Pacific Rim: Uprising Begins China Shoot; John Boyega Shares New Photo
Pacific Rim sequel Pacific Rim: Uprising has moved production from Australia to China, and star John Boyega shared a photo of himself and a few onlookers as shooting kicked off in the new locale.
Directed by Steven S. DeKnight, the film stars Boyega (Attack the Block, The Force Awakens) as the son of Idris Elba’s character in the original, Stacker Pentecost. Scott Eastwood, Jing Tian, Cailee Spaeny, Ivanna Sakhno, and Adria Arjona co-star.
Today we began our China #PacificRimUprising shoot, blessed with a traditional opening ceremony to ensure successful filming 🇨🇳🇨🇳🇨🇳 pic.twitter.com/UaTB0nrOCg
— John Boyega (@JohnBoyega) March 9, 2017
Thomas Tull, Mary Parent, Jon Jashni, and Guillermo del Toro produce the action adventure film along with Boyega and Femi Oguns under their Upper Room Productions banner. Cale Boyter serves as executive producer.
Look for Pacific Rim: Uprising in theaters on February 23, 2018.
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