Solo: A Star Wars Story Receives Visual Effects Academy Award Nomination

Intradaannounces a 2-disk deluxe edition of theSolo: A Star Wars Story soundtrack, which starts shipping 11/7/Exciting Solo: A Star Wars Story soundtrack gets world 2-CD premiere! Lucasfilm produces, Walt Disney Studios distributes, Ron Howard directs, Jonathan Kasdan & Lawrence Kasdan script, Alden Ehrenreich leads with solid support from Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Thandie Newton, Paul Bettany. Second Star Wars anthology film offers origin story of Han Solo and Chewbacca in adventures set ten years before events of Star Wars: A New Hope. While a single CD of highlights was released by Disney, we are bringing out the 2-CD premiere of the full length program that Disney and John Powell prepared for digital downloads. Our set includes the masterful John Williams composition The Adventures Of Han, the rousing new theme that serves as a springboard for the exciting score John Powell fashioned for the film. And of course youll enjoy much more of Powells fantastic score than what is on the single CD. To launch disc 1, John Williams establishes main theme with incredibly virtuoso motto vivace for orchestra with theme bursting forth in minor key with flashes of major. John Powell takes over with Meet Han, introduces thematic Williams material in his own setting that continues in exciting style. With Corellian Chase, Powell gives Williams theme a workout then melds idea with resounding allegro action material of his own. Mimban Battle touches on the Imperial March theme but opens up into Powells original material in exciting fashion. The Beast is just one of numerous additional highlights, with Powell bringing his own florid musical chops to the fore. Chewie Untamed another dazzling movement with Powell combining both his own and Williams themes into rousing sequence. Spotlight goes to lengthy Deluxe Train Heist, with Powell offering dynamic virtuoso action music for orchestra and chorus. Plenty of other highlights abound. We are tickled to be entering the same space that Han Solo occupies so to speak. Han Solo Theme and original Star Wars music by John Williams, score composed and adapted by John Powell. John Powell, Batu Sener produce the album, John Ashton Thomas supervises orchestrations, Shawn Murphy records and mixes, Patricia Sullivan masters. Colorful booklet designed by Kay Marshall, notes by John Takis feature new interview with John Powell for Intrada. Intrada INT series deluxe edition 2-CD set is a must for all Star Wars music fans!

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Here's a look at the bonus features, with The Star Wars Show hosts, Andi Gutierrez and Anthony Carboni, along with Solo co-writer Jonathan Kasdan

