This brand-new Star Wars story has finally helped me to understand how Palpatine managed to hold onto power for nearly 20 ...

The iconic stature achieved by Luke Skywalker has transcended a single movie in the Star Wars franchise. The famous Jedi ...

Palpatine has a reputation as one of the greatest evil masterminds in Star Wars, but how much of his success was genius, and ...

For example, something that bothers a lot of new fans is: why the hell didn't the Jedi catch Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) sooner ...

Is Moff Gideon ever coming back to 'Star Wars'? Giancarlo Esposito is ready to crash the 'Mando' verse all over again.

You could argue that there was a lot of old ground retrodden in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. The Force Awakens had the same ...

A new Star Wars comic is making the controversial Rise of Skywalker Fornite event officially part of the canon.

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 ...

Most figures in Hasbro’s Black Series line aren’t $50. They’re around half that. So, clearly, this Palpatine figure had ...

So while yes, it's easy to buy an Emperor Palpatine clone in hindsight, as explained by the book, it's much more of a leap to make that assumption based on what's in the movie. The only real hint ...

Before the Death Star became functional, the Ghorman Massacre was one of the Empire's deadliest attacks on its people.