The Empire State Building remembers James Earl Jones, aka “Lord Darth Vader,” who passed away. Everywhere fans recall, the facility erupted into a Star Wars theme.
James Earl Jones, who portrayed Darth Vader’s voice throughout the Star Wars saga, is no longer with us. The actor’s remarkable influence on the film business has been widely acknowledged, and his admirers are terribly missing him while he’s not around.
The Empire State Building’s emotional Instagram and Twitter/X feeds, as well as the official Star Wars website, verified the story. On Reddit, fans also recalled the March 21, 2024, Star Wars and Empire State Building partnership, which featured an illumination of Darth Vader’s image.
What did the Empire State Building and the Star Wars website post?
The Empire State Building honoured the late voice actor James Earl Jones today on Twitter/X and Instagram. The captions for both posts were, “Rest in Peace, Lord Vader.”
A heartfelt remark on the passing of one of their greatest actors was also posted on the official Star Wars website. “I am so pleased to be a part of the whole legend,” Jones had previously declared. even though I’m only an observer, even in this case. I’m really just a special effect, you know. The Star Wars crew, however, felt he wasn’t given enough credit for his contribution to the creation of the series.
“For all of us at Lucasfilm, and for countless members of the audience, James Earl Jones was considerably more than “simply an observer,” the crew stated in their homage to him. He provided the voice of the main character in our most cherished tale, and he will always have a special place in our hearts and imaginations.”
What responses have fans had to James Earl Jones’ passing?
Following the actor’s passing, fans on Twitter/X, Instagram, and Reddit have all been in grief. “RIP one of the greatest voices in the film industry,” a Redditor said.
In the meantime, a lot of followers left comments on the Instagram and Twitter posts from Empire State Building. About the Star Wars light up, a fan commented, “You should definitely do that again.”
“Some of our childhoods (mine) just died today,” said another. Mufasa and Drath, we shall miss you both. RIP. As other fans have noted, “That looks quality. You should rerun this tonight as a mark of respect,” observed a Star Wars fan in regards to the partnership.
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