26 years after Palpatine was reintroduced as a duplicitous Senator in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, he still functions as the franchise’s “Phantom Menace.” Emperor Palpatine’s role in Star Wars is ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ian McDiarmid was doing an interview with Metro, where he was asked about his future in the Star Wars franchise. McDiarmid was careful to leave room in his response for the potential of one day ...