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A new report sheds more light on Solo: A Star Wars Story’s director shake-up

May 13, 2018 by Gary Collinson

It came as quite the surprise last year when it was announced that Lucasfilm had sacked Solo: A Star Wars Story directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller over creative differences with just a few weeks of filming left on the second Star Wars Anthology movie. At the time, rumours circulated suggesting that the filmmakers had […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, Phil Lord, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Lawrence Kasdan discusses his differences with the former directors of Solo: A Star Wars Story

April 18, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Legendary screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan has commented on the fallout with the ousted directors of Solo: A Star Wars Story. Those plugged into the production process of Solo: A Star Wars Story will be aware that the film now directed by Ron Howard was at one point being filmed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller until […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Chris Miller, Lawrence Kasdan, Phil Lord, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Rumoured details on Solo: A Star Wars Story director shake-up and Alden Ehrenreich being “just not good enough”

March 26, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in June of last year it was announced that Lucasfilm had fired The LEGO Movie directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller with just weeks of production remaining on Solo: A Star Wars Story. As you’d expect, the rumour mill soon went into overdrive, claiming that Lord and Miller’s sensibilities were out of tune with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alden Ehrenreich, Chris Miller, Phil Lord, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Phil Lord and Chris Miller discuss their Solo: A Star Wars Story credit

March 24, 2018 by Matt Rodgers

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Phil Lord and Chris Miller were speaking about their careers at the GLAS Animation Festival this past week, and have revealed the extent to which they will be credited on the forthcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story. The duo, who were fired from the project last summer after creative differences, having reportedly clashed with producer […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Phil Lord, Star Wars

Ron Howard was reluctant to replace Phil Lord and Chris Miller on Solo: A Star Wars Story

February 10, 2018 by Gary Collinson

It’s fair to say that Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story has had a difficult production, with the studio firing original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller with just weeks of filming to go due to creative differences, and Ron Howard then coming on board to oversee extensive reshoots and complete the Anthology movie. Speaking […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, Kathleen Kennedy, Phil Lord, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Lord and Miller break silence on Solo: A Star Wars Story: “The experience of shooting the movie was wonderful”

November 20, 2017 by Jordan Jones

The expulsion of Phil Lord and Chris Miller from the director’s chairs of Solo: A Star Wars Story is old news at this point. Since then, the film has wrapped under director Ron Howard, and we have been treated to a host of behind-the-scenes images, an actual title, etc. With production over, it’s a good […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, Phil Lord, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Phil Lord and Chris Miller to adapt Artemis from The Martian author

September 27, 2017 by Ricky Church

Former Han Solo directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have found a new project over at Fox. Per Deadline, the pair will direct Artemis, a sci-fi film that will be adapted from The Martian authors Andy Weir’s upcoming novel. Simon Kinberg and Aditya Sood will produce the film while Lord and Miller will work with Fox to find […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Andy Weir, Artemis, Chris Miller, Phil Lord

Lord and Miller working on The LEGO Movie Sequel script, plot details revealed

September 14, 2017 by George Chrysostomou

Talking with Collider at the press event for The LEGO Ninjago Movie, producers Dan Lin and Chris McKay have revealed some new details about the sequel to the surprise hit of 2014, centred on the famous plastic bricks. Asked about the future of The LEGO Movie franchise, Lin and McKay had this to say: “We are going to […]

Filed Under: LEGO, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, LEGO, Phil Lord, The LEGO Movie Sequel

Producer vs. Director: The Case of Zack Snyder

August 17, 2017 by admin

Pim Razenberg on the debate on creative differences between producers and directors… Creative differences. The clichéd answer to most break-ups between a studio and its directors. Recent examples of cases where “creative differences” were the cause of conflict are the departure of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller from the as-of-yet untitled Han Solo anthology film […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Pim Razenberg Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Chris Miller, Christopher Nolan, DC, DC Extended Universe, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Joss Whedon, Justice League, Man of Steel, Phil Lord, Star Wars, Sucker Punch, The Dark Knight Rises, Watchmen, Zack Snyder

Disney CEO Bob Iger on Han Solo movie: “It’s gonna be fine”

June 26, 2017 by Jordan Jones

With all of the crazy news surrounding the Han Solo movie these days, it’s hard to accurately gauge how this movie will turn out. With Phil Lord and Chris Miller actually being fired from the project (apparently because they believed they were making a comedy), and being abruptly replaced with Ron Howard, and even rumors that […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Alden Ehrenreich, Bob Iger, Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Phil Lord, Ron Howad, Star Wars

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