According to The Hollywood Reporter, Woody Harrelson is in early talks to join the cast of the upcoming Untitled Han Solo film.
The movie will tell the early adventures of Han Solo who is being portrayed by Alden Ehrenreich.
The report indicates that Harrelson will play a mentor to Solo and that Lucasfilm had sought out a “name” actor for the role including considering Christian Bale.
The film, directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller is scheduled to be released May 25, 2018.