The Empire Strikes Back is the best, most quotable Star Wars movie, and we've ranked the greatest quotes from characters like Darth Vader and Yoda.

There was a 35th anniversary screening of "The Empire Strikes Back," and it was big enough that Lucas was not only there, but also chatted with TCM's Ben Mankiewicz for the occasion.

George Lucas, the legendary filmmaker and best known for helming Star Wars, recently attended the opening night screening of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, in Hollywood, California. During ...

Appearing at a 45th anniversary screening of “The Empire Strikes Back” on the opening night of the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, Lucas discussed his introduction to longtime friend and ...

“The Empire Strikes Back” changed Hollywood with its bold twists, deeper characters, and the introduction of Yoda. It's the franchise that shaped sequels. Keep KCRW Independent. KCRW is here to ...

Secondly, it just isn't where he started with this whole story. Like a latter-day Yoda, it appears Johnson has cleared his mind and unlearned all that he had learned from the 1980 movie: ...

George Lucas has revealed why popular character Yoda speaks backwards in the Star Wars universe. The Jedi master first appeared in the 1980s The Empire Strikes Back, and has gone on to become a ...

There are many questions that Star Wars fans have about the George Lucas produced and co-written 1980 sequel The Empire Strikes Back which kicked off the 16th TCM Class Film Festival last night at the ...