On the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back, we look back at Leigh Brackett's wild first draft of the film!
All tagged Han Solo
Force Material Episode XLVI: The Promised Lando
Billy Dee Williams is set to make his return to the Star Wars saga in Episode IX — so this week, we're looking back at the creation of Lando Calrissian, and George Lucas' original plans for the old scoundrel.
Force Material Episode XLIV: Casablanca
Of all the podcasts on all the topics in all the world... you've walked into ours. This week, we explore how Casablanca has influenced Star Wars!
Force Material Episode XXXVI: The Art of Solo: A Star Wars Story
We see how Phil Szostak's latest Star Wars art book stacks up in this week's episode of the Force Material podcast!
Force Material Episode XXXIV: Solo: A Star Wars Story Spoiler Review
You might wanna buckle up, baby. Our no-holds-barred, spoiler-heavy reaction to Solo: A Star Wars Story is here!
Force Material Episode XXXIII: Solo: A Star Wars Story Spoiler-Free Review
Listen to two guys who usually have no chill about Star Wars try to exercise a bit of chill about Star Wars in our totally squeaky clean and SPOILER-FREE review of Solo: A Star Wars Story!
Force Material Episode XXXII: The Big Lebowski
The Dude abides. This week, we explore how The Big Lebowski has influenced Star Wars: A Solo Story!
Force Material Episode XXX: Heat
The relationship between Han Solo and Tobias Beckett in Solo: A Star Wars Story will take inspiration from Michael Mann's 1995 heist saga.
Force Material Episode XXIX: Solo Trailer 2 Reaction
Lucasfilm saw fit to bless us with a new Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer today, so you know we're breaking that down.
Force Material Episode XXVII: Gangster No. 1
Discover the origins of Paul Bettany's mysterious Solo: A Star Wars Story character in this week's episode of the Force Material podcast!
Force Material Episode XXVI: Unforgiven
Solo: A Star Wars Story is set to take inspiration from one of the greatest films of all-time — Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven.
Force Material Episode XXIII: American Graffiti
Where were you in '62? This week on the Force Material podcast, we're celebrating the film that first brought together Ron Howard and Lucasfilm!
Force Material Episode XXII: The Han Solo Adventures
Our Daley Double wraps up with a fond look back at some of the greatest Star Wars novels ever written, The Han Solo Adventures!
Force Material Episode XXI: Star Wars on the Radio
In a week where the internet is aflame with debate about whether Alden Ehrenreich could possibly play Han Solo, let’s take a moment and remember that he’s not the first ‘other guy’ to muscle in on the role made famous by Harrison Ford.
Force Material Episode XX: Solo Trailer Reaction
Hey, don't everybody thank us at once... but the first Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer has arrived, and we've got your emergency reaction pod right here!
The bowcaster has been passed
One Chewie writes a touching letter to another, Anthony Ingruber throws shade and JJ Abrams is back in today’s Star Wars news round-up.
How Freddy Krueger shaped Star Wars
Playing Freddy Krueger made Robert Englund a horror icon — but years earlier, he actually played a surprising role in shaping Star Wars.