Did the SOLO Trailer Kick STAR WARS Excitement into Hyperdrive?
Disney has two huge releases coming to theaters soon, but did new footage for Solo and Avengers: Infinity War do anything to increase our excitement, or have we already seen enough? We discussed our hype levels for both on today’s Nerdist News Talks Back, along with chatting with one of the stars …
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The Highlight of the Han Solo Movie Is Becoming Clear
Han shot second (well, he fired off his second trailer, anyway) on Sunday with a new look at Solo: A Star Wars Story . The trailer comes seven weeks ahead of the film’s May 25 release date, and shows off the chemistry between Han (Alden Ehrenreich), his future friend Lando (Donald Glover) and his …
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Solo: A Star Wars Story and the False Hope of Really Great Trailers
Good day, rogues; a new Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer dropped last night. It looks really incredible. Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian drips swagger. Emilia Clarke is in High Society Khaleesi mode, minus the dragon white hair. There’s even a few seconds of Thandie Newton for folks who can’t wait for …
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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Easily Tops DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” debuted atop the national home video sales charts by a wide margin the week ended March 31. The eighth numbered installment of the “Star Wars” saga and the ninth live-action film in the franchise took in $620 million at the …
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Get a look at the Solo: A Star Wars Story Funko figures
There’s still more than a month to go before Solo: A Star Wars Story blasts into theaters, but anticipation for the next entry in the Star Wars saga is building thanks to the latest trailer and newly-unveiled merchandise, including the film’s line of Funko products. Alden Ehrenreich’s young smuggler is …
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Five takeaways from new ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ trailer
And reports that star Alden Ehrenreich required an emergency acting coach on set to better nail his channeling of the older Han Solo played by Harrison Ford in previous “Star Wars” films did little to dispel the disturbance fans were feeling in the Force. But then a funny thing happened on the way to the …
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The Toughest Thing the Han Solo Movie Must Do
The latest trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story ends on a moment that should raise the stakes pretty high. Chewbacca, the kindly and fierce Wookiee that we’ve known and loved for over 40 years, has his furry head hanging out a window of a fast-moving ship, and a large rock is right in front of him, thiiiis …
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Let’s break down the new trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story
The latest trailer for Solo: A Star Wars story has hit the web, and it’s our best look at the film yet. As with any new trailer for a Star Wars film, there’s a lot to see and unpack for fans of the franchise, so as we did with the first teaser, let’s break down what we saw. Warning: there are spoilers and plenty of …
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The New Solo Trailer Teases a Major Star Wars Twist
The preview features a number of nods to the original Star Wars trilogy, from the card game in which Han won the Millennium Falcon to his famous “I’ve got a bad feeling about this” quip. But it’s a line from newcomer Tobias Beckett (Woody Harrelson) that seems to allude to one of the franchise’s biggest …
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the Hints and Details We Uncovered in the New Solo: A Star Wars Story Trailer
We finally got another look at Solo: A Star Wars Story last night, and it gave us a much better idea of what we can expect from the movie after that first, cryptic trailer in February. Here’s everything we learned about this early chapter in the life of Han Solo and his friends, both familiar and unfamiliar.
