I can't believe it took me 25 years to see how clever one scene in The Phantom Menace really is - and what it says about ...

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace this month, ... One could reasonably argue that the protagonist is actually Sheev Palpatine ...

(Image credit: Disney+) How Star Wars Re-Introduced Palpatine’s Rise To Power. Before it was de-canonized by Disney, a bulk of what we knew about Darth Plagueis and Sheev Palpatine came from the ...

One Jedi from the Star Wars prequels was surprisingly similar to Anakin Skywalker, and his lore shows that Anakin misjudged the Jedi Council.

Taking place partially during The Phantom Menace and partially in the past, ... Sheev. Palpatine's first name was revealed in the Tarkin novel, also by Luceno.

We got a video message from George Lucas on the Phantom Menace panel, a new droid revealed at the Episode IX panel, and of course, the return of everyone’s favorite tragedy teller: Emperor Sheev ...

Also known as Darth Sidious or Sheev Palpatine, ... As we learn in The Phantom Menace, the Sith manipulates Padmé and sneaks into the position of the Supreme Chancellor after a series of events.

Perhaps, much as he did in the prequel films, Sheev Palpatine is the Phantom Menace, pulling the strings behind the scenes and discovering that truth will be part of the heroes’ journey.

The Phantom Menace gets hopelessly bogged down in political mechanics, but the gist is that Palpatine uses the Republic’s lack of response to the Trade Federation blockade of Naboo to force ...

'The Rise of Skywalker' made Palpatine into a joke, but Sheev was a charismatic ruler. In 'Clone Wars' Season 7 on Disney+, we can actually see why.

It was pretty clear to most viewers that Senator Palpatine was the dude under the hood seen chatting to the Trade Federation and Darth Maul throughout Episode I - The Phantom Menace. But the ...