The Rise of Skywalker's Palpatine twist was undoubtedly controversial, but it did make one aspect of Palpatine's Anakin plan ...

Thankfully, one Star Wars comic has provided key insight into how Palpatine went unnoticed for so long, even as he was making mention of Sith legends to Anakin before being discovered.Specifically ...

We saw how Palpatine twisted Anakin's fears and pride for his own gain in the prequels and in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, but we don't see a lot of the duo working side by side -- not on the screen ...

Palpatine made him believe that doing so was the only way to save the woman he loved, though we now know the future Emperor was twisting Anakin's nightmares from the shadows.

But several deleted scenes explored this consolidation of power by Chancellor Palpatine even more. One deleted scene even has Palpatine explain to Anakin how he would take direct control of the ...

The Clone Army Would Have Slaughtered Anakin Regardless. When Palpatine issued Order 66, Anakin’s world collapsed further, because the Clone Army was mandated to kill all Jedi without exception.

Unearthed Star Wars concept art reveals a seriously cool Anakin Skywalker detail that never made it to canon – and it could've made his fall to the dark side all the more sinister.

Ultimately, while Palpatine may not have contributed his actual DNA to Anakin Skywalker, he was responsible for creating him. So, the answer to who Anakin Skywalker’s father is in Star Wars is ...

Rewatching Revenge of the Sith 20 years later, you notice more than ever Palpatine's deviously masterful gambit to lure Anakin to his personal ruin and Sith baptism-by-fire: a dagger through the ...

Anakin is over the moon because he believes he’s ready to take that next step, but Mace Windu and Co. don’t trust Palpatine and believe he has ulterior motives.