Solo: A Star Wars Story - 52 Easter Eggs & References Explained

37. Mos Eisley Cantina

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During the gang's travels, Rio nonchalantly tells Han that he one day hopes to open a cantina somewhere warm, which will immediately conjure up imagery of the Mos Eisley Cantina for even the most casual Star Wars fan.

The fact Rio specifically mentions the temperature of the planet seems like an especially pointed nod towards Mos Eisley being situated on Tatooine, which could charitably be called "warm" if not "really bloody hot."

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