One deleted scene even has Palpatine explain to Anakin how he would take direct control of the once-autonomous Jedi Council. The most important deleted scene dealing with the political fallout of ...

Emperor Palpatine reveals the heartbreaking ... including the younglings. After walking into the room where the children were hiding, they approached Anakin, thinking that he would help save ...

At the time, “Star Wars” creator and director George Lucas was filming the third prequel film, “The Revenge of the Sith,” when Palpatine recruits Anakin Skywalker to the dark side to ...

"Anakin was my idol until that moment, his journey as a padawan caught my attention, I had a huge identification with him. [Seeing] him kneel before Palpatine and answer to the name Darth Vader ...

Ian McDiarmid almost didn't play Palpatine due to another actor's casting. McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered ...

Whether it’s Supreme Chancellor Palpatine manipulating Anakin Skywalker, Luke Skywalker giving new meaning to daddy issues, or Mon Mothma delivering a powerful warning about tyranny, the “Star ...

One deleted scene even has Palpatine explain to Anakin how he would take direct control of the once-autonomous Jedi Council. The most important deleted scene dealing with the political fallout of ...