The Star Wars film series is one of the most commercially and critically successful franchises in history, but it certainly isn't perfect. The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger recently admitted that the company made a big mistake with Star Wars — and is trying to remedy it right now.
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It took a lot of work to create Lando Calrissian's cantankerous co-pilot in Solo: A Star Wars Story, and we've peered behind the scenes to give you a look at all the secrets of the scene-stealing droid from a galaxy far, far away.
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From the parade of imitators that clogged the cineplex in the '90s to the deeply indebted action thrillers of today, here's a look at some of the most obvious Die Hard clones of all time.
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The Star Wars films are made by adults who loved the franchise when they were kids — and each new entry in the series is permeated with plenty of things, from story details to jokes, that adults are quicker to latch onto than younger viewers.
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Fulfilling years' worth of fan requests, Nathan Fillion has finally taken on the role of globetrotting adventurer Nathan Drake in an Uncharted movie. But rather than a big-budget adaptation of the Naughty Dog games, the movie is something even more surprising — a bona fide Uncharted fan film.
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While Maul's appearance didn't have much of an effect on Solo's story, it suggests huge implications for the way the Star Wars saga will unfold in its movie series down the line. Let's break down what Darth Maul's appearance in Solo means for the future of Star Wars.
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Lucasfilm may not have put a stop to their Star Wars spin-offs after all. A new report contradicts previous statements saying that the company was halting development on their planned standalone films after the disappointing box office performance of Solo: A Star Wars Story.
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We were all so preoccupied with whether or not Jeff Goldblum could play Dr. Ian Malcolm again that we didn't stop to think if he really wanted to. But according to the actor himself, he's definitely down to reprise his role for Jurassic World 3.
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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the sky was falling on Disney's Star Wars franchise. In the wake of Solo: A Star Wars Story's indisputably bad performance at the box office, Disney has put all future "Star Wars Story" spinoffs on hold indefinitely, according to a new report.
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In what is surely a surprise to even the movie's biggest detractors, Solo, the second Star Wars Story to come out of Disney's revived Star Wars franchise, is on track to officially lose money. According to reports, the underperforming movie is on track to lose at least $50 million.
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Things have gone from bad to worse for Solo: A Star Wars Story. After a disappointing opening, the Alden Ehrenreich-starring prequel film plummeted a massive 65.3 percent in its second weekend, bringing in a meager $29.2 million.
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We're here to help sort through all the dangling plot threads and loose ends so you can focus on what, exactly, the final act of the saga's latest anthology entry leaves us with. Here are the biggest answered questions in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
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Luckily, we've got some tricks up our sleeve to help even the scruffiest-looking nerf herder make some sense of it all. In short, you're all clear, kid — let's explain the ending of this thing and go home.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story director Ron Howard is the one to thank for making the film's shocking cameo a reality. When Howard hopped aboard Solo mid-production, the identity of the secret character hadn't been decided, but the filmmaker pushed hard to have one extra-special individual fill the role.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story features a Game of Thrones actress in its main roster (Emilia Clarke as Qi'ra), and apparently, the creatives took a page from the HBO series' secret-holding book in keeping an ultra-tight lid on the biggest cameo in the film.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story flew lower than expected at the box office this weekend, and now, director Ron Howard is addressing the situation. Starring Alden Ehrenreich, the film was projected to earn between $130 to $150 million upon launch, but only pulled in $83.3 million over the three-day weekend.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story is flying a little low at the box office. The movie opened to a disappointing $83.3 million over the three-day weekend, suggesting a $101 million four-day debut.This is severely down from initial tracking, which had the movie pegged for a $130 to $150 million debut.
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True to form, the movie is a menagerie of aliens, droids, and rebel scum, and believe it or not, a few of those characters come into play in other Star Wars stories.
Read MoreAhead of Thursday night's opening of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Disney has lifted the lid off a brand-new featurette for the film. The clip shows Alden Ehrenreich (Han Solo), Emilia Clarke (Qi'ra), Donald Glover (Lando Calrissian), and Woody Harrelson (Beckett) chatting about their outlaw characters.
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In Solo: A Star Wars Story, young Han Solo actor Alden Ehrenreich wasn't supposed to do a spot-on impersonation of Harrison Ford, but even still, hints of another famous actor made their way into Ehrenreich's performance. Here's how Jack Nicholson influenced the actor's performance.
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With Solo: A Star Wars Story, Donald Glover had some major shoes to fill in starring as a young Lando Calrissian, the infamous (and infamously suave) gambler originated by Billy Dee Williams. Thankfully, Williams gave Glover some sage advice ahead of playing Lando. Here's what the actor said.
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In exciting box office news, Solo: A Star Wars Story is eyeing a record-breaking $130 million-plus domestic opening over the long Memorial Day weekend. In not-as-exciting box office news, Solo is tracking for an opening that comes in lower than recent Star Wars movie releases.
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While Donald Glover may seem like the kind of guy who can do it all, Solo: A Star Wars Story presented him with an enormous feat some weren't sure he could achieve: playing a young Lando Calrissian, the character originated by Billy Dee Williams. Here's how Williams feels about Glover's performance.
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While some Star Wars auditions, like Daisy Ridley's for Rey in The Force Awakens, go swimmingly, others are super awkward. Phoebe Waller-Bridge suffered the latter fate when she auditioned for her role as Lando Calrissian's droid companion L3-37 in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
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While many Star Wars franchise fans have imitated Chewbacca's roars, none have fully mastered the language he speaks. Solo: A Star Wars Story actors Alden Ehrenreich and Joonas Suotamo are here to change that, explaining how to speak the Wookiee language, Shyriiwook.
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The Star Wars series' Lando Calrissian has long been known as the single sexiest figure in the movies' universe — and apparently, his passion knows no limits, baby. A recent comment from the screenwriter of Solo shed some light on the galactic gangster's love life — and it involves robots, too.
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The first reactions to Star Wars: The Last Jedi are here, and they are out of this world. A few lucky people got to see the film at its swanky Los Angeles premiere on Saturday night, and they for the most part have great things to say about Rian Johnson's franchise outing.
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