While Disney+ launched with the world premiere of the first live-action “Star Wars” television series, “The Mandalorian,” the service also went live with nearly every “Star Wars” movie ready to stream. Included on the streaming platform is George Lucas’ 1977 original “Star Wars: A New Hope,” albeit with one controversial new tweak. The infamous “Han shot first” scene has been reedited yet again so that this time Greedo has the last word before he dies by Han Solo’s gunshot.
The scene as originally depicted in the “Star Wars” theatrical cut featured Han shooting Greedo unprompted. The moment introduced Han as a hotshot character who is both calm and deadly, but Lucas admitted later he was not a fan of the altercation. Lucas reedited the moment for the 1997 special edition of “A New Hope” so that Greedo fired first, prompting Han to shoot Greedo out of self defense. Lucas would go...
The scene as originally depicted in the “Star Wars” theatrical cut featured Han shooting Greedo unprompted. The moment introduced Han as a hotshot character who is both calm and deadly, but Lucas admitted later he was not a fan of the altercation. Lucas reedited the moment for the 1997 special edition of “A New Hope” so that Greedo fired first, prompting Han to shoot Greedo out of self defense. Lucas would go...
- 11/12/2019
- by Zack Sharf
- Indiewire
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