Revenge of the Sith, Palpatine wasn't always supposed to wield a red lightsaber, instead it was nearly a different color.

Twenty years ago today, Genndy Tartakovsky's Clone Wars micro-series came to an end—and in its final moments, gave a very ...

Genndy Tartakovsky's Clone Wars is how to do a franchise tie-in. It provided a thrilling lead-in to 'Revenge of the Sith' ...

Emperor Palpatine famously returned from the grave in the Star Wars films ... inhabits a younger clone of himself, he and Luke engage in not one, but two epic lightsaber duels, and the second ...

(The Clone Wars) Supreme Chancellor Palpatine was kidnapped by Separatist ... comes out of hiding on Tatooine to find her and clashes lightsabers with Darth Vader once more on the planet Mapuzo ...

One aspect that really works for this fight is having Emperor Palpatine in ... since its release, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace has the saga’s absolute best lightsaber duel.

His voice can be heard for only a minute in “The Empire Strikes Back,” but it provided the first draft of a character that ...

Now we know how Emperor Palpatine managed to come back from ... He'd seen this apparatus before, too, when he'd studied the Clone Wars as a boy. The liquid flowing into the living nightmare ...

McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered McDiarmid's "great nose" a sign, leading to the actor's iconic portrayal of ...

Clive Revill, the actor who originally voiced Emperor Palpatine in "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back," has died. He was 94.