The Oscar-winning SFX guru talks turkey sandwiches, space lizards, and making the awesome Battle of Hoth scene for "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back".

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Phil Tippet adjusts the miniature Imperial Walkers on the set for the Battle of Hoth in "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back". | Credit: ILM/Lucasfilm Today marks the 45th anniversary of "Star Wars ...

The greatest film in the galaxy. “Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back” is 45 years old today – and Billy Dee Williams couldn’t be prouder to have starred in such a ground ...

But it was the 1980 sequel, Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, which is 45 this month, that turned this stand-alone success into an enduring pop-culture phenomenon. And it almost ...

Film Concerts PH presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert featuring composer John Williams’ GRAMMY-winning score performed live to the film. Fans will experience the scope and ...

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Regardless, moviegoers are primed to see Empire Strikes Back references -- and as with just about any notion in Star Wars fandom, patterns and theories will abound. If Johnson doesn't want us to ...

From iconic heroes to villains, the list of Mark Hamill movies and TV shows is filled with roles where he dons a different ...

Most fans cite The Empire Strikes Back, which turned 45 on May 21, 2025, as the greatest of the Star Wars films. But even beyond the franchise, the Irvin Kershner-directed chapter changed the ...