James Clyne, the design supervisor for Solo: A Star Wars Story, and his team and take Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon from the original Star Wars films and make a new (for the film), but also older (in the timeline), version for Lando.
And before reaching the final drawing, they had several ideas.
Reimagining one of the most iconic ships in all of pop culture is something of a daunting task, but that’s what James Clyne, the design supervisor for Solo: A Star Wars Story, and his team had to do.
The task was to take Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon from the original Star Wars films and make a new (for the films), but also older (in the timeline), version for Lando. It had to look unique and cool, but also instantly recognizable as the “old” Millennium Falcon from the other films.
How incredibly awesome are those designs? And after all this, they settle on a final look—which, of course, was this.





