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Donald Glover wants his Lando Calrissian to live up to expectations

January 17, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Winning the coveted role of Lando Calrissian for the Han Solo spin-off Star Wars film is something Donald Glover clearly treasures, as evident from his recent string of humble interviews. Here he is again speaking to Deadline, commenting that: “Lando’s a big deal. He’s the first toy I ever got… It’s interesting, when you have something […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Donald Glover, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Donald Glover on playing Lando Calrissian in the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

January 10, 2017 by Ricky Church

Fresh off his Golden Globe wins for his FX series Atlanta, Donald Glover is getting ready to step into the galaxy far, far away by portraying a younger version of Lando Calrissian – played by Billy Dee Williams in the original Star Wars trilogy – in the untitled Han Solo anthology film. As with lead actor Alden […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Donald Glover, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Lando Calrissian, Star Wars

Ron Howard shares new image of Donald Glover’s Lando from Solo: A Star Wars Story

April 16, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Following yesterday’s TV spot [watch it here], director Ron Howard took to Instagram to share a new image from Solo: A Star Wars Story which features Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian in the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Check out twelve new promo posters for Solo: A Star Wars Story https://www.instagram.com/p/Bhk9Q-3lkad/?taken-by=realronhoward […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Donald Glover, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Donald Glover cast as Lando Calrissian in young Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

October 21, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Back in August it was reported that Donald Glover was the front-runner to follow in the footsteps of Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian in Disney and Lucasfilm’s young Han Solo movie, and now THR is reporting that the Atlanta star has officially signed on to the Star Wars spinoff. “We’re so lucky to have an […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Donald Glover, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Tessa Thompson, Zoe Kravitz and Naomi Scott test for female lead in the Han Solo Star Wars movie

October 5, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With Alden Ehrenreich locked in for the title role, it looks like we can expect some imminent casting news on Lucasfilm’s Han Solo prequel, with Variety reporting that testing has been taking place this week in London for two key roles in the Star Wars spinoff. According to the site, Tessa Thompson (Creed), Zoe Kravitz […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alden Ehrenreich, Donald Glover, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Naomi Scott, Star Wars, Tessa Thompson, Zoe Kravitz

Donald Glover and James Earl Jones join Disney’s The Lion King

February 18, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Disney has kicked off the casting on its upcoming remake of The Lion King, with director Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book) revealing on Twitter that Donald Glover is set to lend his voice to Simba, while James Earl Jones will reprise the role of Mufasa from the original 1994 animated classic. I just can’t wait […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Donald Glover, James Earl Jones, Jon Favreau, The Lion King

The One Thing Spider-Man: Homecoming Needs To Do To Be Great

June 22, 2016 by Henry Bevan

Henry Bevan on Spider-Man: Homecoming and what it needs to do to be great… In Spider-Man 2 Peter Parker’s (Tobey Maguire) childhood home is facing foreclosure but Aunt May (Rosemary Harris) insists on giving him her last 20 bucks, only for his landlord to snatch it a way. Peter is broke and Spider-Man keeps him that […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Henry Bevan, Movies Tagged With: Captain America: Civil War, Donald Glover, John Hughes, Jon Watts, Logan Marshall-Green, Martin Starr, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Pretty in Pink, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Breakfast Club, Tom Holland

Donald Glover joins Spider-Man: Homecoming

June 14, 2016 by Gary Collinson

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Donald Glover (Community, The Martian) is in talks to appear in Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, although details of his role are being kept under wraps. This isn’t Glover’s first brush with the wall-crawler; prior to The Amazing Spider-Man, there was a social media campaign for Glover to win […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Donald Glover, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming

Bradford Young on Chris Miller and Phil Lord’s “unique vision” for the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

November 9, 2016 by Ricky Church

With Rogue One: A Star Wars Story mere weeks away fans are already looking forward to news of the next spin-off in the Star Wars franchise, the young Han Solo film with Hail, Caesar! star Alden Ehrenreich as the famed smuggler and directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller. Cinematographer Bradford Young, whose recent film […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Alden Ehrenreich, bradford young, Chris Miller, Donald Glover, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Phil Lord, Star Wars

FX’s Atlanta and Better Things renewed for season 2

September 21, 2016 by Justin Cook

Despite only being a few episodes into their first seasons, FX has already decided to give second-season renewals to Donald Glover’s Atlanta and Pamela Adlon’s Better Things. Keeping in line with the trend established by nearly all of FX and FXX’s comedies, the upcoming seasons will consist of ten episodes each. Ever since its debut, Atlanta […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, News, Television Tagged With: Atlanta, Better Things, Donald Glover, FX, Pamela Adlon

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