‘Empire Strikes Back’ gets the silent treatment

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It’s the 30th anniversary of ‘The Empire Strikes Back,’ and what better way to look back on that dark pinnacle of the ‘Star Wars’ franchise than in mute admiration...

-- Geoff Boucher

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