When “Return of the Jedi” brought the original “Star Wars” trilogy to a close in 1983, expectations were unfairly elevated for the movie, and later tempered, by the recognition it had the ...

As "Star Wars" Day appears just over the horizon this May 4, 2023, "Return of the Jedi" will return to theaters starting Friday (April 28) in preparation for the film's 40th anniversary coming on ...

Whether waiting in a line wrapping around a mall on opening day or thirsting over new "Star Wars" action figures at the toy store, if you were a kid 40 years ago, you knew “Return of the Jedi ...

By Arthur Knight On May 25, 1983, the original Star Wars trilogy concluded, to be revived decades later. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review of Return of the Jedi, which takes stock of how ...

Relax and reflect on this exploration of an unintentionally funny "Star Wars" death scene. My recollection of seeing "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" the day it premiered is dominated by one ...

Experience the triumph of the Force in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. In the epic conclusion of the saga, the Empire prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star ...

During an interview on “The Town” podcast, the “Dune” filmmaker said directing a “Star Wars” movie is not a dream of his because “Return of the Jedi” derailed the franchise in 1983.

As established in Star Wars lore, the Battle of Jakku is the last major battle between the New Republic and the dying Empire, taking place roughly two years after the events of Return of the Jedi.