Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Resources

Excuse the pun, but if you're looking for information regarding anything in the Star Wars universe, this is a great place to start.

For information regarding any of the films in the Star Wars series, you could do a whole lot worse than the official homepage.

Fun fact: Yoda is described as being blue in this novelization.

In this compelling chat, director Irvin Kershner describes his experience directing a big budget space opera like The Empire Strikes Back.

If you're looking for a negative take on Empire, then check out this chat with Gary Kurtz, who produced the film but left the series soon after its completion.

This interview with Rolling Stone was performed just after The Empire Strikes Back was released, so it provides some fascinating insight into the film.

This television special detailing the production of Empire features the cast discussing plans for future Star Wars films, many of which differ greatly from the final products.

If you're feeling super nerdy, this video shows every single change that Lucas has made to the film since its release.

This vintage interview with composer John Williams examines his mindset when creating Empire's iconic score.

This fascinating chat with screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan focuses not merely on Star Wars, but on his insight into storytelling as an art.

In 1983, NPR created a radio version of The Empire Strikes Back, and now you can listen back to all three hours of glorious storytelling.

Good grief, what are those men doing to Yoda? The horror!

Man, Vader's pretty handsome under that helmet, huh?

Star Wars posters are so iconic that we'd be remiss to not include one here.