{"id":2848,"date":"2013-05-07T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T18:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensbargains.net\/thecheckout\/?p=2848"},"modified":"2013-05-07T08:58:27","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:58:27","slug":"star-wars-may-the-fourth-be-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/awesomeness\/star-wars-may-the-fourth-be-with-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars in a Hot Minute: May the Fourth Always Be With You"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.net\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/may-the-fourth-sticker.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2876\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" alt=\"Star Wars May The Fourth Be With You\" src=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.net\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/may-the-fourth-sticker-300x209.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/may-the-fourth-sticker-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/may-the-fourth-sticker.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.net\/thecheckout\/guides\/how-to-pull-off-an-impromptu-may-the-fourth-be-with-you-party\/\" target=\"_blank\">May the Fourth<\/a><\/em> might have come and gone, but the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bensbargains.net\/thecheckout\/awesomeness\/star-wars-characters-built-with-typography\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Star Wars<\/em> love<\/a> doesn&#8217;t have to end. Thanks to the animators at 1A4 Studio, you can show the original movie to anyone with a free 60 seconds &#8212; that should leave you with plenty of time to explain why the first film is called <em>Episode IV: A New Hope\u00a0<\/em>and not simply, <em>Star Wars<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Entitled\u00a0<em>Speedrun (#3)<\/em>, THE\u00a0saga can begin and grow warm with all of the simplicity of a black and white minute.\u00a0It&#8217;s almost like getting right to the Jedi core.\u00a0 No mind tricks, no midichlorians, no Dagobah, no dark side, no robes&#8230; only lightsabers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=CUx2ypHQJO0\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"620\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CUx2ypHQJO0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>PS. If you enjoyed that, 1A4 Studio has also tackled minute-movie versions of <em><a title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yJZx99-lSnc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yJZx99-lSnc\">Back to the Future<\/a><\/em> and <a title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5oxIQe3XngY\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5oxIQe3XngY\"><em>The Matrix<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>PPS. Just to get head start on 2014, May the 4th be with you.\u00a0 (And also with you.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May the Fourth might have come and gone, but the\u00a0Star Wars love doesn&#8217;t have to end. Thanks to the animators at 1A4 Studio, you can show the original movie to anyone with a free 60 seconds &#8212; that should leave you with plenty of time to explain why the first film is called Episode IV: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[303,301,302,304,37],"class_list":["post-2848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awesomeness","tag-dagobah","tag-episode-iv-a-new-hope","tag-jedi","tag-lightsabers","tag-star-wars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2848"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2852,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions\/2852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensbargains.com\/thecheckout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}