Tag: A New Hope
Wookiees in Action | Official Compilation | Star Wars
"It's not wise to upset a Wookiee." All Star Wars titles now streaming on Disney+.
Star Wars: A New Hope and Star Wars: Starfighter to Debut in IMAX 70mm in 2027
In March, via an IMAX investor’s presentation, we learnt that Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) and Star Wars: Starfighter would be shown in IMAX, and now this has been officially confirmed by Disney/Lucasfilm with both films getting the IMAX 70mm treatment.
Rare Behind-The-Scenes Photos from Hollywood History | Adam Savage’s Tested
Adam Savage goes behind the scenes at the Academy's Margaret Herrick Library to see photos from Hollywood history including some from Star Wars: A New Hope.
Matthew Rhys Too Scared to Speak to Harrison Ford About Becoming Han Solo
Matthew Rhys has revealed he was "too scared" to talk to Harrison Ford about being the voice of Han Solo in the Welsh language dub of the Star Wars: A New Hope.
Obi-Wan Gives Luke Skywalker His Father’s Lightsaber | Star Wars: A New Hope | Official Clip
"It's your father's lightsaber. This is the weapon of a Jedi Knight." Star Wars: A New Hope now streaming on Disney+.
Nick Joseph, Medal Bearer in Star Wars: A New Hope, Has Died
Nick Joseph, who played the medal bearer Arhul Hextrophon in Star Wars: A New Hope, has passed away, aged 85.
The Force Is Strong (And Fuzzy) | Star Wars Kids
The Force is a powerful energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us, binds us, and connects us, just like the yarn connecting these adorable crochet Star Wars characters! Watch this stylized celebration of the original stories.
Welsh Language Dub of Star Wars: A New Hope Produced by Lucasfilm and Disney with S4C
Announced at the National Eisteddfod, a Welsh language dub of the Star Wars: A New Hope has been produced by Lucasfilm and Disney in collaboration with S4C and the Welsh Government via Creative Wales.
Luke Skywalker Destroys the Death Star | Star Wars: A New Hope | Official Clip
"Great shot kid, that was one in a million." Star Wars: A New Hope now streaming on Disney+.
Luke, Leia, Han & Chewie Get Stuck in the Garbage Compactor | Star Wars: A New Hope | Official Clip
Trying to escape the Death Star, Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewie get stuck in an active garbage compactor. Star Wars: A New Hope is streaming on Disney+.
Preorder Hasbro Star Wars: A New Hope Retro Collection Multipack Now
Preorders are now live for the Hasbro Star Wars: A New Hope Retro Collection Multipack featuring Garindan, R4-M9, Captain Antilles, Princess Leia Organa (Yavin), Wedge Antilles, and CZ-3, available at Target in the USA and Fan Channel retailers in other regions.
Crochet R2-D2 and C-3PO Lost On Tattooine! | Star Wars Kids
Oh no! The droid duo are lost in the empty Tattooine desert. Can R2-D2 and C-3PO figure out a way to find their way to safety? Watch this stylized celebration of the original stories. Stream Star Wars: A New Hope on Disney+.
London Symphony Orchestra to Perform Star Wars Original Trilogy Scores in Spring 2027
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Star Wars: A New Hope, the London Symphony Orchestra will perform the scores of all three Star Wars Original Trilogy films over four days from April 29th to May 2nd, 2027 at London's Royal Albert Hall.
First Batch of Star Wars Celebration LA Merchandise Revealed
The first batch of Star Wars Celebration LA merchandise has been revealed at StarWars.com including some awesome looking items that celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original Star Wars film released in 1977.
Star Wars Celebration Hollywood Key Art and Save the Date
New key art for next year's Star Wars Celebration in Los Angeles between April 1st and 4th has been revealed, paying homage to the original Tom Jung poster from 1977, with tickets and preferred hotels set to go on sale May 6th, 2026.
Lars Homestead Piano Concert: Celebrating 50 Years of the Binary Sunset
Historic, first-ever live concert at the world-famous Lars Homestead set in Tunisia with pianist Micah Anderson on March 29th, 2026.
Galaxy Tours Presents Live Concert at the Lars Homestead: Celebrating 50 Years of the Binary Sunset
In celebration of fifty years of the binary sunset, filmed in Tunisia almost fifty years ago to the day, Galaxy Tours are presenting a live streamed concert at the Lars Homestead on March 29th, 2026, at 5pm BST | Noon EST, with virtuoso pianist Micah Anderson.
Star Wars Japan Releases from Black Screen Records
Black Screen Records are offering Japanese imports of six new Star Wars vinyl releases of the soundtracks for all three original trilogy films, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, plus seasons 1 - 3 of The Mandalorian, all shipping this May.
