Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi Director(s): Irvin Kershner Release Date: 01 January 1980 Movie rating: 8.8

By the time of the releasing of Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, there was a large army of fans who were in love in the Star Wars movies and they were more than ready for yet another of the movies from this saga. This movie was released in 1980 and the news was that the director was completely new – Irvin Kershner. There were some new screenplay writers as well, such as Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan. They did an amazing job keeping us in our seats during the duration of the whole movie in which the battle to save the galaxy rages on, it simply continues and Darth Vader is stronger than ever. Luke Skywalker is more than ready to learn as much as he can from Yoda and he is trying to remember all the secrets of the Jedi, in order to beat the Dark Side of the Force. Han solo, Chewbacca and Princess Leia are involved in an attack by the Imperial army and the AT-AT walkers and that is when the real fun and fight begins. Luke is played by the same actor Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford is Han Solo, just like before, we have Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia and there are some other notable actors as well: Anthony Daniels as C-3PO, David Prowse as Darth Vader, Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca.

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