Extensive extras invite fans aboard the Millennium Falcon with Han, Chewieand Lando, and behind the scenes with the stellar cast and crewBURBANK, Calif. (July 18, 2018) Lucasfilms Solo: A Star Wars Story, directed by Academy Awardwinning filmmaker Ron Howardthe creator of unforgettable films, such as A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Parenthood and Splashtook moviegoers on this summers wildest ride with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy, Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich). The action-packed journey explores Hans first encounters with future friend and copilot Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo) and notorious gambler Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover), as well as his adventure-filled past alongside fellow street thief Qira (Emilia Clarke) and career criminal Beckett (Woody Harrelson). Watch instantly on Sept. 14th as the Millennium Falcon sets course digitally in HD and 4K Ultra HD and on Movies Anywhere, and bring the adventure home on Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and On-Demand on Sept. 25.Solo: A Star Wars Story bonus content takes fans behind the scenes to experience compelling discussions with the star-studded cast and screenwriters Jonathan Kasdan & Lawrence Kasdan (writer ofStar Wars: The Empire Strikes BackandStar Wars: Return of the Jedi); a revealing feature on Chewie and his enduring friendship with Han; a close-up look at the original version of the Millennium Falcon and Hans first time piloting the infamous ship; the creation of the films otherworldly settings and pulse-pounding action sequences; and eight never-before-seen deleted and extended scenes.DIGITAL AND BLU-RAY BONUS MATERIAL (may vary by retailer): Solo: The Director & Cast RoundtableSit down with director Ron Howard and the stars for an intimate and entertaining discussion of the films making. Team ChewieSee what it takes to bring your favorite Wookiee to life in this lighthearted look behind the scenes. Kasdan on KasdanIconic Star Wars screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan and son Jonathan share what it was like to write the movies script together. Remaking the Millennium FalconTrack the transformation of the most famous ship in the galaxy, from Landos swank and impeccable pride and joy to Hans stripped-down hot-rod freighter with special modifications. Escape from CorelliaGet behind the wheel for the making of this high-octane chase through the streets of Corellia. The Train HeistExplore the challenges and thrills of creating this action-packed sequence, including its remote location and spectacular effects. Becoming a Droid: L3-37Meet the newest droidand the talented actor who helps bring her to life. Scoundrels, Droids, Creatures and Cards: Welcome to Fort YpsoTake an in-depth tour of the rough-and-tumble bar where strangers mix and gamblers risk all in the legendary card game, Sabaac. Into the Maelstrom: The Kessel RunJoin Han and Chewie at the controls of the Millennium Falcon to see how this legendary moment in Star Wars history unfolds.Deleted Sceneso Proximas Deno Corellian Foot Chaseo Han Solo: Imperial Cadeto The Battle of Mimban: Extendedo Han Versus Chewie: Extendedo Snowball Fight!o Meet Dryden: Extendedo Coaxium Double-CrossThe Millenium Falcon: From Page to Park An exclusive look at the history of the most famous ship in the galaxy, its origin and development, and how it will translate in one of the most anticipated expansions in Disneylands history.Directed by Ron Howard, the fun-filled galactic heist movie stars Alden Ehrenreich (Hail, Caesar!, Tetro), Woody Harrelson (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, The Messenger), Emilia Clarke (Me Before You, Game of Thrones), Donald Glover (Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Martian), Thandie Newton (Gringo, Crash), Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Killing Eve) and Paul Bettany (Captain America: Civil War, Master and Commander). Joonas Suotamo (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) returns to play Chewbacca.Written by Jonathan Kasdan & Lawrence Kasdan, Solo: A Star Wars Story is produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Allison Shearmur and Simon Emanuel. Lawrence Kasdan, Jason McGatlin, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are executive producers.To create the unique look of the film, some of the industrys top talent was recruited, including Academy Award nominee Bradford Young (Arrival), director of photography; two-time Academy Awardwinning editor Pietro Scalia (Alien: Covenant); Dominic Tuohy (The Mummy), special effects supervisor; Rob Bredow (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs), visual effects supervisor; and John Powell (Jason Bourne), score composed and adapted by.They are joined by returningStar Warsveteran crew members: Neil Lamont, production designer; Neal Scanlan, special creature effects; David Crossman and Glyn Dillon, costume designers; Jamie Wilkinson, prop master; Lisa Tomblin-Fitzpatrick, hair designer; and Amanda Knight, makeup designer.The legendary John Williams is credited with the Han Solo Theme and originalStar Warsmusic.SPECIFICATIONS:FEATURE RUN TIME:Approximately 135 min.RATING:PG-13 in U.S. (Bonus Material Not Rated); PG in CE and G in CFPRODUCT OFFERINGS:Digital 4K UHD (Select retailers include Dolby Vision), HD, SD4K UHD Multi Screen Edition (4K UHD + BD + Digital Code)Blu-ray (BD + Digital Code) Feature FilmDVD, On DemandASPECT RATIO:2.39:1AUDIO:4K UHD BD = English 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio, Thai 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish and French 7.1 Dolby Digital PlusBlu-ray = English 7.1 DTS-HDMA, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio, Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby DigitalDVD = English, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio4K UHD Digital = English Dolby Atmos (for some clients), English 5.1/2.0, Latin Spanish 5.1/2.0, French 5.1/2.0 (for some clients), English 2.0 Descriptive Audio (for some clients)HD / SD Digital = English 5.1/2.0, Latin Spanish 5.1/2.0, French 5.1/2.0 (for some clients), English 2.0 Descriptive Audio (for some clients)SUBTITLES:4K UHD = English SDH, Cantonese, Korean, Latin Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese for English, French-CanadianBlu-ray = English SDH, French & SpanishDVD = English SDH, French & Spanish4K UHD / HD / SD Digital = English SDH, French & SpanishCLOSED CAPTIONS:English (DVD & Digital)