Mar 16, 2016 11:29 AM EST

Hopefuls for young Han Solo Star Wars Lead Narrowed Down to Small List

Disney and Lucasfilm are close to choosing the star of their upcoming Han Solo standalone film. The choices are said to include Kingsman and Transformers 4 stars Taron Egerton and Jack Reynor, as well as Alden Ehrenreich (Hail, Caeser!).

There have been over 2,500 people seen for the role, which will surely, be a huge get for any young actor.

The Han Solo film, which will begin production in January, is slated for a May 25, 2018 release.

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