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George Lucas Explains Why He Didn’t Direct The New Trilogy & Says Giving Up ‘Star Wars’ Was “Really, Really Painful” - theplaylist.net - Lucasfilm
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07.12.2020 / 19:25

George Lucas Explains Why He Didn’t Direct The New Trilogy & Says Giving Up ‘Star Wars’ Was “Really, Really Painful”

George Lucas might have been the butt of a million jokes after the release of the “Star Wars” Prequel Trilogy in the early-2000s. He was parodied by just about everyone as someone completely out of touch with what makes a good “Star Wars” film.

Marcus Rashford, Michaela Coel and John Boyega among winners at GQ Men of the Year Awards 2020 - www.msn.com - Manchester
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27.11.2020 / 02:35

Marcus Rashford, Michaela Coel and John Boyega among winners at GQ Men of the Year Awards 2020

John Boyega, actress Michaela Coel and England footballer Marcus Rashford are among the people who have been honoured at this year’s GQ Men Of The Year awards.Boyega was named winner of the icon award, with Coel, 33, named the creative icon winner and Rashford awarded the campaigner honour at the virtual ceremony.Manchester United star Rashford, 23, has won widespread praise and an MBE following his successful lobbying of the Government for the extension of free school meals.Shawn MendesCoel’s

John Boyega isn't going to 'take the money and shush' - abcnews.go.com - New York
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24.11.2020 / 22:08

John Boyega isn't going to 'take the money and shush'

NEW YORK -- John Boyega is only 28, but being a professional actor of 10 years and a veteran of three “Star Wars” films has given him insight into what it’s like for a young performer breaking into Hollywood.“Normally the assumption is you keep quiet, you keep cashing checks and you keep it moving. That’s the hardest thing to navigate, when you don’t feel that way," he says.This year, Boyega has made it clear he doesn't feel that way, that he isn’t going to bite his tongue.

John Boyega describes “transparent” phone call with ‘Star Wars’ boss Kathleen Kennedy about race - www.nme.com
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24.11.2020 / 20:47

John Boyega describes “transparent” phone call with ‘Star Wars’ boss Kathleen Kennedy about race

Star Wars boss Kathleen Kennedy.Following comments the actor made earlier this year in regards to the marginalisation of non-white characters across the sequel trilogy, the pair discussed a way forward.Boyega had said in September that he felt non-white characters had been “pushed to the side” in The Last Jedi and the Force Awakens, placing focus on Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver whose characters were given “all the nuance”.Giving an update to the BBC today, per Deadline, the actor said: “So I got

John Boyega had heart-to-heart with Kathleen Kennedy after Star Wars complaints - www.hollywood.com
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23.11.2020 / 22:42

John Boyega had heart-to-heart with Kathleen Kennedy after Star Wars complaints

John Boyega had a heart-to-heart with Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy after he went public with his frustrations with his role in the Star Wars franchise.John’s portrayal of ex-Stormtrooper Finn was key to reboot installment Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but became less central to the plot of its two follow-ups – and he went public with his disappointment in a GQ interview this summer (2020).He had previously revealed that he had buried the hatchet with Disney chiefs, but has now detailed how K

John Boyega Had Conversation With Producer Kathleen Kennedy Over ‘Star Wars’ Experience - variety.com - Britain
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23.11.2020 / 21:47

John Boyega Had Conversation With Producer Kathleen Kennedy Over ‘Star Wars’ Experience

Naman Ramachandran British actor John Boyega has said he’s had an honest conversation with “Star Wars” producer Kathleen Kennedy after his explosive revelations about working on the franchise.Speaking to GQ magazine in September, Boyega spoke out about the lack of nuance afforded to his character Finn, who was a central character in “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens” but had less prominence in subsequent films: “What I would say to Disney is do not bring out a Black character, market

John Boyega’s Recent ‘Star Wars’ Criticisms Led To A “Transparent, Honest” Conversation With Kathleen Kennedy - theplaylist.net
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23.11.2020 / 21:18

John Boyega’s Recent ‘Star Wars’ Criticisms Led To A “Transparent, Honest” Conversation With Kathleen Kennedy

For years, if an actor spoke up about being upset with how a film turned out and openly blamed the studio and/or filmmakers for the issue, that person would be dubbed “difficult” or perhaps even blacklisted. But in the case of John Boyega, and his very public criticisms of his recent “Star Wars” trilogy, the actor’s outcry about how Disney and Lucasfilm treated Black and other POC characters have apparently started a discussion that could be beneficial for everyone involved.

John Boyega, ‘Star Wars’ Boss Had ‘Transparent’ Talk After He Complained Nonwhite Characters Were Marginalized - thewrap.com
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23.11.2020 / 19:45

John Boyega, ‘Star Wars’ Boss Had ‘Transparent’ Talk After He Complained Nonwhite Characters Were Marginalized

BBC. “Now people can express themselves about this knowing that any character we love, especially in these big franchises, the Marvels or the Star Wars, we love them because of the moments they are given, we love them because of those moments, and they’re heroic moments that these producers all decide for these characters.

