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Han, Chewie, Lando and Qi’ra featured on new Solo: A Star Wars Story promo art

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With a little over two months to go until its release, a new piece of promotional art for Solo: A Star Wars Story has been revealed by restaurant chain Denny’s, which gives us a new look at Alden Ehrenreich’s Han Solo alongside Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover), Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo), and Qi’ra (Emilia Clarke); check it out […]

Ron Howard reveals that recording is underway on the Solo: A Star Wars Story score

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Having kept us regularly updated throughout the film’s production (well, its reshoots), director Ron Howard has now taken to social media to announce that recording is underway on the score for Solo: A Star Wars Story at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in London.John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon) has composed the score for […]

Michael K. Williams reveals details on his recast role in Solo: A Star Wars Story

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The Wire and Boardwalk Empire star Michael K. Williams was set to make his debut in the galaxy far, far away this may with a role in Solo: A Star Wars Story – at least, until the big director shake-up.Following the firing of Phil Lord and Chris Miller, Williams was unavailable for the Ron Howard-helmed […]

John Williams says Episode IX will be his final Star Wars score

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Given his advancing years, it was only a matter of time before John Williams decided to call time on Star Wars, and the legendary composer has revealed to Los Angeles radio station KUSC that next year’s Star Wars: Episode IX will be his final score for the saga.“J.J. Abrams is preparing one now that I […]

Disney and Lucasfilm accused of plagiarism over Solo: A Star Wars Story posters

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Disney and Lucasfilm finally kicked off the promotional campaign for May’s Anthology movie Solo: A Star Wars Story last month, releasing a first trailer, as well as a series of character posters featuring Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich), Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo), Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover), and Qi’ra (Emilia Clarke).Well, according to French artist Hacim Bahous, said character […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story gets an international poster and trailer

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Disney and Lucasfilm have released a new Japanese poster and trailer for its upcoming Anthology movie Solo: A Star Wars Story. Sadly, the trailer doesn’t offer anything we haven’t already seen in the Super Bowl teaser and first official trailer, but we can presumably expect to see plenty more footage soon once Disney pulls the […]

Rian Johnson praises Solo: A Star Wars Story

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Rian Johnson, director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, has applauded Solo: A Star Wars Story.We are now less than three months away from the release of the next film in the Star Wars franchise, Solo: A Star Wars Story – Lucasfilm’s first anthology movie since the release of Rogue One in 2016.The marketing campaign is […]

Synopsis for Star Wars: Last Shot – A Han and Lando Novel

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With the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story fast approaching, we’ll soon see the arrival of a new selection of tie-in books, one of which – Star Wars: Last Shot by Daniel Jose Older – will explore the further adventures of Han Solo and Lando Calrissian, both prior to and before the events of […]