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EMILIA Clarke looked out of this world at the premiere of Solo: A Star Wars Story in Los Angeles on Thursday night.

The British actress stars in the new movie - which is an origin story about the character made famous by Harrison Ford in the original Star Wars trilogy - alongside Alden Ehrenreich.

 Emilia Clarke looked stunning at the premiere of Solo: A Star Wars Story
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Emilia Clarke looked stunning at the premiere of Solo: A Star Wars StoryCredit: EPA

Emilia, 31, went all out for the premiere, wearing a burgundy floral gown by Valentino, which featured an off the shoulder, ruffled neckline and a sweeping skirt.

With her blonde hair pulled back off her face, Emilia - who plays Qi'ra in the film - showed off some statement earrings as she posed for pictures.

She was joined by her co-star Alden, 28, who plays the young Han Solo in the movie.

Also in attendance was Thandie Newton, who plays a character called Val in the flick.

 Emilia wore a burgundy Valentino gown which featured a floral detail
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Emilia wore a burgundy Valentino gown which featured a floral detailCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Emilia also wore a pair of statement earrings
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Emilia also wore a pair of statement earringsCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Emilia posed with her co-star Alden Ehrenreich
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Emilia posed with her co-star Alden EhrenreichCredit: Rex Features
 The actors shared a laugh on the red carpet
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The actors shared a laugh on the red carpetCredit: AP:Associated Press
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The 45-year-old also looked sensational in a black Dior gown which consisted of a sheer fabric covered in small white discs wrapped around her torso and floor-length skirt which revealed her legs.

Thandie wore a pair of high waisted black shorts underneath and showed off her fantastic figure for the paps.

The stars were joined by the film's director, Ron Howard, as well as famous faces from past Star Wars movies including Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill.

Scottish actor Ewan McGregor, who played Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel trilogy, also attended, looking handsome in a monochrome ensemble.

 Thandie Newton also pulled out all the stops
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Thandie Newton also pulled out all the stopsCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Thandie flashed her legs in the sheer skirt of her dress
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Thandie flashed her legs in the sheer skirt of her dressCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Thandie looked stunning at the premiere of her new movie
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Thandie looked stunning at the premiere of her new movieCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Luke Skywalker actor Mark Hamill also attended the premiere
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Luke Skywalker actor Mark Hamill also attended the premiereCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Ewan McGregor, who starred in the prequel trilogy of Star Wars, hit the red carpet for the new movie
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Ewan McGregor, who starred in the prequel trilogy of Star Wars, hit the red carpet for the new movieCredit: Splash News
 Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the original movies, posed with Stormtroopers
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Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the original movies, posed with StormtroopersCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the original films, also made sure he was there to celebrate the latest addition to the Star Wars franchise.

Other stars to attend included Peyton List, who followed Thandie's lead and wore a dress with a see-through skirt.

Modern Family's Sofia Vergara arrived with her handsome husband Joe Manganiello, showing off her curves in a cute white prom-style dress.

 Actress Peyton List followed Thandie's lead and wore a dress with a sheer skirt
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Actress Peyton List followed Thandie's lead and wore a dress with a sheer skirtCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Sofia Vergara attended with husband Joe Manganiello
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Sofia Vergara attended with husband Joe ManganielloCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 The couple put on a loved-up display on the red carpet
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The couple put on a loved-up display on the red carpetCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Alexandra Daddario wore a pretty floral gown
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Alexandra Daddario wore a pretty floral gownCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Jaime King wore a colourful tiered dress
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Jaime King wore a colourful tiered dressCredit: Splash News
 Christina Milian opted for a white dress with fringed detailing
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Christina Milian opted for a white dress with fringed detailingCredit: Getty Images - Getty

The couple, who married in 2015, put on a loved up display on the red carpet as they held hands and smiled adoringly at each other.

Meanwhile Alexandra Daddario attended in a pretty floral gown, while Jaime King wore a tired dress featuring different coloured layers.

Christina Milian opted for a shorter number, revealing her curves in a white fringed dress.

Solo: A Star Wars Story is released in the UK on May 25.


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