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Star Wars’ John Boyega says he has moved on from the franchise

Star Wars wrapped up its sequel trilogy final yr with The Rise of Skywalker, however you understand that Disney simply like to deliver again fan-favourite characters over and again and again (taking a look at you, Darth Maul). But so far as Finn actor John Boyega is anxious, he will not be reprising his function any time quickly.

The actor posted a photograph of himself again on set in a hair and make-up chair for a brand new undertaking on his Instagram, when a fan stated they’d like to see Finn wielding a lightsaber in a brand new Star Wars movie.

“Force Finn in action with Green lightsaber dressed in black is all I want from next SW film!” they wrote.

“Lol no thank you,” Boyega politely replied. “I’ve moved on.”

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People clearly went wild within the replies speaking about how the movies are undoubtedly going to be faraway from canon and remade (that is categorically not the case) and the way Boyega was dunking on the movies now he is bought his paycheck, to which he stated: “Nope. Not into playing one role for too long. I have more to offer than that. That’s all.”

Boyega additionally retweeted an article on Twitter referencing him transferring on from the franchise, replying: “Isn’t that what people do when a role is done? Or …. it’s not that deep.”

However, he did say that there was a job he wish to return to: Attack the Block‘s Moses. “I haven’t played Moses in over a decade,” he wrote. “I’d like to revisit him. Now he’s BADASS.“

Attack the Block director Joe Cornish has stated that there have been talks a few sequel, with Boyega promising that they’d maintain open auditions to search out new Black expertise for the movie.

As effectively as appearing, Boyega has been utilizing his platform to talk about Black Lives Matter, and he just lately signed a serious take care of Netflix, which is able to see his manufacturing firm deliver African-made content material worldwide.

The Mandalorian, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and the complete Skywalker Saga can be found on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K now, in addition to on Disney+, whereas Rise of Skywalker can also be on Sky Cinema Premiere and NOW TV.