Woody Harrelson, who portrays Han Solo’s mentor Beckett in Lucasfilm’s young Han Solo spinoff movie, has offered some details about the film’s tone, saying it should be funnier than other franchise installments.
Levity was probably always part of the plan, and few know better than Kasdan (who handpicked Han Solo for himself) how to convey comedy in the Star Wars universe.
Star Wars is no stranger to troubled productions, so hopefully Han Solo‘s woes are an afterthought once the movie finally comes out.
“He’s a great actor and a great guy, [with a] great sense of humor.