Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Star Wars prides itself on its ability to create complicated characters. Sure, Emperor Palpatine ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A New Hope makes it pretty obvious that Darth Vader isn’t the one calling the shots. Despite being ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Imagine if the plot of The Empire Strikes Back was totally different. Yes, hardcore Star Wars fans probably know that creator George Lucas retroactively made Darth Vader the father of Luke Skywalker ...

The greatest film in the galaxy. “Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back” is 45 years old today – and Billy Dee Williams couldn’t be prouder to have starred in such a ground-breaking piece of ...

Irvin Kershner, the director of The Empire Strikes Back, shared his thoughts about Star Wars’ success 45 years ago, and they remain true today. When the first Star Wars movie, later retitled A New ...

Without question, Luke Skywalker's duel with Darth Vader in The Empire Strikes Back may be one of the most important lightsaber duels of all time. Ending with the loss of Luke's hand and the ...