Star Wars: Episode 5 - Empire counterattack is a 1980 film directed by George Lucas. The second installment in the Star Wars series is the story of rebels fighting against the oppression of the Galactic Empire.
Plot
After the destruction of the Death Star, the rebels have been running away from the Galactic Empire and fighting back. Luke Skywalker is a student of Yoda, learning the power of the force, while Han Solo and Chubaka are on a mission aboard a rebel transport ship.Meanwhile, the rebels find out that the Galactic Empire is developing new weapons. The new weapon is more powerful than the Death Star, and the Galactic Empire is trying to completely subdue the rebels with this weapon.
Han Solo and Chubaka attempt to escape when the rebel transport ship is captured by the Galactic Empire. In the process, Han Solo breaks up with Chubaka and Chubaka becomes a prisoner of the Galactic Empire.
Luke is a student of Yoda, learning the power of the Force, but he still has a lot to learn. Luke asks Yoda if he can defeat Darth Vader and become a Jedi Knight, but Yoda says Luke is not ready yet.
Luke hones the force of the Force under Yoda's instruction, and Han Solo goes out to the Galactic Empire to save Chubaka. Rebels prepare operations to destroy new weapons in the Galactic Empire.
Luke, Han Solo, Princess Leah, and the rebels have a tough battle against the Galactic Empire. Luke is defeated in a duel with Darth Vader, and Han Solo is confined to an ice planet by the Galactic Empire.
A new weapon in a galaxy empire that is more powerful than a dying star poses a major threat to the rebels. Rebels fight for their lives to destroy new weapons in the Galactic Empire.
Eventually, the rebels succeed in destroying the new weapons of the Galactic Empire. However, Luke is defeated by Darth Vader, and Han Solo is confined to an ice planet.
Although the Death Star was destroyed and the Galactic Empire's new weapons were destroyed, the rebels still have to fight against the oppression of the Galactic Empire. Luke and Han Solo work together again to bring down the galaxy empire and restore the galaxy's freedom.
The movie is considered the best masterpiece of the Star Wars series. Compared to the previous movie, the dark atmosphere, the story full of twists, and the duel between Luke and Darth Vader left a strong impression on many people.
Evaluation
The movie is considered the best masterpiece of the Star Wars series. Compared to the previous movie, the dark atmosphere, the story full of twists, and the duel between Luke and Darth Vader left a strong impression on many people.It was very popular around the world, recording $530 million in box office revenue. In addition, he was recognized for his work by winning the Academy Award for Sound and Visual Effects at the Academy Awards.
The Empire Strikes Back was a very innovative work for the time of 1980. Compared to the previous movie, the story full of dark atmosphere and twists shocked many people. Also, the duel between Luke and Darth Vader is considered one of the best scenes in the history of science fiction movies.
The Empire Strikes Back is a movie loved by many people all over the world. It is regarded as a masterpiece of science fiction movies and has influenced many later works.