Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

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A New Hopeachieved an incredible amount of public - edifice as the firstStar Warsmovie , but one key description of the Jedi ’s chronicle from the movie has subtly been retconned . AlthoughStar Warsmovies and TV showsare now well - known and have become a ethnic phenomenon , A New Hopehad important work to do . At the time , the enfranchisement was not yet established , and given how much George Lucas want to introduce audiences to , it was no easy effort .

However , A New Hoperemains one ofStar Wars’best moviesand was generally successful in place the substructure for the dealership to come . Not everything the movie introduced has remain stagnant intheStar Warstimeline , though . In fact , one major insight about the Jedi ’s chronicle that Obi - Wan Kenobi cater to Luke Skywalker inA New Hopehas secretly been retconned .

Star Wars ' entry film A New Hope precede innumerable Hellenic quotes , concepts , and mo , but 10 lines in particular are the most iconic of all .

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Star Wars Has Confirmed The Old Republic Faced Many Wars & Conflicts

InA New Hope , Obi - Wan Kenobi explained to Luke Skywalker that , prior to the Clone Wars , the Jedi and the galaxy had"over a thousand generations"of the Jedi suffice as the guardians of peace and justness . This assertion implied that , for thousands of years , the galax had experienced peace of mind . However , theStar war : The High Republicbooks have made it quite readable that the beetleweed had faced various menace and dispute throughout the generations leading up to theStar Warsprequel trilogy .

The wandflower had face various threats and conflicts throughout the generations contribute up to theStar Warsprequel trilogy .

The Star Wars Book , written by Cole Horton , leave splendid context for Obi - Wan ’s scuttlebutt inA New Hope . The Good Book explained that the Clone Wars were"the largest and most destructive difference of opinion to face the galaxy in a millennium . “In so doing , The Star Warsbook suggest that , rather than thou of years of repose , the Jedi and the galaxy know considerable conflict throughout that period , butthey all pal up in comparison to the Clone Wars in its scale and the extent of destruction . Perhaps more significantly , before the Clone Wars , the Jedi and the Republic also survived those conflicts .

Obi-Wan Kenobi from A New Hope in front of a background of Jedi from The Acolyte wielding their lightsabers

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A Smart Retcon Makes The High Republic Fit With A New Hope

This subtle explanation inThe Star Wars Bookwas a bright move . A bit of retcons have emerge sinceA New Hope , many of them to direct the ever - expandingStar Warsgalaxy . However , this was a substantial example because it reflected such an important aspect of the Jedi . For Obi - Wan to overstate centuries of history would be confusing , so it at best seemed more like a bit of a plot gob whenThe eminent Republicrevealed how much had actually transpire in that menses .

This distinction is likely to only become more important with time , asthe upcomingStar war : The AcolyteTV show , set 100 eld beforeStar war : Episode I - The Phantom Menace , will no doubt expose even more threats and conflicts the Jedi front during this so - called point of peace of mind . By explaining that this time was marked not by complete peace but rather by conflict less significant in scale and damage done than those of the Clone Wars era , The Star Wars Bookperfectly retconned the lingering plot hole regarding Obi - Wan Kenobi ’s verbal description of the Jedi inA New Hope .

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Star Wars is a germinal scientific discipline fiction film released in 1977 that postdate the quest of Luke Skywalker and Han Solo to rescue Princess Leia from the tyrannous Imperial forces . They are aided by the droids R2 - D2 and C-3PO , as they strive to restore peace to the galaxy .

The Acolyte is a tv set series set in the Star Wars universe at the end of the High Republic Era , where both the Jedi and the Galactic Empire were at the height of their influence . This sci - fi thriller sees a former Padawan reunite with her former Jedi Master as they investigate several crimes - all guide to shadow erupting from beneath the surface and preparing to bring about the end of the High Republic .

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Luke and Obi-Wan in the speeder on Tatooine in A New Hope when Obi-Wan says

Star Wars is a seminal science fiction film released in 1977 that follows the quest of Luke Skywalker and Han Solo to rescue Princess Leia from the oppressive Imperial forces. They are aided by the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO, as they strive to restore peace to the galaxy.

Jedi from the High Republic era holding up their lightsabers

Mark Hamill’s Luke Skywalker curiously awaits Alec Guinness’s Obi-Wan Kenobi’s response about the Clone Wars in A New Hope

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The Acolyte Poster Showing Jedi Order, Mae, and a Sith Lord Holding Lightsabers

The Acolyte is a television series set in the Star Wars universe at the end of the High Republic Era, where both the Jedi and the Galactic Empire were at the height of their influence. This sci-fi thriller sees a former Padawan reunite with her former Jedi Master as they investigate several crimes - all leading to darkness erupting from beneath the surface and preparing to bring about the end of the High Republic.

Headshot Of Amandla Stenberg In The Premiere Of Disney+ Series Star Wars: The Acolyte

Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope

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