Now that there’s a prequel film about Han Solo’s life, it stands to reason it’s time for Lucasfilm to either depict the famous planet or ignore it entirely. When Coruscant appeared in the 1997 special edition of Return of the Jedi, that was seemingly that.
Hardcore fans were totally aware of it but weren’t sure if the capital of the galaxy would ever be included in the real canon or not. 3D Mesh inspired by a concept production doodle ( cargo 05 ) by James Clyne made for Star Wars : SOLO Why not - Made in 3D MAX with mental ray as render. Obi-Wan and Chewbacca also chatted up another guy from Corellia in the Cantina in A New Hope, the dude with the mutton chops: BoShek.īecause Corellia has never been seen onscreen (not even in the Clone Wars or Rebels) it’s exactly like the planet Coruscant was pre-1997 before Episode One. The Corellian Corvette, as any Star Wars fan will tell you, is a small capital space ship designed to be a speedy patrol craft and used heavily by smugglers and. Wedge Antilles of Rogue Squadron was from Corellia, as was the main character of many of the Rogue Squadron books, Corran Horn. Throughout the various Star Wars books, comics, and video games released before The Phantom Menace, other characters were identified as being from the same planet.