Solo: A Star Wars Story Review (Spoilers)

Erin and I review Solo: A Star Wars Story about a half hour after watching it.  Does it hold together or is it truly a piece of junk?

Spoilers arrive at light speed!

Show notes:

-What did we think?

-Trying to go into Solo blind

-What the movie conveyed

-Ethics and morals

-Alden Ehrenreich’s performance

-Donald Glover

-Mike’s initial worry

-Suaveness?

-A criticism

-Beckett

-Where on the timeline

-Donald Glover fans take over the Donald Trump subreddit

-This is Cloud City (not “The Empire”)

-Crimson Dawn

-Han Solo and Lando Calrissian’s relationship

-Nitpicking

-Lando and L3-37

-Lando’s mother

-Han’s father

-Han and Kylo Ren

-Chewbacca

-The “Legends” books and life debt

-More Solo movies?

-Mike sneezes

-Box office predictions

-Mike sneezes again

-Mike sneezes yet again

-Women’s roles in Solo

-Enfys

-The Rebellion

-Qi’ra and Han’s relationship

-Han shot first

-The action and tension

-Could Erin and I live like Han?

-The gamblers

-The Millennium Falcon

-Mike’s nephew

-Trying to be spoiler free

-Conspiracy theories

-Allusions

-The dice

-What did we think of L3?

-Our wish

-Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Gwendolyn Christie

-The Kessel Run

-Mike couldn’t think of the Kobayashi Maru

-The name Solo

-How does Solo rank with the other Star Wars movies?

-Back to the women

-Lawrence Kasdan

-Rio

-Plugs!

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