Is Solo a Heist Film?

Skytalkers

Charlotte Errity & Caitlin Plesher

Tv & Film, After Shows, Film Reviews

4.7 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2020

⏱️ 133 minutes

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Summary

Caitlin and Charlotte deep dive into the storytelling elements of Solo and try to decipher: Is Solo: A Star Wars Story a heist film? We use Charles Kunken’s excellent “Anatomy of a Heist” conventions to decide. Plus, they reflect on how Solo as a film almost two years after its release. Anatomy of a Heist PDF: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c2e7af2d274cb9e4bfdf514/t/5e2165e77cc7f93faf14de59/1579247082256/The+Heist+Movie+Breakdown_2019-01-16.pdf Anatomy of a Heist blog series, Part 1: https://www.charleskunken.com/blog/the-anatomy-of-a-heist-the-16-conventions-part-1-of-3 http://www.twitter.com/skytalkerspod http://facebook.com/skytalkerspod https://www.instagram.com/skytalkerspodcast http://www.twitter.com/crerrity http://www.twitter.com/caitlinplesher http://skytalkers.com https://www.patreon.com/skytalkers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Big Shot Gangster putting together a crew.
0:05.2	We gathered Han Solo, Chubaca, Kira Landau, and Tobias Beckett for the Ultimate Star Wars
0:10.3	Adventure.
0:11.4	Our question today?
0:12.6	Is Solo actually a heist movie? Welcome to Sky Talkers.
0:28.9	Here are your hosts, Charlotte and Caitlin.
0:33.1	Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers.
0:34.9	I'm your host Charlotte.
0:36.0	Hey, everyone.
0:36.5	I'm your other host, Caitlin, and welcome to our solo discussion.
0:42.3	So random. It's so random. But like it's so right. Charlotte saying a big talk gangster playing together crew really took me back.
0:51.1	It's 2018 again. We're hyped about The Last Jedi. I know, right? We're hyped. We're talking it all out. We're, it's, it's 2018 again. We're hyped about the Last Jedi.
0:54.9	I know, right?
0:55.7	We're hyped.
0:56.6	We're talking it all out.
0:58.0	We're really discovering Raylo.
1:00.1	Like, there's so much that's happening.
1:01.9	It's 2018.
1:03.7	The first six months of 2018 were honestly godtier of our fandom.
1:10.0	Best six months my entire life.
1:15.1	I wish I was kidding.
1:17.5	Raylo is king.
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