That would be some elaborate explanation of Palpatine’s return in the new Star Wars trilogy, but really, just the third movie, Rise of Skywalker. We know Pershing was working with genetic ...

Palpatine was the culmination of the Sith, everything they'd worked for over a millennia. But he was also a Sith heretic, as ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Call him Palpatine. Call him Darth Sidious. Call him the Emperor. At the end of the day, in the "Star Wars" galaxy, it all ultimately ...

When Master Yoda (Frank Oz) arrives at the Senate to confront newly-self-appointed Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid), they exchange some memorably sassy insults, from "my little green friend" to ...

Finally, Star Wars will have to address the mystery of Palpatine’s return in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker eventually. The Sith lord was defeated in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi — thrown ...

At that, a clip began, but it wasn’t from the Capitol. It was from the Galactic Senate of “Star Wars” — namely, Palpatine’s declaration of seizing power from “Revenge of the Sith.” ...

It would be jarring if it was established that Atha Prime was still around as Palpatine rose to power ... leaving the door open for a possible return. If the character resonates with readers ...

There may still be a connection between the planet and the Sith Lord publicly known as Sheev Palpatine, though, and that is hinted at when the At Attin supervisor's (Stephen Fry) confronts Jod Na ...