Episode V: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
Discover the conflict between good and evil in the electrifying Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. After the destruction of the Death Star, Imperial forces continue to pursue the Rebels. After the Rebellion’s defeat on the ice planet Hoth, Luke journeys to the planet Dagobah to train with Jedi Master Yoda, who has lived in hiding since the fall of the Republic. In an attempt to convert Luke to the dark side, Darth Vader lures young Skywalker into a trap in the Cloud City of Bespin.
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"Dark, sinister, but ultimately even more involving than A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back
defies viewer expectations and takes the series to heightened emotional levels."
ROTTEN TOMATOES
"It is a visual extravaganza from beginning to end, one of the most visionary and inventive of all films."
ROGER EBERT
"Another richly imaginative, engrossing and spectacular motion picture from the redoubtable George Lucas."
LOS ANGELES TIMES
"In many ways the new film is a better film than Star Wars, visually more exciting, more artful and meticulous in detail."
TIME MAGAZINE
"By far the best part of the trilogy, Empire is a classic that completely transcends its genre, with a reputation that can only grow and grow."
BBC
"The Empire Strikes Back is a technological triumph, a cornucopia of intergalactic tchotchkes."
NEWSWEEK
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