"Solo: A Star Wars Story" is the latest anthology film to join the franchise and the stars hit the red carpet Thursday night in Los Angeles.
The film follows a young Han Solo in his early smuggling days and features young versions of other icons including Chewie and Lando. Early reviews are surprisingly good, with many critics calling the movie "fun" and a "delight."
"Solo" hits theaters May 25.
See what the cast looks like in real life.
Alden Ehrenreich steps into iconic shoes to play a young Han Solo.
Ehrenreich met with Harrison Ford, who originated the role, to learn some valuable lessons.
"Tell them I told you everything you needed to know, and that you can't tell anyone," was one piece of advice Ford shared with Ehrenreich, the new Han Solo actor told Entertainment Weekly.
Ehrenreich looked dashing in blue on the red carpet.
He is best known for his role in the Coen brothers' "Hail, Caesar!"
Woody Harrelson introduces Tobias Beckett, a criminal and Han's mentor, to the "Star Wars" universe.
"He is a very tough criminal," screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan told Entertainment Weekly of the new character. "And, as you might think with Woody, who has enormous humanity, it's not just that."
Harrelson wore a gray jacket to the premiere.
His career took off after he starred on "Cheers."
Emilia Clarke brings Qi'ra, another criminal and friend of Han's.
Clarke told Entertainment Weekly that her character grew up with Han.
"They grew up as pals, as partners in crime," she said. "There is obviously the romantic side of things. But they grew up together. So they were kids together."
Emilia Clarke wore a beautiful red, floral dress to the premiere and had her hair blonde.
She is best known for HBO's "Game of Thrones."
Donald Glover transformed into the iconic Lando Calrissian.
Glover met with Billy Dee Williams, who played the original Lando, to discuss the role.
"I mean, I had a lot of questions," Glover told Entertainment Weekly. "And then he just told me, just be charming. And so, I was like, 'OK!' I just kind of did that."
Donald Glover was dapper in an all-red suit.
A busy man, Glover makes music under the name Childish Gambino and created and stars on FX's "Atlanta."
Thandie Newton plays Val, a member of Tobias' team.
Her role has been mostly kept under wraps.
Her black gown was out of this world.
She is currently on HBO's "Westworld."
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is a new droid, L3-37.
The droid is a companion to Lando and cares about droid rights.
Waller-Bridge wore a simple, sparkly gown and looked stunning.
She stars on BBC and Amazon comedy "Fleabag."
Joonas Suotamo reprises his role as the iconic Wookiee Chewbacca.
Suotamo first stood-in for Peter Mayhew in the role for some scenes in "The Force Awakens."
Suotamo wore a blue suit to the premiere.
He is a former Finnish basketball player.
Paul Bettany acts as Dryden Vos, the leader of a criminal organization known as Crimson Dawn.
Dryden is described as "ruthless."
Bettany was handsome in a traditional suit and glasses at the premiere.
He plays Vision in the Marvel "Avenger" movies and was recently in "Avengers: Infinity War."
Jon Favreau voices the alien Rio Durant.
He is a pilot and works alongside Tobias.
Favreau wore a tan suit.
He directed "Iron Man" and "Iron Man 2."
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