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Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

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Solo: A Star Wars Story
PG-13
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
3
10

Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in an epic action-adventure that will set the course of one of the Star Wars saga's most unlikely heroes.

Release Date
May 25, 2018
Director
Ron Howard
Cast
Alden Ehrenreich , Emilia Clarke , Donald Glover , Woody Harrelson , Thandiwe Newton
Runtime
135 minutes
Writers
Jonathan Kasdan , Lawrence Kasdan , George Lucas

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Audiences are raving about Oppenheimer and Alden Ehrenreich stealing his scenes, but for fans of Solo: A Star Wars Story, his talent is no surprise.

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The Millennium Falcon is one of the most iconic ships in Star Wars. But its pilot, Han Solo, didn't care for it as much as the original owner.

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Epic movies like Solo and Blade Runner focus on "protagonists" who should've taken backseats to other characters who deserved the spotlight.

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A Sequel to Solo: A Star Wars Story Feels More Unlikely Than Ever

Conversations surrounding a Solo sequel have picked up as of late, yet the latest Star Wars Celebration shut down all hope of it becoming real.

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With Star Wars as massive as it is, actors have been able to return to the franchise as completely different characters both live-action and animated.

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During a conversation at a Tech Conference, Disney CEO Bob Iger commented on Star Wars movies citing the failure of Solo, but he missed why it failed.

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Why Solo: A Star Wars Story Is Secretly Essential Viewing

Coming up on its fifth anniversary, Solo: A Star Wars Story is aging gracefully -- and even if some fans don't realize it, it's now essential viewing

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The Star Wars universe is home to not just the battle between good and evil but also some surprisingly cute couples.

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Solo's Emilia Clarke Says There Are Currently No Plans for Her Star Wars Return

Solo: A Star Wars Story star Emilia Clarke addresses speculation that she'll reprise the Qi'ra role in an upcoming Star Wars movie or TV show.

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Lucasfilm Says No, But Solo: A Star Wars Story's Ehrenreich Wants a Sequel

Solo: A Star Wars Story actor Alden Ehrenreich expresses interest in returning as Young Han Solo despite a sequel not being in the cards at Lucasfilm.

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Solo: A Star Wars Story Is Better Than Rogue One For One Reason

Despite not having the same financial success, Solo: A Star Wars Story is a superior film to Rogue One for one major reason.

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Nostalgia Didn't Doom Solo: A Star Wars Story - Its Lack of Fun Did

Solo: A Star Wars Story isn't one of the most beloved films in the franchise. But that may be because of the film's lack of fun over nostalgia.

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Solo: A Star Wars Story's Financial Failure Has a Very Simple Explanation

Solo: A Star Wars Story underperformed at the box office. Time has improved its standing and revealed a simple reason for its troubles.

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Ron Howard, the director of Solo: A Star Wars Story, thinks the reason the anthology film got made is also the reason it bombed at the box office.

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Fans hoping for a Solo follow-up movie will be disappointed as Solo: A Star Wars Story director Ron Howard plays down any chances of it happening.

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