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While Star Wars Twitter was all aflutter about Ewan McGregor attending last night’s Solo premiere (in light of the afternoon’s big rumor), it was Star Wars TV guy Jon Favreau who ended up slipping us some news. Favreau, who voices Rio Durant in the film, first told Anthony Carboni on the official livestream that he’s written about half of the first season of his upcoming streaming show.
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The first wave has seen Solo (check out the red carpet stuff) and here are their reactions. Most of the tweets are fairly vague as to major plot points, but I do recommend that the particularly spoilerphobic stay away for their own sakes.
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The world premiere of Solo: A Star Wars Story was tonight! You can rewatch the red carpet video at Youtube, or head under the cut for tweets gathered from the red carpet.
A new article on Solo from the Wall Street Journal mostly treads well-worn ground on the film’s behind-the-scenes director switcharoo, but it does have one new, interesting (if unconfirmed) detail: That Ron Howard reshot 70% of the film.
Alden Ehrenreich and Phoebe Waller-Bridge were on Kimmel and Fallon last night, respectively, and they each had a brand-new clip from Solo.
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Two new Solo clips from Lucasfilm today, both slightly extended versions of things we’ve already seen in the trailer and commercials: Han and Lando’s first meeting, and Tobia Beckett and Chewbacca playing holochess.
A new Solo scene debuted as Woody Harrelson visited Jimmy Kimmel last night.
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Solo composer John Powell has shared the tracklisting for the film’s score on his Facebook. Let the speculation begin!
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The Solo world premiere red carpet will be live-streamed on Thursday, May 10 beginning at 5:00 p.m. PDT (8 p.m. EDT). Hosted by The Star Wars Show‘s Andi Gutierrez and Anthony Carboni, they’re looking for short videos from fans to air during the proceedings. Head over to StarWars.com for details.
With a little help from a friend, Solo director Ron Howard answered some fan questions on Twitter this afternoon. Among the reveals: Composer John Powell has written the saga’s first theme for Chewbacca!
Check it out on Twitter or under the cut.
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