A new Star Wars series introduces "The Century Plan", explaining why Palpatine initially wasn't bothered by pockets of ...

His voice can be heard for only a minute in “The Empire Strikes Back,” but it provided the first draft of a character that ...

The Phantom Menace, a veiled figure shadows all galactic happenings, exercising control over political systems and personal destinies.

Veteran actor Clive Revill, who voiced Emperor Palpatine in the second Star Wars movie, The Empire Strikes Back, has died. He ...

The legendary voice actor behind one of the “Star Wars” franchise’s most chilling villains died just weeks before his 95th ...

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise to ... even more scenes connected the Empire to real-world fascism. A video from the ...

appeared in two films for Billy Wilder and provided the original voice of the evil Emperor Palpatine in The Empire Strikes Back, has died. He was 94. Revill died March 11 at a care facility in ...

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise to ... even more scenes connected the Empire to real-world fascism. A video from the ...