Palpatine used every weapon at his disposal to manipulate Anakin Skywalker, but his lies about Sith Lord Darth Plagueis were incredibly twisted.

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

The newly converted Kylo Ren races to Rey’s side to help her, and they face off against Palpatine. The Emperor drains both of their life forces and takes down Kylo with Force lightning.

Yoda tells his young Padawan Luke Skywalker that he must not get seduced by the dark side. He stresses that he must reject anger to fulfill his destiny as a Jedi and not follow in the footsteps of his ...

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All of them are mere circus acts, using hyperbolic hysteria to obtain political influence and power. Like Emperor Palpatine, Padilla is little more than a fraud and villain.

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Fearful of losing Padmé, Anakin Skywalker joins Emperor Palpatine in Revenge of the Sith. For the alternate Star Wars ending, Anakin would reject Palpatine's manipulation.

The film reaches its peak with an epic battle, as Rey embraces the Jedi legacy to face Palpatine head-on. Though the movie delivered on action and spectacle, criticism emerged for its dense ...