John Boyega, the actor identified for enjoying Finn within the Star Wars sequel trilogy, has revealed what he thought could be the route of the franchise after he learn the script for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Pressure Awakens. The primary movie within the newest trilogy put Finn beside Rey (Daisy Ridley) as a robust accomplice throughout their seek for Luke and the battle towards the First Order. The issue is that, within the following films, Finn’s position was markedly lowered. Regardless that he could be seen within the posters, Boyega is not as outstanding within the follow-up movies, one thing he was admittedly stunned by. Upon studying that first script, he really thought he’d have a bigger position, be Pressure-sensitive, and finally change into a worthy antagonist.
As reported by Display screen Rant, Boyega appeared at Fan Expo Boston, the place he talked about his tenure within the Star Wars franchise. When speaking about The Pressure Awakens and his arrival within the universe created by George Lucas, Boyega shared his preliminary response to the script. It was solely the primary story of many, though he had envisioned a really completely different future for Finn and Rey and their relationship. He even in contrast the 2 characters to Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi.
“I believe I assumed he was Pressure-sensitive from The Pressure Awakens script, or a minimum of by the point I bought to the tip of The Pressure Awakens script.
“I assumed they had been planning twin Jedis. I really thought that they might Obi-Wan and Darth Vader us a bit. That we’d flip towards one another or one thing alongside these strains.”
Does Boyega Remorse His Determination to Be in ‘Star Wars’?
The Actor Has Stated within the Previous That He Would not Assume Extremely of the Sequel Trilogy
After the sequel trilogy ended, leaving the Star Wars fandom base divided between those that hated the brand new franchise route and those that had been way more receptive, Boyega drifted away from the flicks. Each time he spoke, it appeared increasingly apparent that he wasn’t fairly pleased with the route his character took, and what he just lately stated would be the motive behind his occasional disdain. However let’s be clear. He hasn’t stated that he hates Star Wars. He simply would not like what the brand new artistic group has achieved with it (and the shortage of variety).
Regardless, whereas he would not suppose extremely of the sequel trilogy, Boyega is not fully towards the concept of returning to the Star Wars universe in a future sequel. He talked a couple of potential return just a few months in the past at Fan Expo Philadelphia, but additionally shared just a few circumstances:
“So for me, all people is aware of, it is depending on treating the character effectively, it is depending on fulfilling the arc that was teased rather a lot throughout the course of. And hopefully, this time, it is them approaching it by having a plan of what they’ll do all through the entire sequence.”