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Ron Howard shares Han Solo Star Wars movie set photo with Chewbacca

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Now that its production troubles seem to be in the past and Ron Howard is getting down to work, the filmmaker has taken to social media to share a new photo from the Han Solo Star Wars Anthology movie featuring Chewbacca as he checks out a shot… SEE ALSO: Ron Howard teases Lando Calrissian’s wardrobe […]

Ron Howard seemingly confirms that Corellia will feature in Han Solo: A Star Wars Story

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This may not come as too much of a surprise, but it looks like we might finally be paying a visit to Han Solo’s homeworld of Corellia for the very first time in the Star Wars saga with next year’s Anthology movie. Director Ron Howard, who has been very active on social media since taking […]

Paul Bettany joins Han Solo: A Star Wars Story

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Lucasfilm’s upcoming Han Solo: A Star Wars Story may have lost Michael K. Williams due to scheduling difficulties, but Ron Howard has taken to Twitter to announce a new cast member, revealing that he’ll be reuniting with A Beautiful Mind star Paul Bettany… The Outer Rim just got a little bit wilder #PaulBettany #ForceFriday pic.twitter.com/KzuAwhcIXy […]

Ron Howard shares new Han Solo Star Wars set photo

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Since taking over directing duties on the as-yet-untitled Han Solo movie, Ron Howard has been very active on social media when it comes to giving us a peek behind-the-scenes of Disney and Lucasfilm’s second Star Wars Anthology film. He’s shared images of Chewbacca, Lando Calrissian, and Lando’s wardrobe, and now he’s shared another of him […]

Woody Harrelson says to “relax” now Ron Howard is directing Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

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Woody Harrelson has commented on the fact that Ron Howard is directing the untitled Han Solo movie. With things now settling down for the next Star Wars anthology movie, a film set between Episode III and A New Hope about the adventures of a young Han Solo, Woody Harrelson is now saying to “relax” because […]

Lucasfilm were right to hire a new Han Solo director, but it’s their fault, not Lord and Miller’s

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Samuel Brace on Lucasfilm’s director shake-up on the Han Solo Star Wars movie… Let’s start off by saying that no one likes to see people lose their jobs, and I’m sure that Phil Lord and Chris Miller did a very good job directing the movie they wanted to make. However, by looking at the evidence […]

Ron Howard comments on taking over directing duties on the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

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It was announced this week that directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have been fired from the Star Wars spinoff project Han Solo due to creative differences, with Lucasfilm revealing that Ron Howard (The Da Vinci Code, Rush) has been brought in to finish up production on the blockbuster. The news has sparked mixed reactions from fans of the franchise, but Howard […]

Ron Howard will direct the Han Solo movie following Lord & Miller’s departure

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After yesterday’s surprising news that Disney and Lucasfilm had parted ways with directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, The Hollywood Reporter has broken the news that Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) has taken over. Howard was revealed to be the front-runner yesterday. The split between Lord, Miller and Lucasfilm came from disagreements over the film’s tone. […]

Ron Howard adapting Hillbilly Elegy

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Deadline is reporting that Imagine Entertainment has won a bidding contest for the rights to J.D. Vance’s New York Times bestselling memoir Hillbilly Elegy, setting Ron Howard to direct an adaptation, as well as producing with Imagine partner Brian Grazer. Hillbilly Elegy describes Vance’s poor upbringing in the Rust Belt, where he grew up among […]

Jar Jar Binks lobbies Ron Howard for role in the Han Solo Stars Wars spinoff in latest Funny or Die video

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Earlier in the week it was announced that Phil Lord and Chris Miller had been fired from the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff film due to creative differences. Essentially, they had gone way too far down the comedic route, which honestly should have been expected when they were hired, but I digress. Everyone on the Internet […]