Jetting off to a new planet, their target is a trainload
of coaxium being transported through the mountains on a dramatically elevated rail.
He's just stolen a speeder and a small vial
of coaxium, a rare and valuable mineral used as starship fuel, but he has no plans of offering it as tribute to the local capo, Lady Proxima (Linda Hunt).
They throw in their lot with top smuggler Beckett (Woody Harrelson with a quiff, one of the rocks of this movie), joining him in an attempt to steal a load
of coaxium from a train (filmed in the Dolomites, very Bond / Mission Impossible).
He and Chewie help them bust a shipment
of coaxium Hyperfuel on a rollercoaster - like train, but it's not long until that too goes drastically wrong and they end up meeting Beckett's paymaster, the ruthless Dryden Vos (Paul Bettany).
Not exact matches
This time around in a galaxy far, far away, young pilot - wannabe Han (Alden Ehrenreich) is on the lookout for hyperfuel
coaxium in order to repay some debts and make a quick buck, so he can return to the planet
of Correlia and save his girlfriend Qi» ra (Emilia Clarke) from a reign
of terror.
The script, by Jonathan and Lawrence Kasdan, is centered around two major heists
of the highly - valued, highly unstable fuel source
coaxium.
The main plot involves that aforementioned Kessel Run, a smuggler's route, and a rush delivery
of a highly prized but also highly explosive substance called
coaxium.
We meet young Han in a Faginesque thieves den on the grotty planet
of Corellia, planning his escape with his chancer girlfriend Qi «ra (Emilia Clarke) and a phial
of the precious fuel
coaxium.
To say a great deal more
of the twisting, turning, double - dealing plot would be to rob viewers
of some lovely surprises, but safe to say a second daring
coaxium heist is required, this time with suave gangster Dryden (Paul Bettany) dangling the threat
of death over our ragtag heroes» heads should they fail.