The saga continues in this sequel to the incredibly popular Star Wars. Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers attack the rebel alliance, including Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), and Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi master’s help will Luke survive when the dark side of the Force beckons him into the ultimate duel with Darth Vader (David Prowse) who he learns is… [SPOILER!]
Welcome to what many consider one of the best sequels ever made. Join us as we reminisce about when Star Wars only had two entries and a lot less baggage. We discuss George Lucas successfully handing the directing and writing reigns over to the wonderfully talented team of Irvin Kershner and Lawrence Kasdan, the addition of Yoda and the Emperor to the mix, the weirdness of THAT KISS, and, of course, the excruciating cliffhanger of an ending! Listen as Johnny Has the Keys travels to a galaxy far, far away, where the ultimate battle of good versus evil begins once again.
SHOW LINKS
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Original Trailer
- George Lucas
- Irvin Kershner
- Lawrence Kasdan
- Star Wars (1977)
- Return of the Jedi (1983)
- Star Wars movie franchise
- The Mandalorian (2019)
- Galaxy’s Edge
- Star Trek (1966)
- The Shining (1980)
- Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
- Weird Al’s Yoda
- 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
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