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The Return: Everything We Know About True Detective Season 3

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It's happening...again.

Young Han Solo Has Finally Arrived: A Few Quick Thoughts

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Here we go. The first trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story has been unleashed upon us. This is the second in a series of spin-offs based on the mega franchise Star Wars, the first being Rogue One. The movie has had some trouble getting off the ground with reports of the very public firing of directors  Phil Lord & Chris Miller-two talented artists who first got a crack at the famous scoundrel's pre-rebel years. After "creative differences" with Queen B Kathleen Kennedy they were cut off and replaced with a super safe (but respectable) choice in Ron Howard.  Ron is a vet in the industry and knows how to finish movies on time, on budget, with studios breathing down his neck and it's obvious why Disney chose him to finish the movie. They didn't want an unstable auteur coming back in and shaking things up. They wanted a person who can follow orders and finish it. No tricky shots, no slick shooting or change of dialogue. Get it done. And by the looks of the trai...