Ron Howard Creates a Great Bit of Marketing by Combining 'Stars Wars' and 'Arrested Development' That's not a banana stand.

By Stephen J. Bronner

Sure, Ron Howard is a great filmmaker (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13). But what we really appreciate him for is his hilarious narration on one of the best sitcoms ever, Arrested Development.

So it makes sense that the director of the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story created a video summarizing Star Wars in the style of Arrested Development, which is not only hilarious but an excellent plug for his new movie.

Related: May the Force Be With You: 5 Takeaways for BIZ Experiencess From the 'Star Wars' Franchise

Enjoy, and May the Fourth be with you!

Stephen J. Bronner

BIZ Experiences Staff

News Director

Stephen J. Bronner writes mostly about packaged foods. His weekly column is The Digest. He is very much on top of his email.

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