Yoda is one of the most beloved characters in the 'Star Wars' universe, with his short stature and big personality. But why ...

Around 45 years after introducing Yoda in Star Wars, George Lucas has finally revealed why the legendary Jedi Master speaks backwards.

May 21 is Talk Like Yoda Day, an annual celebration marking the release of "Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back" on May 21, 1980 — the film that introduced Yoda to the galaxy.

'Star Wars' creator George Lucas explained the origins of Yoda's distinct speech pattern, saying it was a way to get audiences to pay attention.

Movies Reveals Why Yoda Talks Like That, George Lucas Does The Star Wars creator recently settled a longstanding question about the Jedi Master.

Why Does Yoda Speak Backwards? At a 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back during the TCM Classic Film Festival, Lucas discussed the reasoning behind Yoda’s unique speech pattern.

Star Wars George Lucas finally explains why Yoda speaks backwards and it makes perfect sense: “I had to figure out a way” Other members of Yoda’s species speak conventionally, but the Jedi ...

George Lucas appeared at the TCM Classic Film Festival at a screening of 'The Empire Strikes Back,' revealing why Yoda talked backwards.

Along with explaining why he made Yoda speak backwards, Lucas recounted some of the details about how he got "Star Wars" made, including how he got around the doubts of the studio.

George Lucas revealed why Yoda speaks backwards in 'Star Wars' at a 45th anniversary screening of 'The Empire Strikes Back.' ...