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John Boyega is going from droids to giant robots.
The breakout star of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” will be canceling the apocalypse in the sequel to the 2013 sci-fi action film “Pacific Rim.” Boyega will have a lead role in the film playing the son of character Stacker Pentecost, played in the original film by Idris Elba.
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