Daisy Ridley says Rey had the “perfect” end in ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ - www.nme.com
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22.11.2020 / 16:52

Daisy Ridley says Rey had the “perfect” end in ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’

Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker.The latest film in the franchise came out last December.Speaking to IGN about her new film Chaos Walking, which sees her starring opposite Spider-Man star Tom Holland – its trailer was released this week – Ridley said she was “totally, totally satisfied” with how her character bowed out.“I think for me the beauty of Episode IX is it ends with such hope and such potential. I just feel like that was Rey’s perfect ending,” Ridley said.

John Boyega Says He Had 'Full Support' From 'Star Wars' Co-Stars After Speaking Out (Exclusive) - www.etonline.com
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21.11.2020 / 01:09

John Boyega Says He Had 'Full Support' From 'Star Wars' Co-Stars After Speaking Out (Exclusive)

John Boyega's castmates had his back after he spoke out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. ET's Kevin Frazier spoke to the 28-year-old actor, who revealed that Daisy Ridley and Oscar Isaac were among the co-stars to express their «full support» of him following his impassioned speech at a London protest.«I am really close to my castmates, specifically Oscar and Daisy,» he said.

‘Star Wars’ author says Disney is stiffing him on royalties - nypost.com
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20.11.2020 / 19:16

‘Star Wars’ author says Disney is stiffing him on royalties

open letter addressed to “Mickey,” Foster said he’s owed royalties for his 1976 book version of the first “Star Wars” film, which he ghost-wrote for series creator George Lucas, and the 1978 sequel “Splinter of the Mind’s Eye.” He’s also missing fees for his trio of novels based on the hit “Alien” films, which became Disney’s after it acquired 20th Century Fox last year, he said.“When one company buys another, they acquire its liabilities as well as its assets.

John Boyega Would Gladly Take Over The James Bond Role… If Steve McQueen Directs - theplaylist.net
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19.11.2020 / 01:49

John Boyega Would Gladly Take Over The James Bond Role… If Steve McQueen Directs

It feels like we’ve been talking about who might become the next James Bond for years now. Partially, that’s because Daniel Craig made it very clear that he was done with the franchise after the upcoming film, “No Time to Die.” And then there’s the fact that “No Time to Die” has been delayed numerous times.

John Boyega on board for Bond movie - www.hollywood.com
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17.11.2020 / 20:41

John Boyega on board for Bond movie

John Boyega wants to tackle a James Bond film with Steve McQueen behind the camera.Letitia Wright suggested the Star Wars actor, who like her appears in one of McQueen’s Little Axe movies, would be perfect as 007 in a new interview – and he likes the idea.“Ooh! Hey listen, Steve McQueen directing, let’s do this!” John said. “We could show them something different.

John Boyega says he could give the role of James Bond 'something different' - www.msn.com - Britain
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17.11.2020 / 15:48

John Boyega says he could give the role of James Bond 'something different'

No Time To Die.And like most British actors in the 25 to 35 age range, the Star Wars actor has been asked whether he'd be keen on the part.Speaking to MTV, he said: “Hey listen, [with] Steve McQueen directing, let’s do this. We could show them something different.“We’ll still bring that sophistication – you know, James Bond has to be James Bond.

Katee Sackhoff Says Bo-Katan “Is So Important” To ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 & Where It’s Going - theplaylist.net
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17.11.2020 / 00:13

Katee Sackhoff Says Bo-Katan “Is So Important” To ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 & Where It’s Going

Last Friday, during the third episode of “The Mandalorian” Season 2, the first major character (of several) that originally appeared in the ‘Clone Wars’ and ‘Rebels’ animated series, Bo-Katan, made her live-action debut, played by Katee Sackhoff, who voiced the character during the aforementioned earlier appearances.

John Boyega says he could ‘show them something different’ as the next James Bond - www.msn.com
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16.11.2020 / 20:41

John Boyega says he could ‘show them something different’ as the next James Bond

John Boyega is the latest celebrity to throw his hat in the ring to be the next James Bond.With Daniel Craig’s final outing as 007 scheduled for release in April next year, stars are lining up to be the next actor to assume the iconic role.During an interview with MTV News, the actor opened up about what he could bring to the table as the legendary spy.When asked whether the part was something that Boyega saw for himself in the future, he replied: “Hey listen, [with] Steve McQueen directing,

John Boyega wants to play James Bond with Steve McQueen directing - www.nme.com - county Wright
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16.11.2020 / 19:25

John Boyega wants to play James Bond with Steve McQueen directing

James Bond.It comes after the Star Wars actor was touted to take over the role from Daniel Craig by Small Axe co-star Letitia Wright in a new interview.Asked whether Boyega or her Black Panther co-star Daniel Kaluuya would make a better 007, Wright told MTV News: “I say Boyega because I know he would love it, you know?“Daniel is the ‘do the work and stay behind.’ You know, he likes to stay low key. So that’s too much.

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