Still, George Lucas’ influence remains the heartbeat of the galaxy far, far away, and thanks to him, characters like Yoda will be schooling fans for generations to come.

George Lucas, 2022 Taylor Hill/FilmMagic/Getty Images “Yoda had a very distinctive way of talking, and it was done purposely because if you were speaking regular English, people don't listen ...

George Lucas broke down the origins of Yoda’s “very distinctive way of talking” at a 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival last week.

George Lucas is sharing an insight into Star Wars lore. Appearing at a 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back on the opening night of the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 24 ...

Yoda isn’t just a character; he is a channel of wisdom and, as Lucas so aptly put it, a philosopher. He is also a favorite with young fans, showing that Lucas’s plan for kid appeal worked as well.

George Lucas says there's a valid reason why Yoda speaks so strangely (CNN) -- Yoda is one of the most cherished extraterrestrial characters in movie history, and part of that has to do with the ...

George Lucas opened the TCM Classic Film Festival with a conversation about working with Francis Ford Coppola, making ‘Star Wars’ and Yoda.

Lucas wanted you to pay attention to what Yoda was saying. Of course, he also wanted you to see Han Solo step on Jabba the Hutt's tail and Jar Jar Binks, so his wants are a mixed bag.

“Star Wars” mastermind George Lucas commented on this particular aspect of Yoda’s character at an anniversary screening of 1980’s “Empire Strikes Back” this week, where he explained ...

“Star Wars” mastermind George Lucas commented on this particular aspect of Yoda’s character at an anniversary screening of 1980’s “Empire Strikes Back” this week, where he explained ...

(CNN) — Yoda is one of the most cherished extraterrestrial characters in movie history, and part of that has to do with the peculiar way in which he speaks. “The greatest teacher, failure is ...