A Close Look at “Star Wars: A New Hope” — Analysis of the Opening Sequence

Do you know what the first spoken line in any Star Wars movie is? Do you know how significant it is? Did you know that most of the plot of “Star Wars: Episode IV” is contained within the first shot of the movie? I’ll show you the answers to these questions and more. This is my video that dissects the opening five minutes of Star Wars: Episode 4. I’ll discuss the significance of John Williams’ music, the sound effects, the appearance of the spaceships, C3PO and R2D2, and Darth Vader.