Star Wars, a sci-fi vision of George Lucas, overcame initial skepticism to become a cinematic phenomenon. Released in 1977, ...

While A New Hope gets all the credit, The Empire Strikes Back introduces plenty of great Star Wars characters.

As the second installment of George Lucas' 'Star Wars' space opera franchise turns 45, here are some things you may not have ...

Star Wars (retitled Episode IV – A New Hope in 1981) was just the first course. Although you could probably comb through the 1977 film and insert “To be continued…” at a dozen perilous moments, it’s ...

At the 45th anniversary screening of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK during the TCM Film Festival, George Lucas discussed why Yoda speaks backwards. “Because if you speak regular English, people won’t listen ...

Luke Skywalker (played by Mark Hamill) is often considered one of the greatest Jedi in the Star Wars universe. He is brave and powerful and does not shy away from fighting evil, no matter the cost.

Yoda’s appearance can be deceiving in many ways, but the truth is that the legendary Jedi Master can take on the most strongest of beings with ease.

Before the idea of puppetry (and later CGI) was planned for Yoda in several of the Star ... Rinzler's 2010 book "The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back", which includes a picture of ...

May 4 is always a special day for fans of Star Wars and that's why on Sunday you will likely hear someone utter "May the 4th ...

Today marks Star Wars Day. The article explores Master Yoda's distinctive way of speaking. George Lucas revealed Yoda's unusual sentence structure was intentional. It was designed to capture audience ...

To mark the 20th anniversary of "Revenge of the Sith" and because it's May the Fourth, we're ranking all 11 movies in the ...

More than four decades after introducing Yoda in the Star Wars franchise through The Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas has finally revealed why the legendary Jedi Master speaks backwards.