Revenge of the Sith proved, at least partially, that he was the Star Wars franchise’s greatest villain even without his ...

The Jedi long suspected Palpatine had a dark side, but there was never enough evidence to be sure until Revenge of the Sith.

The Phantom Menace, a veiled figure shadows all galactic happenings, exercising control over political systems and personal destinies.

One deleted scene even has Palpatine ... member before her tragic death. Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and Padmé Amidala form the Rebellion in deleted scene from Revenge of the Sith.

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise to ... But in the original cut of Revenge of the Sith, even more scenes connected the ...

But several deleted scenes explored this consolidation of power by Chancellor Palpatine even more ... as a founding member before her tragic death.