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This episode of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes comic book retailer Paul Eaton back to the show to discuss Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back for Star Wars Week.
The adventure continues in this Star Wars sequel. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca face attack by the Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi master’s help will Luke survive when the dark side of the Force beckons him into the ultimate duel with Darth Vader.
Star Wars: Episode V hit theaters on May 21, 1980 and was the second feature film in the Star Wars Universe. The film was written by George Lucas and directed by Irvin Kershner. The film stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, David Prose and the voice of James Earl Jones.
As part of Capes and Tights Star Wars Week, Paul and Justin will discuss the first three Star Wars films.
