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The Clean Cut: Lego celebrates 40 years of Star Wars with tribute to 'A New Hope'
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The first Stars Wars film, Star Wars: Episode IVA New Hope, was released 40 years ago on May 25, 1977. To celebrate this anniversary, Lego has built up its own tribute to the iconic film with a two-minute reenactment of A New Hope." - photo by Lottie Johnson
The first Stars Wars film, Star Wars: Episode IVA New Hope, entered the world of cinema 40 years ago on May 25, 1977. Audiences were captivated by the Rebel Alliance and its attempt to destroy the Galactic Empires space station, the Death Star.

While fans are surely celebrating this anniversary in various ways, Lego has built up its own tribute to the iconic film, with a two-minute reenactment of A New Hope that features beloved characters including Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo and more.