<P> For the film 's 2004 DVD release , the scene was altered again , with new timing so that the shots are fired at nearly the same time and so that Solo dodges Greedo 's shot . In an article titled `` The Star Wars George Lucas Does n't Want You To See '' , The Atlantic summarized that `` ( i ) n the original versions ... it 's clear that Han Solo pulled out his gun and shot the bounty hunter Greedo . In the 1997 version , Greedo shoots first . In the 2004 version , they shoot at the same time . '' </P>
<P> For the film 's 2004 DVD release , the scene was altered again , with new timing so that the shots are fired at nearly the same time and so that Solo dodges Greedo 's shot . In an article titled `` The Star Wars George Lucas Does n't Want You To See '' , The Atlantic summarized that `` ( i ) n the original versions ... it 's clear that Han Solo pulled out his gun and shot the bounty hunter Greedo . In the 1997 version , Greedo shoots first . In the 2004 version , they shoot at the same time . '' </P>
who shot first in the original star wars a new hope
who shot first in the original star wars a new hope
Han Solo
Han Solo