Sheev Palpatine, also known as Darth Sidious, was one of the smartest and most powerful villains in Star Wars. He was a ...

With one speech and thunderous applause, Chancellor Palpatine brought the era of the Republic crashing down. In its place ... and now, sitting with him, she remembered what it was like to have ...

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 ...