A YouTuber just recreated the original Star Wars with cardboard, and it's awesome (video)

I Recreated Star Wars out of Cardboard - YouTube Watch On Happy Star Wars Day! While most enthusiasts might prepare for the unofficial geek holiday of May 4th by rewatching a "Star Wars" movie, reading a pile of "Star Wars" comics, or playing a "Star Wars" video game , YouTuber Zach King unveiled "Cardboard Wars," a spectacular "Star Wars" parody starring King alongside Randall Park, Michelle Khare, Airrack, and Bart Johnson. But this is no ordinary tribute endeavor since King’s incredible one-hour project recreates 1977's " Star Wars: A New Hope " entirely out of cardboard, and it simply must be seen to be believed! King graciously provided some exclusive comments on how this hilarious micro-budget miracle came about. "'Star Wars' has truly inspired so many filmmakers and reshaped how movies are made," King tells SPACE. "As a nod to how groundbreaking those films were, we asked ourselves, what if we made a version out of cardboard and shot it in just five days? That’s exactly what we ended up doing." Article continues below Zach King as Luke Skywalker in "Cardboard Wars" (Image credit: Zach King) King first became hooked on the galaxy far, far away with the lead-up to the 1999 launch of " Star Wars: The Phantom Menace ," when Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox re-released the original trilogy in theaters and the rest is history, as evidenced by his masterful "Cardboard Wars" which was beautifully directed by Josh Fapp. …