George Lucas Solves A 'Star Wars' Mystery: Why Yoda’s Speech Is So Strange ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA “Because if you speak regular English, people won't listen that much," Lucas revealed, per Variety .

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

George Lucas, 2022 Taylor Hill/FilmMagic/Getty Images “Yoda had a very distinctive way of talking, and it was done purposely because if you were speaking regular English, people don't listen ...

George Lucas has cleared up why beloved Star Wars character Yoda speaks out of order. Creator Lucas made the revelation during a 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back at the ...

Know now do we why speaks that way does Yoda. “Star Wars” creator George Lucas is peeling back the curtain on why Yoda speaks backwards in the film franchise. “Yoda had a very distinctive ...

George Lucas' favorite Star Wars character is actually one of the most controversial, one who was originally subject to a massive backlash. George Lucas is undoubtedly one of the greatest creators of ...

George Lucas broke down the origins of Yoda’s “very distinctive way of talking” at a 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival last week.

Filmmaker George Lucas will sit on a panel with director Guillermo del Toro and artist Doug Chiang to discuss the Lucas ...

George Lucas says Yoda talks like that so "12-year-olds" will pay attention "If you speak regular English, people won’t listen that much." ...