In July of 2015 Disney announced (on StarWars.com) the second Star Wars Story after Rogue One would be a solo Han Solo movie directed by Christopher Miller and Phil Lord (The Lego Movie) with a May 25, 2018 release date.
On Wednesday Disney CEO Bob Iger said, "This is the first of a set of planned stand-alone stories," describing Rogue One, "we're already in preproduction on our next one, for release in May of 2018."
Bob Iger has restated the release date for the Han Solo movie. Whoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
Everyone got in on the exciting Han Solo solo movie release date confirmation:
STAR WARS: EPISODE VIII Starts Filming, Han Solo Film Release Date Revealed — https://t.co/cnjZuBYsgX #StarWars pic.twitter.com/VjEh8CbwCF
— Latino Review (@LRNews) February 10, 2016
Young Han Solo Spinoff Confirmed For May 2018 https://t.co/XBCNhfJj8h #StarWars pic.twitter.com/Wklb2GETDZ
— ThePlaylist (@ThePlaylist) February 10, 2016
DISNEY’s BOB IGER Confirms HAN SOLO Movie For MAY 2018 Release https://t.co/1QWHzXGixL pic.twitter.com/YY75lugZZQ
— Superhero Feed (@SuperheroFeed) February 10, 2016
Pre-production underway on Han Solo movie, and we now know when it’ll reach cinemas https://t.co/lcHdpdw1m9 pic.twitter.com/PLvLnU8RC5
— Indy Film (@TheIndyFilm) February 11, 2016
It was the best excuse to tweet pictures of Han Solo… ever. And we all lived happily ever after.
