The origin story of Han Solo: from petty thief on his home planet of Corellia, to one of the best pilots and smugglers in the galaxy.

Let's make this clear from the beginning: close your ears to all the vitriol and hate spewed by disgruntled Star Wars fans. "Solo" is a perfectly fine summer flick, full of adventure, excitement, and fun characters. It won't make anyone forget the original trilogy, but then again how many movies have achieved that feat?…

Adonis Johnson, the out-of-wedlock son of the late boxing champion Apollo Creed, is taken home and raised by Creed's widow as her own child. When he grows up he decides to follow his father's footsteps and become a boxer. So he travels from Los Angeles to Philadelphia and asks for help from Apollo's former friend and rival, Rocky Balboa.

Say what you want about writer/director Ryan Coogler but one thing is certain: this guy has balls to match his talent.…