The Rise of Skywalker reinforces how weak Emperor Palpatine became since returning from the dead. While Rise of Skywalker only hints at how Palpatine came back to life, modern canon lore has ...

Nor were they about just the personal collapse of Anakin Skywalker into ... most important cut scenes of the entire saga. The entire story of Palpatine’s rise, and the fight against it, showed ...

After killing Snoke in The Last Jedi, Star Wars reveals Kylo Ren has a secret master behind the scenes (before meeting ...

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise to Emperor in ... even more scenes connected the Empire to real-world fascism.

Nor were they about just the personal collapse of Anakin Skywalker into ... But several deleted scenes explored this consolidation of power by Chancellor Palpatine even more.