To date, Ron Howard's "Solo: A Star Wars Story" is the only "Star Wars" film to lose money at the box office since George Lucas launched the blockbuster space opera franchise in 1977. The movie follows a young Han Solo (played by Alden Ehrenreich) as he goes from being a romantic street urchin working for a small-time gang on his home planet of Corellia to becoming the swaggering, cynical smuggler famously brought to life by Harrison Ford in "Star Wars: A New Hope." As has become a recurring issue for "Star Wars" of late, "Solo" struggles to overcome its prequel trappings....
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- 7/6/2022
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