Padilla mirrors the film’s villainous and duplicitous Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, who deliberately gets hurt in a physical confrontation with a political rival, a Jedi, to gain sympathy from ...

Palpatine's appearance also comes with a unique style for his Chancellor robes as seen in Revenge of the Sith, but only to players who managed to unlock it before the mini-season expired.

Despite it being clear that Palpatine is a bad guy, it’s hard to blame Anakin when he doesn’t take Windu’s side during the fight in the chancellor’s office.

McDiarmid gives Palpatine the charm and warmth real manipulation requires to really work, as if he's a blanket of comfort that slowly reveals itself to be a constricting snake.

Darth Sidious always moves in the shadows; Chancellor Palpatine his useful decoy to infiltrate his ultimate "Chosen One" ace in the hole. At the beginning of Revenge of the Sith when McDiarmid's ...

Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 1/6th scale Palpatine (Darth Sidious) Collectible Figure The dark side of the Force is a pathway to many abilities some consider to be unnatural, and Sheev ...

Star Wars’ best novelization, by Matthew Stover, has a new deluxe edition coming. It answers a lot of movie questions about Anakin, Obi-Wan, and Mace Windu.

Hot Toys unveils a 1/6 scale Star Wars figure of Palpatine, capturing his sinister transformation into Darth Sidious. This collectible features two interchangeable heads, LED red lightsabers, a ...

Palpatine wins and becomes emperor because he’s forced the Jedi to become their worst selves, to, unlike Obi-Wan later in the film, surrender their moral high ground.

However, Palpatine’s return in Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker left McDiarmid being asked questions about his character’s comeback, particularly about his sex life and how he ...

This leads the now freelance Ahsoka to join forces with heir to the throne Bo-Katan Kryze (another familiar face from "The Mandalorian" and its spin-offs) to overthrow Palpatine's former apprentice.

All in all, shouldn’t be much complicated. About Darth Sidious/Emperor Palpatine One of the most intriguing things about Darth Sidious is his face. Once, he looked like a common human being. After ...