The Empire Strikes Back
Irvin Kershner • 1980
Colder, moodier sequel with icy blues (Hoth) and hazy warm interiors (Bespin) — contrast becomes emotional geography.
Color Palette
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Empire extends the original's palette into more extreme climates: Hoth's blues and grays contrast with Bespin's warm interiors. The film uses color to delineate environment and tone.