Palpatine used every weapon at his disposal to manipulate Anakin Skywalker, but his lies about Sith Lord Darth Plagueis were ...

Star Wars just doubled down on the idea that Palpatine never really cared about the Sith's Rule of the Two, a core principle ...

There a whole bunch of pivotal moments throughout the Star Wars saga that changed the course of the story in a big way. Even ...

Star Wars has so many fantastic characters, but some of them have run their course and should be able to retire.

A Star Wars Story and Star Wars: Andor are all about the lengths the Empire will go to keep its power. Whether it’s inciting ...

While J.J. Abrams was seemingly thinking about mirroring a Darth Vader/Emperor Palpatine dynamic for Kylo Ren and Supreme ...

If Palpatine is a Force Ghost, we’d have to hope Luke could defeat him in that realm (this seems unlikely). If his spirit is still lingering in the galaxy, ...

Palpatine was scared, and intrigued by, some mysterious Dark Side power out in the galaxy beyond the one Star Wars inhabits—the Unknown Regions that the Chiss come from ...

Palpatine even manages to turn Luke to the Dark Side, forcing Leia to save her brother from Palpatine’s influence just as Luke once saved their father. The cloned Emperor in Dark Empire.

If Palpatine were to return in non-corporeal form and be defeated by Kylo, it might work. Since Anakin would have really killed Palpatine in Return of the Jedi and his grandson would finish the ...

Palpatine’s mission to take over Rey’s body might have been felt more dangerous had the viewer known the Sith lord was already more than capable of such an act.

Palpatine realized that, as powerful as he was, there was no way he could take on two or more Jedi council members at once. Yoda and Mace Windu, for example, ...