It's no secret that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was one of the more divisive movies released in 2019. Moviegoers were split over the ending to the decades-long "Skywalker Saga," and whether the ...
Mark Hospodar has been an avid gamer ever since he fired up the original Medal of Honor on his PS1. A history teacher by training, Mark has branched out into the fields of fiction and non-fiction ...
Long before the Star Wars prequels were released, we were all excited to catch our first glimpse of Darth Vader's Master, Emperor Palpatine, in The Empire Strikes Back. The villain ended up looking a ...
In the vast universe of role recasts in cinema, one stands out as both the most overlooked and the greatest of all. The iconic villain of the Skywalker Saga, Emperor Palpatine, famously played by Ian ...
Obi-Wan Kenobi saved its two biggest cameos for the final episode, with Liam Neeson reprising the role of Qui-Gon Jinn and Ian McDiarmid returning as Emperor Palpatine. The latter made it clear to ...
Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Star Wars: Reign of the Empire - The Mask of Fear Star Wars has recently confirmed the existence of "The Century Plan", a key reason for Palpatine's ...
Emperor Sheev Palpatine is arguably the best Star Wars villain of all time, and the franchise has yet to come up with a more menacing or petty big bad in the decades since he was first introduced in ...
The Rise of Skywalker brought Sheev Palpatine back from the dead and gave him a new clone body. It also revealed Snoke was nothing more than a lab creation imbued with Force powers. But while the film ...
Have you ever wondered just how much Darth Vader hated his boss, Emperor Palpatine? The depth of Darth Vader's animosity was not just mere resentment, but multiple direct attempts to end the Emperor's ...
Brandon is a List Writer here at Collider. Born in New Zealand in good 'ol 1995, his earliest cinematic memory is going to see 'The Phantom Menace' in '99 with his father and that the 'Boonta Eve ...
Rey, the main character of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, is an orphan who's able to use the Force without training. Based on her natural abilities, for years fan theories have speculated that she must ...