Ten years later, John Boyega is returning to the cult classic that put him on the map. The actor will reteam with filmmaker Joe Cornish for a sequel to Attack the Block, The Hollywood Reporter has …
Boyega was an unknown actor when he starred in the 2011 film that centered on a ragtag group of friends who find themselves defending their neighborhood from aliens. Boyega went on to worldwide fame several years later in, and he and his director have stoked hopes for a sequel in interviews over the years.was released and so much has changed since then,” Boyega said in a statement. “I’m excited to see this heightened story return to the streets of London.
Cornish, who was nominated for a BAFTA for the first film, returns to write, direct and produce. Boyega will also produce via his UpperRoom Productions, alongside Nira Park of Complete Fiction and James Wilson.on the tenth anniversary of the film’s release. I can’t wait to work alongside John again, bringing audiences an even bigger slice of inner-city alien action,” said Cornish.