Though his role in Star Wars paints him as pure evil, the intentional use of the word “former” when referring to him as Sheev Palpatine seems to create the idea that he is much more ...

In the first episode of the Star Wars cinematic universe, The Phantom Menace, we’re introduced to Sheev Palpatine as a kindly senator from the lush planet of Naboo.

There are few villains more iconic than Emperor Palpatine. Across all three Star Wars trilogies (not to mention spin-off media and video games) he's an omnipresent threat; cackling, manipulative ...

Emperor Sheev Palpatine is arguably the best Star Wars villain of all time, and the franchise has yet to come up with a more menacing or petty big bad in the decades since he was first introduced ...

The great Emperor Palpatine returns as promised in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. So how’d he pull it off? Well, we’d be honored if you would join us while we break this down. Sheev ...

A Star Wars Story We Want: Palpatine The Emperor has commanded a galaxy, so why not his own spin-off movie? As the Emperor of the Galactic Empire, Sheev Palpatine has a bit of a reputation.

Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious. Courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd. Rey, the main character of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, is an orphan who ' s able to use the Force without training. Based on her ...

Interestingly, Palpatine was the main antagonist of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywaler yet his first name was never used onscreen. We’ll have to see if the name Sheev is ever used in one of the movies.

There’s nothing necessarily wrong with the message itself. It’s very Sheev Palpatine to announce that you’ve cheated death with a big fleet of Star Destroyers and by basically sending the ...

Or, they predict that Sheev Palpatine went all Lord Voldemort on the Star Wars franchise and decided to use objects, such as the mysterious “wayfinder” device, to hold parts of his soul.

The main villain of the first six Star Wars movies went by a few names. Some know him as Darth Sidious, others simply call him Senator/Emperor Palpatine. Since the character's introduction in 1980 ...