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The Death Star explodes moments before it can fire on the Rebel base.

The film’s secret sauce is humility. Darth Vader—one of the great screen villains—is introduced choking a man to death, yet he’s immediately undermined by the bickering of two bureaucrats (Tagge and Motti). The heroes don’t win because they’re fated; they win because Han Solo comes back at the last second, a moment of selfishness turned grace. Star Wars- A New Hope

: They hire Han Solo and Chewbacca to transport them to Alderaan in the Millennium Falcon . The Death Star explodes moments before it can

Red and Gold squadrons dive toward the Death Star’s trench. Vader leads TIE fighters personally, picking off Rebel pilots one by one. Gold Leader is killed. Red Leader misses the exhaust port. Star Wars- A New Hope