Solo: A Star Wars Story Cannes Film Festival]].]] "Solo: A Star Wars Story" had its world premiere on May 10, 2018 at the [[El Capitan Theatre]] in Los Angeles, and also screened on May 15, 2018 at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. The film debuted in selected countries on May 23 and had its US release on May 25, 2018, the 41st anniversary of the release of the original "Star Wars" film (later renamed "A New Hope" to distinguish the film from the series), in which [[Harrison Ford]] first appeared as Han Solo. A "sneak peek" TV spot was released during [[Super Bowl LII]] on
The Han Solo Adventures 1992. The events of series are incorporated into the timeline of the rest of the Star Wars "Expanded Universe" by being contextualized in interludes in "Rebel Dawn", the final book of Ann C. Crispin's "The Han Solo Trilogy", published in 1998. Han Solo at Stars' End is a science fiction novel set in the "Star Wars" expanded universe. It was written by Brian Daley and originally published in 1979 by Del Rey, a division of Ballantine Books. It is the first of three books in The Han Solo Adventures trilogy. In UK editions of the novel, the character name Bollux