Anakin Skywalker is one of Star Wars' most complex characters, and he has also been the source of some truly great quotes ... those who rolled their eyes at Palpatine's infamously under-explained ...

For example, something that bothers a lot of new fans is: why the hell didn't the Jedi catch Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) sooner? He was always right next to them! Couldn't they have used the Force ...

So I looked back and, sure enough, back in May 2024 I preordered an Emperor Palpatine Star Wars Black Series figure. Ugh. Why did I do that? Did I even still want it? It’s been almost a year.

Ian McDiarmid almost didn't play Palpatine due to another actor's casting. McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered ...

Amy Coney Barrett is far from a resistance icon. The conservative Supreme Court justice has voted with the majority to overturn Roe, end affirmative action in college admissions and hamper the ...

Explore how Star Wars' Jedi vs. Sith mirrors Islamic teachings on good, evil, destiny, and redemption in this deep, engaging ...