Palpatine's return in the Star Wars sequel trilogy surprisingly improved one aspect of Return of the Jedi. Palpatine's controversial appearance in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was unexpected, to ...

Emperor Palpatine refuses to die, and he's made an official return in the upcoming release of Star Wars: Ashes of the Empire.

With unlimited power comes the ability to continually show up whenever and wherever you want. We're talking about Emperor Palpatine, of course. The Sith overlord of Darth Vader, Palpatine has been a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ian McDiarmid, the actor best known for playing Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars saga, has hinted at a return to the franchise.

For five years, the word “somehow” has been a big deal for Star Wars fans. Poe Dameron (Oscar Issac) delivered the phrase “somehow Palpatine returned” in The Rise of Skywalker, and since then, the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. In a surprising twist, Ian McDiarmid’s Star Wars character, ...

The Mandalorian’s latest episode seems to finally start connecting the dots on a tease the show made all the way back in its very first season. The series’ ties to the larger Star Wars universe have ...