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Empire Strikes Back
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Considered the most morally and emotionally complex of the original Star Wars trilogy, THE EMPIRE STRIKE BACK continues creator George...
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Considered the most morally and emotionally complex of the original Star Wars trilogy, THE EMPIRE STRIKE BACK continues creator George Lucas's epic saga where STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE left off. The Rebel Forces--which include young adventurer Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), rogue pilot Han Solo (Harrison Ford), and the beautiful but seemingly humorless Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher)--have been successful in destroying the Evil Empire's Death Star. However, the Empire's top commander, the terrifying Lord Darth Vader (played by David Prowse, voiced by James Earl Jones), is scanning the galaxy for the Rebels' secret location. After a visually stunning showdown on the ice planet Hoth, the Rebels are forced to flee, and Luke separates from Han and Leia. Masterful storytelling weaves multiple, archetypal plotlines that pit Vader against Han and Leia as he desperately attempts to capture Luke for political--and, secretly, personal--reasons. Luke, meanwhile, finds himself under the tutelage of the tiny but powerful ol...
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Pros: the appearance of Yoda
Cons: Han Solo in carbonite
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Good transitional film from the beginning to the ending segment of this saga, introducing the key character of Yoda. Just watch out for that freezing scene. Read More
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Pros: Remastered Video & Sound
Cons: Not much new stuff
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Pros: Introduction of new characters, particularly Yoda
Cons: Seems to drag a bit, more a continuation of events than a plot
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One of the slower episodes, but still good Read More
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To watch this you have to watch the whole trilogy, still the series best film though. Read More
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Pros: The best characterizations of the Star Wars series...beyond question, the finest of the saga
Cons: The (near) loss of Han Solo (Harrison Ford) could have doomed the franchise
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The absolute best that STAR WARS!!! ever had to offer. Great characters, excellent plot...and Darth Vader truly gets to strut his stuff. Read More
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Pros: Everything from the opening credits up to the end credits.
Cons: Star Wars may never top this movie.
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Pros: Much better dialog writing. Standout SFX. More thoughtful and complex than "Star Wars."
Cons: Darker and less upbeat than "Star Wars". This is as good as the series gets.
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"Star Wars'" older, smarter brother. Read More
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Pros: it like the others in the great trilogy are also great movies
Cons: no ending.
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I am your father, cousins, sister, best friends former room mate Read More
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Pros: John Williams' score, special effects, story, acting
Cons: little, if anything at all
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The Empire Strikes Back is quite easily the most emotionally gut-wrenching, visually stunning, and cinematically inspirational films of all time Read More
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Pros: Full-bodied story, characters, and plot pay-offs
Cons: Return of the Jedi follows
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Here is where the Star Wars characters shed their old-movie references and became forces unto themselves Read More
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