Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

This is a movie that explains the back story of the late great Han Solo. When he is imprisoned he meets Chewbaca who becomes his life long friend.  He later meets the man he wins his famous ship from, Lando Calrissian.


I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.

Starring Alden Ehrenreich (Hail, Ceaser!; Beautiful Creatures, Stoker, The Yelloe Birds) as Han Solo, introducing Joonas Suotamo (Star Wars movies) as Chewbacca, Woody Harrelson (The Hunger Games movies, True Detective, Natural Born Killers, Zombieland) as Beckett, Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones, Me Before You, Terminator Genisys, Last Christmas) as Qi'ra, Donald Glover (Atlanta, The Martian, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Lion King) as Lando Calrissian, Thandie Newton (Crash, Westworld, 2012, Mission: Impossible II) as Val, Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Killing Eve, Crashing, Careful How You Go) as L3-37 (voice), Paul Bettany (Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, A Knight' s Tale, Margin Call, A Beautiful Mind) as Dryden Vos, Jon Favreau (Chef, Swingers, Iron Man movies, Couples Retreat) as Rio Durant (voice), Erin Kellyman (Raised by Wolves, Uncle, Les Miserables, Raised by Wolves) as Enfys Nest, Linda Hunt (The Year of Living Dangerously, Pocahontas, Silverado, Kindergarden Cop) as Lady Proxima (voice), Ian Kenny (Sing Street, Rellik, Fair City, Poxy) as Rebolt, John Tui (Battleship, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Paper Champions, Savage) as Korso, Anna Francolini (Rome, Jonathan Creek, Gun Shy, Vera) as Imperial Emigration Officer and Andrew Woodall (The Count of Monte Cristo, The Man Who Knew Too Little, Johnny English Reborn, Squadron 303) as Imperial Recruitment Officer.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3778644/