In fact, early drafts of Star Wars would be unrecognizable to even die hard fans: Luke Skywalker is a grizzled old general, Han Solo is a frog-like alien, there’s a main character named Kane Starkiller, and the dark side of the force is called “the Bogan.”. In the first draft of Star Wars, Han Solo was cast as a green alien, as depicted According to Smuggler’s Run - A Han Solo & Chewbacca Adventure, which is a Star Wars: The Force Awakens prequel novel, and therefore part of the new canon, Chewie was at the Battle of Kashyyyk Solo: A Star Wars Story hits all the expected Han Solo origin story beats, delivering a solidly entertaining experience with few surprises. Solo: A Star Wars Story is the second of Lucasfilm's anthology movies, released as part of the reinvigorated franchise since the studio was acquired by Disney in 2012. Han Solo's story continues after the original trilogy, with his character developing from a selfish rogue to a heroic asset to the Rebel Alliance. Han and Leia get married and have a son named Ben, but their family starts to fall apart when Ben turns to the dark side. Han becomes a racing pilot and is eventually killed by his son, Kylo Ren, in 3 "Laugh it up, Fuzzball' - The Empire Strikes Back. LucasFilm. Han Solo and Chewbacca are, without a doubt, among the greatest double acts in cinematic history. Their chemistry is infectious, and The role doesn't really play to Pacino's strengths and had he done 'Star Wars' we may never have gotten 'Scarface.'. 7. Bill Murray. Lucasfilm. First off -- Bill Murray is the GOAT. There's no doubt he had the charm and comedic chops to play Han Solo, but Murray falls a bit short on the rougher aspects of the role. Ford was initially rejected for the role by George Lucas, and actor Christopher Walken has revealed that he was under consideration for the part. When Star Wars: A New Hope was in its casting If Han is 18 in Solo and Anakin is 12, that puts six years between the pair. Let's say that Anakin is about 19 when Luke and Leia are born, which would make Han 25 at the time of the twins' cyDHa.