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Solo: A Star Wars Story Range Trooper sixth scale figure unveiled by Hot Toys

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Hot Toys has unveiled a sixth scale Range Trooper figure from Solo: A Star Wars Story. Limited to 2500 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $280; take a look here… It takes an exceptional soldier to become a range trooper. These proud troops are assigned to Imperial frontier worlds, where they […]

Every Star Wars Movie Ranked From Worst to Best

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Olly Dyche ranks the Star Wars movies from worst to best… The Star Wars universe has grown exponentially since Disney bought the rights to the franchise from George Lucas. Since then we have seen five movies, six seasons of live action TV and over six seasons of animation. There is a tonne of Star Wars […]

Donald Glover reveals “we’re talking about it” when it comes to playing Lando Calrissian again

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With Star Wars Celebration set to open the hangar doors at a space port somewhere in London this weekend, we’re starting to get some galaxy far, far away gossip filtering through, and few titbits will be as exciting as the news that Donald Glover is still keen to return to the role of Lando Calrissian. This isn’t […]

Ron Howard: “Never say never” but there are no plans for a Solo sequel

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Solo: A Star Wars Story really is something of an outlier in the galaxy. Caught in the aftermath of Rian Johnson’s divisive The Last Jedi, all following a tumultuous production, the Alden Ehrenreich starring origin story stalled at the box-office, which caused the cancellation of future A Star Wars Story spin-offs (Obi-Wan, Boba Fett) by […]

Star Wars: Kathleen Kennedy reveals “We’re still talking about Lando with Donald Glover”

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With Star Wars Celebration having just taken place in California, there has been a galaxy’s worth of news flying our way these past few days; the trailer for Rogue One spin-off Star Wars: Andor dropped, we got a look at Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 2, and then there was the eagerly anticipated debut […]

The Fascination with Origin Stories

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the fascination with origin stories… Film and TV have long had a burning desire to milk popular characters or franchises for all they’re worth. If it works and audiences respond to it, then logic dictates that more adventures must follow. It could be sequels, spinoffs, reboots (with iconic character played by […]

Ron Howard confirms there is no progress on a Solo: A Star Wars Story sequel, but fan support is “boding well”

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Although there were numerous rumours earlier this year regarding a possible continuation of Solo: A Star Wars Story on the Disney+ streaming service, director Ron Howard has once again reiterated that there are no plans for a sequel movie. During an appearance on the Lights, Camera, Barstool podcast, Howard reiterated that Disney and Lucasfilm are not moving […]

Alden Ehrenreich on Solo: A Star Wars Story finding new fans on Disney+ and its initial reception

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When speaking to Total Film, Brave New World actor Alden Ehrenreich candidly opened up about his time as Han Solo on the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story. “Solo was a three-year experience, all said and done,” says Ehrenreich to Total Film. “I had been away from home pretty much for about three years. […]

Ron Howard confirms there are no plans for a Solo: A Star Wars Story sequel

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While there have been numerous rumours lately regarding a possible continuation of Solo: A Star Wars Story on the Disney+ streaming service, director Ron Howard has confirmed there are no plans for a sequel movie. During an interview on SiriusXM (via ComicBook), Howard revealed that while there is no sequel planned at Lucasfilm, he was happy […]