All 11
Star Wars movies, ranked — including 'Solo'
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With the release of
Solo, Lucasfilm marks another milestone: this is the 11th
Star Wars movie to land in theaters.*
Yeah, that's right
— 11
movies, not 10. The eight Skywalker saga episodes and the two spin-off films were not the only one to get an official release. There's one cinematic stepchild that Lucasfilm would rather forget. *
SEE ALSO: 'Solo' is something new in Star Wars. Old-school fans will love it.
And don't worry, we don't spoil anything about
Solo other than its ranking. In reverse order, then, starting with that unwanted stepchild:*
11. The Clone Wars (2008)
This mess was initially created as the opening batch of episodes for the Cartoon Network series
Clone Wars. Then George Lucas made the baffling last-minute decision to release this barely-hung-together content as a movie. Lucasfilm's key merchandising licensees weren't even notified in advance, so it's possible Lucas himself wasn't exactly proud of the effort.*
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