Yoda’s first appearance in the “Star Wars” franchise came in 1980 in “The Empire Strikes Back.” The character was voiced by Frank Oz, who also provided it for “Return of the Jedi,” the prequel trilogy ...

At a 45th anniversary screening of “The Empire Strikes Back,” creator George Lucas revealed the origin behind Yoda’s ...

Star Wars creator George Lucas has finally explained the long-running mystery as to why Jedi Master Yoda speaks the way he ...

According to Lucas’ early concept, Anakin’s slide into darkness wasn’t solely a consequence of external manipulation or ...

At the 45th anniversary screening of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK during the TCM Film Festival, George Lucas discussed why Yoda ...

Socrates and Aristotle? Star Wars fans might argue that these famous philosophers of days gone by hardly compare to the small ...

Yoda first appeared in 1980's The Empire Strikes Back. Legendary puppeteer Frank Oz voiced and operated Yoda. Oz reprised the ...

Yoda, the withered Jedi master who teaches Luke Skywalker the ways of the Force in 1980’s Star Wars: Episode IV — The Empire ...

Solved a mystery, George Lucas has. The 80-year-old Star Wars creator spoke at the 45th anniversary screening of The Empire ...

During the 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, George Lucas showed ...

Lucas said altering the speech patterns of the "philosopher" of the Star Wars films was a way to "get people to actually ...