Even after turning to the dark side Anakin Skywalker didn't truly become a Sith Lord until a crucial moment involving Padmé in a new Star Wars novel.

The Sith are the ancient enemies of the Jedi, but several versions of the Order have existed throughout the Star Warstimeline. Where the Jedi seek power through understanding, the Sith seek ...

Darth Vader might be the face of the Empire in the “Star Wars” saga — but even he has a boss. The Emperor has existed as long as the franchise itself, from a passing mention in “A New Hope” to his ...

The Star Wars heroesoverthrew the evil Galactic Empire and stopped it from returning, but what if Emperor Palpatine had won and carried out his plans to their full potential? Palpatine was brilliant ...

He also discussed the canonical and logistical challenges of playing the Emperor at several different ages, and reflected on the legacy — upon his life, much less on screen — of playing one of the ...