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John Boyega Returning for Attack the Block 2

<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-05-17T21:23:26+00:00“>May 17, 2021 | 5:23pm ET If aliens invade, there’s nobody in the universe you’d rather call than John Boyega. The Star Wars hero got his start battling extraterrestrials in 2011’s Attack the Block, and as Deadline reports, he’ll be returning to the role that made him famous in the upcoming Attack the Block 2. Boyega’s breakout came playing Moses, a small-time crook who saved the neighborhood from hostile invaders. Writer and director Joe Cornish (The Kid Who Would Be King) hit on a giddy combination of comedy, horror, and social commentary, and while Attack the Block failed to break even at the box office, ...

Attack the Block Is a Call to Action

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher “There’s worse things out there to be scared of than us, tonight! Trust it!” This is too much madness to explain in one pod! Something just fell from the sky and crashed into our dad’s car. Grab your super soaker, your fireworks, and your bikes as we try to defend ourselves and save the world with Attack the Block. Unless you’re stuck in a dumpster. There’s a lot to love in this movie: the amazing cast, the creature design, and fantastic action sequences. Jenn digs into the social message and Mikey and Todd take opposing views on sibling dynamics. We love John Boyega, but we’re blown away by an up and coming duo known as Mayhem and Probs. Allow it. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter&...