Yoda’s first appearance in the “Star Wars” franchise came in 1980 in “The Empire Strikes Back.” The character was voiced by Frank Oz, who also provided it for “Return of the Jedi,” the prequel trilogy ...

In this short, Ewan McGregor talks about his experience working with Frank Oz as Yoda during the filming of The Phantom ...

Solved a mystery, George Lucas has. The 80-year-old “Star Wars ... TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday and explained why Yoda talks backwards in the films. “Because if you speak regular ...

and "No! Try not. Do or do not. There is no try." Little is known about Yoda's species in the universe, but George Lucas gave us a meta detail by explaining just why Yoda speaks the way he does.

Since the beginning of his Hollywood career, George Lucas has always done things his ... why exactly does Yoda speak backwards? “Because if you speak regular English, people won’t listen ...

Emma McIntyre/Getty; Lucasfilm, Ltd. George Lucas is sharing an insight ... Star Wars creator Lucas, 80, explained why Yoda, one of the franchise’s most beloved characters, speaks out of order.

Star Wars creator George Lucas recently revealed the inspiration behind Yoda's unique way of speaking. Attending the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, where they screened Star Wars-Episode V ...

“Star Wars” mastermind George Lucas commented on this particular aspect of Yoda’s character at an anniversary screening of 1980’s “Empire Strikes Back” this week, where he explained ...

Star Wars creator George Lucas has finally answered the decades-old question of why iconic Jedi master Yoda speaks the way he does. Yoda first appeared in the 1980s film “The Empire Strikes Back ...

There are many questions that Star Wars fans have about the George Lucas produced ... t listen that much,” Lucas said in reply to Mankiewicz’s question about Yoda speaking backwards.

“I had to figure out a way to get people to actually listen — especially 12 year olds," creator Lucas shared George Lucas has cleared up why beloved Star Wars character Yoda speaks out of ...