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Yoda is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas , first appearing in the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back . In the original films, he trains Luke Skywalker to fight against the Galactic Empire . In the prequel films, he serves as the Grand Master of the Jedi Order and as a high-ranking general of Clone Troopers in the Clone Wars . Following his death in Return of the Jedi at an unknown age that surpassed 900 years, Yoda was the oldest living character in the Star Wars franchise in canon, until the introduction of Maz Kanata in Star Wars: The Force Awakens . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoda ------------------------------ Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise, centered on a film series created by George Lucas . It depicts the adventures of various characters "a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars ------------------------------ Pez (trademarked PEZ in ...

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a 2016 American superhero film featuring the DC Comics characters Batman and Superman . Directed by Zack Snyder and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures , the film is a follow-up to 2013's Man of Steel and is the second installment in the DC Extended Universe . It was written by Chris Terrio and David S. Goyer , and features an ensemble cast that includes Ben Affleck , Henry Cavill , Amy Adams , Jesse Eisenberg , Diane Lane , Laurence Fishburne , Jeremy Irons , Holly Hunter and Gal Gadot . Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is the first live-action film to feature Batman and Superman together, as well as the first live-action cinematic portrayal of Wonder Woman , Aquaman , The Flash and Cyborg . In the film, criminal mastermind Lex Luthor manipulates Batman into a preemptive battle with Superman, whom Luthor is obsessed with defeating. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_v_Superman:_Dawn_of_Justice -------------------------...

A stormtrooper is a fictional soldier in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas . Introduced in Star Wars (1977), the stormtroopers are the main ground force of the Galactic Empire , under the leadership of Emperor Palpatine and his commanders, most notably Darth Vader and Grand Moff Tarkin . In The Force Awakens (2015), the upgraded stormtroopers serve the First Order , under the leadership of Supreme Leader Snoke and his commanders, most notably Kylo Ren , General Hux , and Captain Phasma . The order of battle of the Stormtrooper Corps is unspecified in the Star Wars universe. Accompanying the Imperial Navy, stormtroopers are able to be deployed swiftly and respond to states of civil unrest or insurrection, act as a planetary garrison, and police areas within the Galactic Empire. They are shown in collective groups of varying organizational sizes ranging from squads to legions and for some, their armor and training are modified for special operations and envi...

Darth Vader , also known by his birth name Anakin Skywalker, is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. Vader appears in the original film trilogy as a pivotal antagonist whose actions drive the plot, while his past as Anakin Skywalker and the story of his corruption are central to narrative of the prequel trilogy . The character was created by George Lucas and has been portrayed by numerous actors. His appearances span the first six Star Wars films, as well as Rogue One , and his character is heavily referenced in Star Wars: The Force Awakens . He is also an important character in the Star Wars expanded universe of television series, video games, novels, literature and comic books. Originally a Jedi prophesied to bring balance to the Force , he falls to the dark side of the Force and serves the evil Galactic Empire at the right hand of his Sith master, Emperor Palpatine (also known as Darth Sidious). He is also the father of Luke Skywalker and Princess Lei...