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By Christopher Orr (399) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 14 May 2018

The script, by Lawrence Kasdan and his son Jonathan, is capable but unremarkable, as is Howard’s direction…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 14 May 2018

For now, he’s a lone gun, but “Solo” ably lays out how and why that might change…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 14 May 2018

Perhaps because Lando was less explored than Han in the original films, Glover manages the tricky task of both paying homage to role originator…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 14 May 2018

The last half hour and the lively opening make us almost forget the movie’s so-so middle…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 14 May 2018

Speaking of Glover, it’s no spoiler to say that the Atlanta star is easily the best thing in this good-not-great movie…

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By Jason Guerrasio (61) for Business Insider (73) on 14 May 2018

Solo is not an awful movie, it just has a few awful parts that feel uninspired…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 14 May 2018

Alden Ehrenreich resembles a young, somewhat graver Robert Wagner, though he’s a better actor than the young Robert Wagner was…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 14 May 2018

Solo: A Star Wars Story hits all its marks except the one it needed to hit most: accounting for one of pop culture’s most cantankerous charismatics…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 14 May 2018

A perfectly capable movie that has chases and romance and double-crosses and double-double-crosses and action and is, ultimately, absolutely…

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By John Hazelton (142) for Screen International (2,241) on 14 May 2018

The action ultimately takes second place to the fun moments linking the spin-off to the main Star Wars saga…

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By Andrew Barker (315) for Variety (12,700) on 14 May 2018

It has a kicky, kinetic heist movie at its heart, and its action sequences are machine-tooled spectacles of the first order…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 14 May 2018

Solo will please fans, if not necessarily astound them, and leave them anticipating how the story will connect with the original Star Wars saga…

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By Matt Zoller Seitz (637) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 14 May 2018

As unnecessary prequels go, Solo: A Star Wars Story isn't bad…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 14 May 2018

It doesn’t take itself too seriously, but it also holds whatever irreverent, anarchic impulses it might possess in careful check…

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By Glen Weldon (25) for NPR (1,713) on 14 May 2018

Because it sets its sights lower, its aim is truer. It may not look like much - but it's got it where it counts…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 14 May 2018

Ehrenreich isn't given much to work with here, but his sly comic reserve and devil-may-care attitude give you reasons to keep watching, well…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 14 May 2018

Solo: A Star Wars Story gets the job done with little fuss, but also with precious little finesse…

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By Sam Adams (514) for Slate (2,081) on 14 May 2018

It’s galling for a movie that costs so much and takes up so much cultural space to try to do so little, but it’s a familiar disappointment,…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 14 May 2018

Solo: A Star Wars Story works both on its own merits as an exciting action spectacle and as an origin story for the franchise's favorite scoundrel…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 14 May 2018

If the goal here was to really understand how a brash kid from a backwater planet became an amoral smuggler, Solo failed…

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