r96sk
Narrowly better than <em>'LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace'</em>, if still pretty lame.
I will say the humour, whilst not good, is actually kinda decent, at least compared to what I was expecting. The story is meh, as is the entire loo...
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
2012Movie22 minEnglish
Luke Skywalker embarks on a mission to destroy an Imperial base, but is relentlessly chased by a group of fanatic girls who think of him as a celebrity. Meanwhile, Darth Vader engages a rivalry with Darth Maul, in order to prove that he's the best Sith Lord.
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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Peter Murphy•Genres: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Family
Plot Summary
In this LEGO-based animated special, the Rebel Alliance celebrates their victory over the Death Star, but the Empire isn't finished yet. Darth Vader, attempting to regain control and defeat Luke Skywalker, inadvertently creates a new threat when he activates a hyperdrive with unintended consequences. Meanwhile, Han Solo and Chewbacca are framed for a daring heist, forcing them to clear their names while navigating the chaotic aftermath of Vader's plan.
Critical Reception
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out was generally well-received by fans of both LEGO and Star Wars, appreciated for its humor and lighthearted take on the classic saga. It's considered a fun, albeit brief, addition to the LEGO Star Wars universe, praised for its comedic timing and clever visual gags that appeal to a younger audience and long-time franchise enthusiasts.
What Reviewers Say
- Delivers the expected LEGO humor and action.
- A fun, albeit short, diversion for Star Wars fans.
- Clever visual gags and characterizations.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this specific LEGO special is not widely available through general Google user reviews.
Fun Fact
This special was created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the original Star Wars film, 'A New Hope'.
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