022)

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Breaking, 2022. Directed by Abi Damaris Corbin. Starring John Boyega, Michael Kenneth Williams, Nicole Beharie, Connie Britton, Selenis Leyva, Jeffrey Donovan, Olivia Washington, London Covington, Robb Derringer, Carmine Giovinazzo, Kate Burton, Albert Kong, Elise Neal, Kelli Dawn Hancock, Mel Fair, Keith Ewell, and Miriam Silverman. SYNOPSIS: When Marine Veteran Brian Brown-Easley is denied support from […]

John Boyega and Michael K. Williams star in trailer for bank robbery drama Breaking

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Immediately inviting comparisons with the very best bank robbery movies in cinema history – Dog Day Afternoon, Inside Man – Bleeker Street have dropped the trailer for their ‘based on a true story’ drama Breaker, which stars John Boyega as war-veteran Brian Brown-Easley, who in a moment of desperation threatens to blow up a bank […]

John Boyega offers an update on Attack the Block 2

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For fans of Attack The Block, a sequel is something long desired. The alien-filled mayhem of the film made a big impression on everyone involved, especially the film’s star John Boyega. The actor is opening up about the upcoming sequel and finally offered some new information concerning Attack The Block 2. In a recent interview […]

Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch and John Boyega star in trailer for The Woman King

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Viola Davis is tackling her most physically demanding role yet, and it seems like it’s paying off. In the first trailer for The Woman King, we follow the story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s. Davis stars as General Nanisca, preparing the next […]

2022 Sundance Film Festival Video Review – 892

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EJ Moreno with a Sundance video review of 892… 892 breaks your heart with each scene, telling the real-life story of Brian Easley. John Boyega stars in the film and brings his best to what is likely his career-defining role. Honestly, we should start the awards campaign for him now as Boyega is bound to […]

Movie Review – Naked Singularity (2021)

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Naked Singularity, 2021. Directed by Chase Palmer. Starring John Boyega, Olivia Cooke, Bill Skarsgård, Ed Skrein, Tim Blake Nelson, Robert Christopher Riley, Richard Gallagher, Robert T. Bogue, and Liza Colón-Zayas. SYNOPSIS: An idealistic young New York City public defender burned out by the system, on the brink of disbarment, and seeing signs of the universe […]

Trailer for heist caper Naked Singularity starring John Boyega, Olivia Cooke and Bill Skarsgård

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Ahead of its release this August, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Chase Palmer’s crime caper Naked Singularity. Based on Sergio De La Pava’s novel of the same name and produced by Ridley Scott, the film stars John Boyega as an NYC public defender who, fed up with the injustice of the […]

John Boyega replaces Jonathan Majors in indie drama 892

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A month after walking out on the Netflix drama Rebel Ridge mid-shoot, Star Wars and Small Axe star John Boyega has signed on for his next project, an indie drama entitled 892 from first time director Abi Darmaris Corbin. 892 will see Boyega taking on the role of a Marine who struggles with mental and […]