

Principal photography began in January 2017 at Pinewood Studios, with directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. After Lucas sold Lucasfilm to Disney in 2012, Kasdan was hired to write Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), leaving his son Jonathan to complete the Solo script. George Lucas began developing a Han Solo prequel in 2012, and commissioned Lawrence Kasdan to write the screenplay. The film explores the early adventures of Han Solo and Chewbacca, who join a heist within the criminal underworld 10 years prior to the events of the original Star Wars. Alden Ehrenreich stars as Solo, with Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandiwe Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Joonas Suotamo and Paul Bettany. Directed by Ron Howard, produced by Lucasfilm, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the second Star Wars anthology film, following Rogue One (2016). Rate this script: (4.Solo: A Star Wars Story (also known simply as Solo) is a 2018 American space Western film centering on the Star Wars character Han Solo. Theme song plays as the camera slowly reveals the title. Jyn sees the face of Saw Gerrera peering down at her. Deathtroopers walk by but don't see the hatch and leave. Jyn hides in a cave and climbs into a secret hatch. One of them picks up a stormtrooper toy that she had dropped. Find it!ĭeathtroopers march off to find Jyn. Lyra falls down dead.)ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: They have a child. (A deathtrooper shoots Lyra right as she hits Krennic in the shoulder. You, your child, You’ll all live in comfort.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: As ‘heroes of the Empire.’ Troublesome as ever.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: No, of course I’m not. It’s a miracle.ĭeathtroopers aim their weapons at Lyra as she approaches.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: Oh, Lyra. Lyra emerges from the grass, holding a blaster.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: Oh look, here’s Lyra back from the dead. I have trouble remembering, even simple things.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: Galen, you’re an inspired scientist but you’re a terrible liar. We were this close to providing peace, security for the galaxy.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: Do I, huh? You have to start somewhere.

Search the house!ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: The work has stalled, I need you to come back.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: We’re on the verge of greatness. But farming? Really, a man of your talents?ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: It’s lonely, I imagine.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: Oh. Galen confronts Krennic.ĭIRECTOR ORSON KRENNIC: You’re a hard man to find, Galen. In front of the Erso home stands Director Orson Krennic flanked by Deathtroopers. Lyra takes off a pendant and hands it over to her daughter, fastening it around her neck. You know where to go, don’t you? Trust the Force. Galen embraces Jyn and the two stand still for a few moments. Remember, whatever I do, I do it to protect you. ERSO HOMESTEAD (Inside the Erso homestead) Cuts to a young Jyn Erso running across the rocky plain with the ship following behind her. The ship flies down across a farm and passes by a white worker droid, who watches the ship.

A shot of the planet closer up with the ship flying towards the surface. Switches to a shot of the planet Lah’mu and the ship flying through the rings. Opens on a shot of a planet which pans up to a view of planetary rings with a small ship flying through them. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.