Star Wars: A New Hope 50th Anniversary and Star Wars: Starfighter Getting IMAX Releases
A new IMAX investor’s presentation confirms that in addition to premium large format release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, Star Wars: A New Hope - 50th Anniversary and Star Wars: Starfighter will also get IMAX releases in 2027.
Experience Star Wars: A New Hope Under the Stars at 16 Venues in the UK
Adventure Cinema is bringing Star Wars: A New Hope to sixteen venues across the UK this summer, on a huge open-air screen under the stars in stunning settings, taking place between August 2nd and September 20th.
Next Propstore Auction Features Over 100 Star Wars and Indiana Jones Lots
The next Propstore Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction is scheduled to take place in Los Angeles between March 25th and 27th, 2026, and features over a hundred Star Wars and Indiana Jones lots including a C-3PO light-up head from The Empire Strikes Back.
Hasbro Reveals Last Two Star Wars Retro Figures in Upcoming ‘A New Hope’ Six Pack
Revealed on the first day of Toy Fair New York, Wedge Antilles and Captain Antilles are the last two figures in the upcoming Star Wars: A New Hope Retro six pack joining CZ-3, Garindan (Long Snoot), Princess Leia (Ceremony) and R4-M9.
Disney Store Revises Names of Upcoming Monthly Star Wars Droid Factory Releases
Disney Store has revised the droid name designations for two of the upcoming monthly Droid Factory releases, February's protocol droid CW-24 becomes CU-28 whilst the pink astromech coming in March goes from QT-K2 to QT-KT.
Star Wars Droid Factory R5-K6 Available Now at Disney Store
The first Disney Store Droid Factory Friday release of R5-K6 from Star Wars: A New Hope is available now online from the Disney Store in the USA and UK, and across Europe, and includes the torso for TC-332.
Monthly Star Wars Droid Factory Releases Coming to Disney Store and Disney Parks in 2026
Disney Store and Disney Parks have announced Droid Factory Friday, a new Droid Factory figure releasing on the first Friday of each month, starting January 2nd, 2026, with R5-K6 from Star Wars: A New Hope, followed by CW-24 in February and Q2-K2 in March.
Original 1977 Cut of Star Wars Returns to Theaters for 50th Anniversary in 2027
The official site has shared an update on the return to theatres of A New Hope in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Star Wars in 2027, as many had hoped, the release will be the original 1977 cut of the film, in cinemas from February 19th for a limited time.
Star Wars: A New Hope Heading to IMAX in April 2027
During an Investor Presentation, IMAX have confirmed that Star Wars: A New Hope will be shown in IMAX cinemas in April 2027, as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the original release, although we still don't know which version of the film will be shown.
Hasbro Pulse Star Wars MCM Comic Con Retro Reveal
Today at MCM Comic Con, at London's ExCeL, Hasbro's Chris Reiff revealed CZ-3 as the next Retro 3.75" action figure from Star Wars: A New Hope, joining the previously announced Garindan (Long Snoot).
Star Wars Funko Pop! Collectibles from A New Hope Deleted Scenes
Funko reveals three new Star Wars Funko Pop! Collectibles from the deleted scenes of Star Wars: A New Hope, including Jabba the Hutt, Biggs Darklighter and Sandtrooper.
The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope – The Manga is Now on Kickstarter
Dark Horse Comics and Lucasfilm have announced a Kickstarter for campaign for The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope - The Manga, a stunning, deluxe book that showcases Hisao Tamaki’s original never-before-seen art boards.
Two New Star Wars Regal Icons Busts Available Now from Regal Robot
The first Star Wars Regal Icons Busts from Regal Robot, immortalizing two legendary characters of Grand Moff Tarkin and Princess Leia, are available to purchase now priced at just $49 each.
Star Wars The Vintage Collection Mos Eisley Cantina Deluxe Unboxing | HasLab
Step inside The Vintage Collection cantina! Chris Reiff from the Hasbro Star Wars design team gives an in-hand look at the HasLab Mos Eisley Cantina Deluxe set, from shipper to shelf.
Eileen Roberts Attending Echo Base Live Episode XVII: Galaxy of Creatures
Eileen Roberts, best known to Star Wars fans for portraying Mosep Binneed in A New Hope, is the eighth guest announced as attending Echo Base Live XVII: Galaxy of Creatures, taking place at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre in Redditch on October 11th, 2025.
Regal Robot Shares First Look at New Star Wars Regal Icons Busts
Regal Robot have shared a first look at their first Star Wars Regal Icons Busts immortalizing two legendary characters of Grand Moff Tarkin and Princess Leia, available to purchase from Tuesday, September 16th, at noon ET | 5pm BST, priced at just $49 each.
Sideshow Star Wars Scum and Villainy Garindan Figure Unboxing | First Look
Sideshow takes a look at the new Scum and Villainy Garindan 1/6 Scale High-End Collectible Figure from Star Wars: A New Hope.