Star Wars' new Andor prequel novel confirms some key truths about Padmé Amidala and her death, and how crucial it was to the ...

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise to Emperor in the ...

Is Moff Gideon ever coming back to 'Star Wars'? Giancarlo Esposito is ready to crash the 'Mando' verse all over again.

Although there is now so much Star Wars content that even the most dedicated fans may struggle to catch up with every new ...

How did the galaxy feel right after Order 66? A new 'Star Wars' novel gives a hit into the mood of the former Republic.

So I looked back and, sure enough, back in May 2024 I preordered an Emperor Palpatine Star Wars Black Series figure. Ugh. Why did I do that? Did I even still want it? It’s been almost a year.

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 ...

Ian McDiarmid almost didn't play Palpatine due to another actor's casting. McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered ...

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise to Emperor in the prequels was a direct analogy to Hitler’s ascendency in 1930s Germany.