![]() Red, White and Blue puts Boyega front and center and wrestles with many of the social issues - race, change, belonging - that he is grappling with, too. It’s almost certainly Boyega’s best performance yet - a reintroduction, in a way, to a young actor who has shown flashes of his potential but who to most remains identifiable as a central Star Wars character who seemed to drift to the sidelines of the space saga. In the true story, Boyega plays Leroy Logan, an aspiring research scientist who gives up the lab to join the overwhelmingly white London police force in the 1980s. The five-film series is playing on the BBC in the UK and on Amazon Prime in the US Red, White and Blue will debut Dec. No one’s doing that, especially not my generation.”īoyega stars in Steve McQueen’s Red White and Blue, the third film in the director’s extraordinary anthology of Black life in London from the ’60s through the ’80s. ![]() Be human, rather than having to get into a space where you’re successful but then you have to lose your identity. “Sometimes you get angry, sometimes I’m wrong, sometimes I’m right. “People need to go up there and reflect what’s real,” says Boyega, speaking by video conference in an interview from London. ![]() He won’t, he says, “fashion my career to be like a politician” or “take the money and shush.” In a year riven with resistance, Boyega has seemed suited to the moment - an unapologetically candid actor breaking free of PR-controlled Hollywood constraints. He said on Twitter, “dismissively trading out one’s culture this way is not something I can condone.”Īnd in a GQ interview in September, Boyega criticized the makers of Star Wars for their uncertain handling of his character, Finn, and for giving “all the nuance” to characters played by Adam Driver and Daisy Ridley: “What I would say to Disney is do not bring out a Black character, market them to be much more important in the franchise than they are and then have them pushed to the side. In September, Boyega severed ties with the London cosmetics brand Jo Malone after the company reshot, with a different brand ambassador, a video he had made that touched on his childhood neighborhood and Nigerian heritage. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.“Black lives have always mattered,” Boyega told demonstrators.You should also add the template to the talk page. ![]() A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Persian Wikipedia article at ] see its history for attribution. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 300 articles in the main category, and specifying |topic= will aid in categorization.Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.View a machine-translated version of the Persian article.
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