Tag: Attack The Block
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Attack the Block’s Best Scene Doesn’t Involve Aliens
Writer-director Joe Cornish is perhaps best known for 2011’s cult hit Attack the Block. While he’s done other movies in the meantime, most notably 2019’s The Kid Who Would Be King, they’re all a far cry from Attack the Block, with the main similarity being a plot that focuses on underdog kids forced to thwart…
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John Boyega Was a Sci-Fi King Way Before Star Wars
With the Star Wars sequel trilogy and the Pacific Rim sequel under his belt, John Boyega is on the fast track to becoming a sci-fi legend. With Fn-2187’s (better known as Finn) introduction in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and going all the way to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Boyega portrayed the evolution…
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John Boyega Says Attack The Block 2’s Grown-Up Moses Is ‘Pretty Darn Bloody Frickin’ Dope’
If you’ve found yourself missing the fictional “Attack The Block” crew in the years since Joe Cornish’s excellent London-set alien invasion movie debuted, you’re not alone. In an interview for the latest issue of Total Film, star John Boyega shared some insights about the long-anticipated sequel to the 2011 movie, and revealed that he’s thought…
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Lockwood & Co’s Ruby Stokes & Cameron Chapman Reveal Their Favorite Episodes
Adapted from the young adult book series by author Jonathan Stroud, Lockwood & Co is a brand-new fantasy -adventure series from creator Joe Cornish (Attack the Block) on Netflix. Set in a London plagued by ghosts, there are numerous official agencies in the business of protecting the people and maintaining control. Unfortunately, these haunts are…
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John Boyega, Joe Cornish to return for ‘Attack The Block’ sequel
Writer/director Joe Cornish will also return, 10 years after the original.A sequel to UK alien invasion thriller Attack The Block is in the works, which will reunite writer/director Joe Cornish with star John Boyega.Studiocanal and Film4 confirmed that early development has begun on Attack The Block 2, a decade after the release of the original…
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‘Attack The Block 2’: John Boyega Officially Returning For Alien Invasion Comedy Sequel; Joe Cornish Set To Write & Direct
John Boyega first made waves when he led the Joe Cornish-directed mature science-fiction comedy film “Attack The Block,” an alien invasion comedy similar to Edgar Wright‘s zombie flick “Shaun of The Dead.” The comparison isn’t shocking since Wright was a producer on the film and a longtime friend of Cornish; the pair had co-written Marvel’s…
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Sequel Bits: ‘Evil Dead,’ ‘Coming 2 America,’ ‘Attack the Block,’ ‘Resident Evil,’ ‘Avatar 2,’ ‘Dream House,’ and More
In this edition of Sequel Bits: The new Evil Dead movie will start filming this year. Coming 2 America had to cut a joke referencing the first film because Eriq La Salle couldn’t return. Joe Cornish once again swears that a potential Attack the Block sequel might be headed our way. Lupin team Omar Sy…
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Netflix hires producer Fiona Lamptey as director of UK features
Screen named Lamptey a UK & Ireland Star of Tomorrow last year.Netflix has hired producer and 2019 Screen Star of Tomorrow Fiona Lamptey as director of UK features, with a remit to develop films focused on British productions and IP.Based in London, Lamptey will identify books, theatre and other material for development. She will also…
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‘Get Duked!’ Clip: A Group of Teens Gets Lost in the Highlands in New Amazon Comedy
Later this week, an indie slasher comedy called Get Duked! hits Amazon Prime Video. Several /Film writers have seen and enjoyed movie, which has a sort of Attack the Block meets Ready or Not vibe to it, and today, we’re debuting a new clip from the film, which showcases some of the incredible accents and…
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Joe Cornish Spoke To John Boyega About An ‘Attack The Block’ Sequel Just Recently
Released in 2011, Joe Cornish’s sci-fi film, “