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George Lucas Explains Why Yoda Talks Like That

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George Lucas Finally Clears Up Why 'Philosopher' Yoda Speaks Backwards in Star Wars

George Lucas has explained why Yoda speaks backwards in 'Star Wars.' The creator of the franchise made the revelation during a 45th anniversary screening of 'The Empire Strikes Back' at the opening night of the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival.

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‘Star Wars’ creator George Lucas finally answers decades-old mystery about Yoda

Solved a mystery, George Lucas has. The 80-year-old “Star Wars” creator spoke at the 45th anniversary screening of “The Empire Strikes Back” at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday and explained why Yoda talks backwards in the films.

Pay Attention You Must: George Lucas Explains Why Yoda Talks Like That

Lucas said altering the speech patterns of the "philosopher" of the Star Wars films was a way to "get people to actually listen, especially 12-year-olds"

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George Lucas Talks Self-Funding ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ to Keep Ownership of It at TCM Classic Film Festival

The 'Star Wars' director joined Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz for a pre-screening discussion at the TCM Classic ...

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George Lucas Makes Rare Appearance at Opening Night of TCM Classic Film Festival

The Empire Strikes Back’ and a discussion with the filmmaker covering his work with Francis Ford Coppola and Yoda’s speech ...

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George Lucas On Why Yoda Spoke Backwards In ‘Empire Strikes Back': "To Get People To Actually Listen"

There are many questions that Star Wars fans have about the George Lucas produced and co-written 1980 sequel The Empire ...

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