About this episode

A review of the classic film The Empire Strikes Back in celebration of Star Wars Day.

The Empire Strikes Back (1980) The Film Buff review for Star Wars May the 4th 2026

Topics covered

• Star Wars
• film review
• classic films
• sci-fi
• cinema history

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Empire Strikes Back

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