'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Star John Boyega Responds To "Black Stormtrooper" Racist Trailer Twitter Reactions On Instagram - "Get Used To It"

By Jon Niles | Dec 01, 2014 11:58 AM EST

Black Friday 2014 got off to a great start for movie fans, thanks to the debut of the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. While there were plenty of great reactions to the first footage of J.J. Abrams' 2015 Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster film, some comments turned a bit racist when star John Boyega, a black actor, popped up on screen in a Stormtrooper suit. Well, the Attack the Block star has responded to the criticism on his Instagram account with a pretty great message to all of those trolls out there!

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Episode VII also stars Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Daisy Ridley, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Max von Sydow, Lupita Nyong'o, Gwendoline Christie, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew,and Kenny Baker.

You can check out a conversation on Reddit concerning the "black Stormtrooper" controversy right here!

"Thank you for all the love and support!" the star and rumored lead of the film said on his social media website. "The fan mail and fan art has added to my joy! Isn't it crazy that Star Wars is actually happening? I'm in the movie but as a Star Wars fan I am very excited."

Check out the post right here:

What do you think of Boyega's response to those haters out there? Let us know in the comments section below!

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