Originally published March 29, 2017. Updated April 16, 2018.
Producer and star John Boyega has taken to Twitter to announce that filming has wrapped on Pacific Rim: Uprising, the sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 sci-fi action blockbuster.
https://twitter.com/JohnBoyega/status/846757673127350272
Pacific Rim: Uprising sees Steven S. DeKnight (Daredevil) stepping into the director’s chair, while Boyega is portraying the son of Idris Elba’s Stacker Pentecost. Also featuring in the cast are Adria Arjona (True Detective), Scott Eastwood (Suicide Squad), Cailee Spaeny (Counting to 1,000), Levi Meaden (Aftermath), Karan Brar (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), Nick Tarabay (Spartacus), Zhang Jin (Ip Man 3), Mackenyu (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure) and Jing Tian (Police Story: Lockdown), while Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day and Burn Gorman reprise their roles from the first film.
