Yoda’s first appearance in the “Star Wars” franchise came in 1980 in “The Empire Strikes Back.” The character was voiced by ...

George Lucas has explained why Yoda speaks backwards in 'Star Wars.' The creator of the franchise made the revelation during ...

Solved a mystery, George Lucas has. The 80-year-old “Star Wars” creator spoke at the 45th anniversary screening of “The Empire Strikes Back” at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday and ...

Yoda has a very unique way of speaking that has become iconic to the character. George Lucas has now revealed why he made ...

Socrates and Aristotle? Star Wars fans might argue that these famous philosophers of days gone by hardly compare to the small ...

Yoda, the withered Jedi master who teaches Luke Skywalker the ways of the Force in 1980’s Star Wars: Episode IV — The Empire ...

Lucas fielded this query at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, where Empire was getting an anniversary screening. His answer ...

Around 45 years after introducing Yoda in Star Wars, George Lucas has finally revealed why the legendary Jedi Master speaks ...

Emma McIntyre/Getty; Lucasfilm, Ltd. George Lucas is sharing an insight ... Star Wars creator Lucas, 80, explained why Yoda, one of the franchise’s most beloved characters, speaks out of order.

Yoda first appeared in 1980's The Empire Strikes Back. Legendary puppeteer Frank Oz voiced and operated Yoda. Oz reprised the role for Return of the Jedi in 1983 and voiced Yoda in subsequent movies, ...

Lucas said altering the speech patterns of the "philosopher" of the Star Wars films was a way to "get people to actually listen, especially 12-year-olds" ...

Yoda is one of the most cherished extraterrestrial characters in movie history, and part of that has to do with the peculiar ...