The Star Wars franchise is unmatched for quotable lines, and some of the best are spoken by the villainous Emperor Palpatine.

Count Dooku was one of Darth Sidious's biggest pawns in the Clone Wars, ... Sidious, still in the guise of the helpless Chancellor Palpatine, ordered Anakin to kill the Sith Lord.

Darth Sidious's story starts when he began training as an apprentice under Darth Plagueis, a Dark Lord of the Sith.Darth Plagueis teaches Palpatine the tricks of the trade when it comes to ...

Every Star Wars fan knows the story of Palpatine shown on screen. His rise to becoming Chancellor in the Phantom Menace, the inciting of the Clone Wars in Attack of the Clones, his turning of ...

STAR WARS villain Emperor Palpatine returns in The Rise of Skywalker, so here’s Darth Sidious’ movie timeline from The Phantom Menace. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

Calling For a Vote of No Confidence in Chancellor Valorum. Young(er) Mr. Palpatine is, ... Under the guise of Darth Sidious, Palpatine has Dooku rally the Separatists to build a droid army to ...

The scheming Darth Sidious lived a double life as Palpatine, a Naboo Senator and phantom menace who manipulated the Galactic Republic's political system until he was named Supreme Chancellor ...

There was Gwendoline Christie who played Captain Phasma, Andy Serkis who played Supreme Leader Snoke, and the baddest of them all, Ian McDiarmid who played Darth Sidious/Emperor Palpatine/Rey’s ...

Nor were they about just the personal collapse of Anakin Skywalker into Darth Vader. ... But several deleted scenes explored this consolidation of power by Chancellor Palpatine even more.

Perhaps most controversial was the choice to bring back Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine, a.k.a. Darth Sidious. It was so controversial, that Poe Dameron’s line “Somehow, ...