Attack the Block Archives

‘Attack The Block 2’: John Boyega Officially Returning For Alien Invasion Comedy Sequel; Joe Cornish Set To Write & Direct

May 17, 2021 8:45 pm

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...

Joe Cornish & John Boyega Are Still “Working On” A Sequel To ‘Attack The Block’

Charles Barfield

March 16, 2021 11:01 am

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Before he became an A-list actor and one of the leads in the “Star Wars” universe, John Boyega really broke out in 2011, thanks to the sci-fi action film, “Attack the Block.” And though that film didn’t necess...

Joe Cornish Spoke To John Boyega About An ‘Attack The Block’ Sequel Just Recently

Charles Barfield

June 17, 2020 11:20 am

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Released in 2011, Joe Cornish’s sci-fi film, “Attack the Block,” stands as one of the best films in the genre of the past decade. Carried largely by an incredible lead performance from a then-unknown John Boye...

Joe Cornish Finally Begins Filming ‘Attack The Block’ Follow-Up, Plot & Cast Details Emerge

Oliver Lyttelton

September 27, 2017 11:40 am

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“Attack The Block” was one of the most thrilling genre debuts in recent years. Seeing a bunch of no-good London kids go up against an alien invasion, it was funny, exciting, surprising, energetic and featured a...

The 25 Best Sci-Fi Films Of The 21st Century So Far

Jessica Kiang and Oliver Lyttelton

May 7, 2015 12:06 pm

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As kids, we looked ahead to the imminent 21st century and thought of a big bold, sci-fi future. The robot butler and trips to the drug store in hovercars version hasn’t yet arrived, but the first 15 years of th...