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Admitting When You’re Wrong – SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

I’ll throw my hands up and say that I didn’t think Solo: A Star Wars Story was a good idea. The way I looked at it, who wanted to see a Han Solo movie without Harrison Ford? Add some production squabbles and reshoots and it seemed like [...]

August 10, 2020

Trailer: No Love For THE LION KING Here

Never seen Disney’s 1994 animated version of The Lion King and I won’t be seeing the 2019 live-action version which isn’t really live action. Jon Favreau seems like a nice guy and he’s a talented filmmaker – why is he [...]

November 24, 2018

Review: SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Beats The Odds & Delivers Unabashed Fun!

June 2, 2018

I’ve Flown From One Side Of This Galaxy To The Other: ACTING WITH AN ICON – SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Not ready to go Solo? Watch this: Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy. Through a series of daring escapades deep [...]

May 23, 2018

Video: Tour The Millennium Falcon With Lando Calrissian

Ever wanted to tour the Millennium Falcon Cribs-style with Lando Calrissian? If you have then your dream has come true. Watch as Donald Glover takes you around his pristine spaceship, showing-off his cape room and other assorted goodies. What the [...]

May 3, 2018

Becoming Solo: New SOLO: A Star Wars Story Featurette

The six-year-old locked deep inside Movies In Focus really wants to see Solo: A Star Wars Story. What ’80s kid wouldn’t want more Han Solo? I’m older and supposedly wiser now, but I’m cautiously curious about this. I enjoy [...]

April 30, 2018

New Trailer & Poster For SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY – It’s Actually Looking Good

Movie In Focus has been harsh on Solo: A Star Wars Story. I’ve had a no ‘Ford no Solo’ stance since this Star Wars spin-off first announced – but I’m willing to admit that this is a well cut trailer (I may have even [...]

April 9, 2018

Trailer & Teaser Posters For SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

It’s been a long time coming, but the first teaser trailer (and a few posters) for Solo: A Star Wars Story has finally dropped. Ron Howard took over directing duties on the Star Wars spin-off when Phil Lord and Chris Miller were sacked weeks [...]

February 5, 2018

Read The Official Synopsis For SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Solo: A Star Wars Story hits screens on 25 May – and we still know nothing about it. We haven’t seen a trailer or any official imagery from the film. But rest easy – we now have an official synopsis, a synopsis which tells us [...]

January 17, 2018

Introducing SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Ron Howard has just finished shooting the Han Solo prequel pic, which stars Alden Ehrenreich as the man who did the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs. During production the film was going by the not very catchy name of Untitled Han Solo Film [...]

October 22, 2017

Get Ready To Do The Kessel Run! HAN SOLO Begins Filming

Here’s the first look at Lucasfilm/Disney’s Han Solo movie – showing a pretty rammed Millennium Falcon cockpit. Alden Ehrenreich (Han Solo), Donald Glover (Lando Calrissian), Joonas Suotamo (Chewbacca), Woody Harrelson, Emilia [...]

February 21, 2017

It’s Official: Woody Harrelson Joins The Cast Of HAN SOLO Movie

It was rumoured, but now Woody Harrelson has officially joined the cast of Disney/Lucasfilm’s Han Solo Story (or whatever it’ll be called). The word on the street is that Harrelson will be playing a mentor to Alden Ehrenreich’s young Han Solo. [...]

January 11, 2017

That’s A Game Of Thrones: Emilia Clarke Joins Smugglers, Scoundrels & Wookies In HAN SOLO Movie

Emilia Clarke appears to be keeping an eye on possible future income from sci-fi and comic book conventions. She’s got a plumb role in Game Of Thrones, played Sarah Connor in Terminator Genisys and now she’s starring in the new Han Solo movie [...]

November 19, 2016

Dirty Rotten Scoundrel: Donald Glover Cast As Lando Calrissian

Like Natalie Imbruglia, Movies In Focus is torn about a young Han Solo film. I feel it’s an unnecessary Star Wars prequel, but I am very curious to see what directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller do with the film. Alden Ehrenreich has [...]

October 22, 2016

Get A Taste For Life On Mars With These New Clips From Ridley Scott’s THE MARTIAN

What would it feel like to be trapped on Mars? Find out when The Martian opens on 30 September. However, in the meantime you can get a feel for the Ridley Scott directed Matt Damon starrer by watching the below clips. During a manned mission to [...]

September 12, 2015

Bring Matt Damon Home With The Poster And Trailer For Ridley Scott’s THE MARTIAN

The Martian could be a potential return to sci-fi form for Ridley Scott after the abysmal Prometheus. Matt Damon plays an astronaut stranded on the red planet, while NASA and his crew attempt to rescue him. This looks like great stuff. Movies In [...]

June 13, 2015