John Boyega Open to Returning to the Star Wars Universe
John Boyega, renowned for his role as Finn in the Star Wars saga, has expressed a willingness to return to the iconic franchise. Recently, he hinted at having discussions with Daisy Ridley, who portrayed Rey, regarding the possibility of reprising his role. Notably, Finn’s character was often regarded as underdeveloped within the sequel trilogy, especially following the buildup that suggested he might become a Jedi in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Addressing Fans at Fan Expo Philadelphia
During an engaging panel at Fan Expo Philadelphia, moderated by ScreenRant’s Joe Deckelmeier, Boyega confirmed his openness to returning to the series. When asked if he had talked to Ridley about a potential return, he playfully responded, “Maybe,”leaving fans eager for more details. Boyega emphasized the importance of ensuring that Finn’s character arc is adequately addressed, stating he would want it to reflect the “correct”development that was heavily hinted at throughout the films.
The Future of Star Wars
As the franchise starts to explore the aftermath of the sequel trilogy, the prospect of Boyega’s return is met with excitement from fans. With Ridley’s character also making a comeback, there seems to be a renewed focus on character development and storyline depth, which may provide an opportunity for Finn to get the storyline he deserves.
As developments continue, fans keep their fingers crossed for a more comprehensive exploration of Finn’s journey in future Star Wars projects.