Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Nostalgia may play a part in the reason I love The Empire Strikes Back so much, but there's far more to it than that. This film has a fully realised sense of escapism, wonder and adventure that wasn't quite nailed... Full review

Although called "Episode V," this was second movie in the Star Wars 6-part installment and I've always thought one of the better entries in the series.If you watch the first Star Wars and then this one, you'll immediately see a... Full review

Star Wars: Episode V- The Empire Strikes Back is pure entertainment. George Lucas now gives the director's seat to Irvin Keshner, that in exchange, makes the best movie of the classic trilogy. Everything that is needed to make a sci-fi... Full review

I can't believe that the boxed set is now half-price. DVD review.On the planet of Hoth the rebels are attacked by the Empire. Luke travels to meet Yoda, the others end up in a comet storm. They then all travel... Full review

An excellent sequel to Star Wars, this is easily the darkest and most serious out of all the Star Wars films, at least until Revenge of the Sith comes out. This movie benefits from the introduction of Yoda, a diminutive... Full review

My five children were all pre-teens when 'The Empire Strikes Back' came to the theater. While there had been other Sci-Fi movies with a theme of conflict in outer space, the 'Star Wars' trilogy filled our imaginations like no other... Full review

In a film like The Empire Strikes Back, especially a few years on the heels of such a mind-bogglingly great film like the original Star Wars, there is something that comes immediately to mind that would at first seem to... Full review

The Rebellion has struck an important blow to the power of the Empire by destroying it's Death Star, however the power of the Dark Side of the Force remains strong and continues to hunt the rebellion. While the Rebellion base... Full review

The Empire Strikes Back is the best film in the original Star Wars trilogy. It has all the great qualities that the original Star Wars has: great effects (at the time of its release), appealing characters, and lots of spellbinding... Full review

`It avoids having the standard shoot-'em-up ending,' says a friend of mine, `by not having an ending.' I suppose this is what most people think, but all the same the film manages to form a satisfying whole; or at least,... Full review

Classic 80s Movie Review....The Second Movie to Be Released in the Star Wars PhenomenonAfter the irrefutable success of George Lucas#39;.... ... Full Review

Classic 80s Movie Review....After the irrefutable success of George Lucas' film, Star Wars:.... ... Full Review

The Empire Strikes Back: Greatest Sequel Ever....Fans the world over regard it as the greatest Star Wars film and Empire currently ranks at #10 all-time on IMDB.com's list of best movies.....The Empire Strikes BackYet the greatest film of the 1980s arrived in its very first year.....Second Star Wars Film DeliversThe 1980s are considered one of the best decades for movies, and for good reason..... ... Full Review

The Empire Strikes Back: Greatest Sequel Ever....Fans the world over regard it as the greatest Star Wars film and Empire currently ranks at #10 all-time on IMDB.com's list of best movies.....Yet the greatest film of the 1980s arrived in its very first year..... ... Full Review

well, are the best of Lucas Film.....the best films....far the best of all the Star Wars movies.... ... Full Review

Remember two years ago, when Family Guy spoofed Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope , and Seth MacFarlane's take (called Blue Harvest ) was rife with so many references, winks and muted nods to the original flick that fanboys... ... Full Article

The exclusion of the Clone Wars in the Star Wars prequels opened the door for spin-off alternative forms of entertainment to delve deeper into the world of Clones, Jedi, politics and the Separatist forces. ... Full Article

Family Guy 's Star Wars parody, Blue Harvest , was arguably the most popular and influential event episode in the show's history. So, the bar is set high for Seth MacFarlane's Empire Strikes Back send-up, Family Guy: Something, Something, Something,... ... Full Article

The direct-to-video spoof of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is a followup to 2008's Blue Harvest. Though Darkside is being given a Blu-ray bow, Blue Harvest remains - for now - exclusive to DVD. ... Full Article

Imagine if The Empire Strikes Back, Aliens, Terminator 2, Star Trek, Terminator Salvation , and Transformers 2 were all mashed up into one ginormous science fiction blowout extravaganza. ... Full Article

Ah, 1980. Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear when Jimmy Carter was in the White House, Hewlett Packard announced the release of its first home computer, and I was about to embark upon my senior year... ... Full Article