The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1980 PG 124 Minutes

Adventure | Action | Science Fiction

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to captur...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • WHAT I LIKED: The first Star Wars was an archetypal tale of two men inevitably becoming heroes to fight evil, but what gives 'The Empire Strikes Back,' its edge is that no-one's fate seems certain. A bombastic opening battle establishes the Empir... Read the full review »
  • JRhagan

    JRhagan

    10 / 10
    This movie manages to be a great addition, and perhaps an improvement on the first one. In a continuation of Lucas' space adventure that brings a new and great dark tone to the franchise. The acting in this film is great. Harrison Ford and Carrie... Read the full review »