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‘Star Wars’: Every Single Active Storyline in Movies, TV, Video Games, and Comic Books
The Star Wars Universe is rapidly expanding at all times. Far more than an ongoing series of movies, Star Wars plots unfold across a variety of media, filling in details for famous characters and launching new ones. The latest high-profile addition to the canon is “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” set to premiere at …
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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Gets a New Trailer
As evidenced by its latest trailer, “Solo: A Star Wars Story” will be far from a solo mission. True, Alden Ehrenreich stands front and center as the younger version of Harrison Ford’s character, but we also get extended looks at Emilia Clarke as Han Solo’s comrade-in-arms/love interest, Woody Harrelson as …
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10 most important reveals from the new ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ trailer
With less than two months to go until the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Lucasfilm and Disney shared the final official trailer for the prequel spin-off over the weekend. While the Super Bowl spot was entertaining, this new trailer does a much better job of showing us what the movie will focus on as well …
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Disney releases new trailer for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’
Lucasfilm and Disney released a second trailer for “Solo: A Star Wars Story” with more back-and-forth between Chewbacca and Han and more plot revealed. But while the movie is about the origins of Solo, played by Alden Ehrenreich, it’s also got more looks at the Millennium Falcon, with its shiny …
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Han Solo: A Star Wars Story – What we learned from the trailer
Star Wars fans have a new trailer to get stuck into with the latest footage from Solo: A Star Wars Story being released. It reveals the role Emilia Clarke’s character Qi’Ra plays in Han Solo’s origin story, as well as giving fans more of Donald Glover as smuggler Lando Calrissian. There’s also a hint of a love …
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Solo: A Star Wars Story Trailer: Han Flips an Old Catchphrase, Lando Speaks
Solo: A Star Wars Story is barreling ahead and it’s finally time we got a good look at the entire cast. A full trailer was released on Sunday, chock-full of galactic goodies: Lando Calrissian finally speaks! As does L3-37, the droid voiced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. And Han himself (played by Alden …
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Action, plot hints in new “Solo: A Star Wars Story” trailer
Disney released the latest trailer for “Solo: A Star Wars Story” on Sunday, offering the first glimpse into the plot of the so-called origin story of Han Solo and his sidekick Chewbacca. The 2:25 minute spot features plenty of actions scenes in a movie that also introduces the origins of the friendship between …
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Cantina Talk: The New Star Wars Trilogy Looks to the Past, Solo Looks to Denny’s
As Solo: A Star Wars Story continues its rapid march to completion—a process director Ron Howard likes to keep fans abreast of—things have remained pretty quiet on the Star Wars front over the last couple of weeks, which is good; it lets everyone watch The Director and the Jedi in peace. But, as …
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Han finds out Chewbacca’s age in new Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer
There’s a big age difference between Han Solo and his best friend, Chewbacca, according to the most recent Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer. The revelatory moment occurs toward the end of the trailer, when Han and Chewie are flying the Millennium Falcon. After Han asks Chewie how he knows to fly the …
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‘Solo’: Watch Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian in New ‘Star Wars’ Trailer
Donald Glover appears as Lando Calrissian, “the best smuggler around,” in the thrilling new trailer for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story.’ By Ryan Reed. 21 minutes ago … Solo, the Star Wars franchise’s second anthology spin-off following 2016’s Rogue One, hits theaters on May 25th. The movie is one of Rolling …
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9 Big Takeaways From That Slick New ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Trailer
If there’s one thing that’s an extremely safe bet for any new “Star Wars” movie in the Disney era, it’s callbacks. They love love love to reference things from previous “Star Wars” movies, and given how closely both of these standalone spinoffs have tied to the original film, it’s often felt like they exist for the …
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Fret not, the trailer for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is here
Solo: A Star Wars Story will be with us in about six weeks. The latest trailer for that spin-off has arrived and it has done something to ease nervousness about the project. Like the previous satellite picture – Rogue One – the Han Solo origin story has been unofficially declared a “troubled production”.
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‘Solo’ trailer: 5 signs the next ‘Star Wars’ movie might actually be good
CLEVELAND, Ohio — “I’ve got a really good feeling about this,” Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich) says near the end of the new trailer for “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” The twist on the classic “Star Wars” line is not just fan service, it also represents the sigh of relief some might be breathing that maybe, just maybe …
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Latest trailer for Han Solo: A Star Wars Story reveals Chewbacca’s age
A new trailer for the forthcoming spin-off Solo: A Star Wars Story offers an answer – and it might come as a surprise. “190 years old?” Han Solo gasps to his Wookiee co-pilot. “You look great!” Out in UK cinemas from May 24, Solo stars Alden Ehrenreich as a younger version of the wily space smuggler …
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New trailer tantalizes ‘Star Wars’ fans with glimpse at Han Solo’s past
Ehrenreich, 28, previously appeared in the Coen Brothers’ “Hail, Caesar!” and Woody Allen’s “Blue Jasmine.” The “Solo” trailer was released Sunday night to “Star Wars” fans, already begging for another helping of the franchise less than six months since the latest movie, “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The …
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