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Solo: A Star Wars Story

2018 film directed by Ron Howard
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Solo: A Star Wars Story is a speculative fiction film[1] and science fiction film[1]. It also incorporates elements of the space Western[1], action film[1], and fantasy film[1] genres.

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Summary

Solo: A Star Wars Story is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.32% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,066 views/month, #304 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's instance of is recorded as A Star Wars Story — instance of (P31): film[3].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story was directed by A Star Wars Story — director (P57): Ron Howard[4].
  • A Star Wars Story — screenwriter (P58): Lawrence Kasdan wrote the screenplay for Solo: A Star Wars Story[5].
  • A Star Wars Story — screenwriter (P58): Jon Kasdan wrote the screenplay for Solo: A Star Wars Story[6].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's composer is recorded as A Star Wars Story — composer (P86): John Powell[7].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's composer is recorded as A Star Wars Story — composer (P86): John Williams[8].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's genre is A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): speculative fiction film[9].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's genre is A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): science fiction film[10].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's genre is A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): space Western[11].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's genre is A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): action film[12].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story's genre is A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): fantasy film[13].
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story followed A Star Wars Story — follows (P155): Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi[14].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Emilia Clarke[15].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Alden Ehrenreich[16].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Donald Glover[17].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Woody Harrelson[18].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Joonas Suotamo[19].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Thandiwe Newton[20].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Paul Bettany[21].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Phoebe Waller-Bridge[22].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Ray Park[23].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Erin Kellyman[24].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Lily Newmark[25].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Jon Favreau[26].
  • A cast member of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Warwick Davis[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Solo: A Star Wars Story was performed by A Star Wars Story — performer (P175): John Powell[28]. Producers include A Star Wars Story — producer (P162): Kathleen Kennedy[29], A Star Wars Story — producer (P162): Simon Emanuel[30], and A Star Wars Story — producer (P162): Allison Shearmur[31]. It was directed by A Star Wars Story — director (P57): Ron Howard[4]. Screenwriters include A Star Wars Story — screenwriter (P58): Lawrence Kasdan[5] and A Star Wars Story — screenwriter (P58): Jon Kasdan[6]. Cast members include A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Emilia Clarke[15], A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Alden Ehrenreich[16], A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Donald Glover[17], A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Woody Harrelson[18], A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Joonas Suotamo[19], and A Star Wars Story — cast member (P161): Thandiwe Newton[20].

Publication

Publication dates include May 23, 2018[32], May 24, 2018[33], and May 25, 2018[34]. The original language of Solo: A Star Wars Story was A Star Wars Story — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[35]. Genres include A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): speculative fiction film[9], A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): science fiction film[10], A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): space Western[11], A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): action film[12], and A Star Wars Story — genre (P136): fantasy film[13]. Part of include A Star Wars Story — part of (P361): list of 2018 box office number-one films in the United States[36] and A Star Wars Story — part of (P361): Box Office France 2018[37]. Its part of the series is recorded as A Star Wars Story — part of the series (P179): Star Wars Anthology[38]. It was distributed by A Star Wars Story — distribution format (P437): video on demand[39].

Subject and Themes

Solo: A Star Wars Story's main subject is A Star Wars Story — main subject (P921): Han Solo[40]. Its part of the series is recorded as A Star Wars Story — part of the series (P179): Star Wars Anthology[38].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10[41], 69%[42], 62/100[43], and 6.9/10[44].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Solo: A Star Wars Story followed A Star Wars Story — follows (P155): Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi[14].

Why It Matters

Solo: A Star Wars Story ranks in the top 0.32% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,066 views/month, #304 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Related Entities

Alden Ehrenreich Anthony Daniels Donald Glover Emilia Clarke film Fuerteventura John Powell John Williams Jon Favreau Kathleen Kennedy Lawrence Kasdan Linda Hunt Paul Bettany Phoebe Waller-Bridge Ray Park Ron Howard Star Wars Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi Thandiwe Newton United States Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Warwick Davis Woody Harrelson

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] ↑ . Emilia Clake Joins the Han Solo Stand-Alone Film. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [37] ↑ . jpbox-office.com. jpbox-office.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [41] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [44] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  39. [32] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [33] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [34] ↑ . starwars.com. Retrieved . starwars.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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