Tag: Star Wars

  • THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK aka STAR WARS: EPISODE V – THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK

    THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK aka STAR WARS: EPISODE V – THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK

    “The Empire Strikes Back,” also known as “Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back,” is the 1980 second installment in the Star Wars saga and the fifth episode in its chronological order; it is often regarded as one of the best sequels—and films—in the Star Wars Saga. The film, directed by Irvin Kershner,…

  • STAR WARS (77)

    STAR WARS (77)

    “Star Wars” ( as reluctant as I am about this, I have to note that it was later retitled “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope”, thus not to upset the Star Wars aficionados) is a 1977 epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It is the first film released in…

  • THX 1138

    THX 1138

    In honor of Star Wars Day, May the 4th, we look at George Lucus’s debut feature film THX1138. THX 1138 is a science fiction film directed by George Lucas in 1971. Set in a dystopian future, the film tells the story of THX 1138 (played by Robert Duvall), a worker in a highly controlled society…