Exclusive: Stat Attack – Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

Last Updated on July 30, 2021

Welcome Star Wars fans, to JoBlo's Stat Attack! This time out we'll be taking a hard look at director-writer George Lucas' STAR WARS: EPISODE IV – A NEW HOPE. As the film that gave birth to one of the most beloved science-fiction franchise's in film history, it should come as no surprise that the 1977 classic can now be viewed as a little rough around the edges. What might have been easily over-looked way-back-when is no match for eagle-eyed fans of this generation, and now we're here with this handy-dandy video to break down many of the films fascinating factoids and foibles.

What's that? You say that you're already well-versed in the making of STAR WARS, and that you doubt our ability to teach you something new? First of all, ew, rude. Second, the STAR WARS galaxy is a vast playground, my friends, and you never know what new and interesting secrets you might discover among the stars. So sit back, relax, grab yourself a Mr. Coffee, and enjoy this informative video, which chronicles one of the most sought-after cinematic adventures in film history.

Ludicrous speed, go!

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About the Author

Born and raised in New York, then immigrated to Canada, Steve Seigh has been a JoBlo.com editor, columnist, and critic since 2012. He started with Ink & Pixel, a column celebrating the magic and evolution of animation, before launching the companion YouTube series Animation Movies Revisited. He's also the host of the Talking Comics Podcast, a personality-driven audio show focusing on comic books, film, music, and more. You'll rarely catch him without headphones on his head and pancakes on his breath.