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George Lucas Almost Made a Star Wars Palpatine Show (& It Involved Another Sith)
Ian McDiarmid revealed how George Lucas planned to have Emperor Palpatine's Star Wars show feature the legendary Sith Lord Darth Plagueis.
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Star Wars: Palpatine Actor Confirms & Reveals Details About Scrapped TV Show
Palpatine actor Ian McDiarmid recently confirmed that George Lucas had planned to develop a television series centered around ...
George Lucas Makes Rare Appearance at Opening Night of TCM Classic Film Festival
The Empire Strikes Back’ and a discussion with the filmmaker covering his work with Francis Ford Coppola and Yoda’s speech ...
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Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith Is A Box Office Smash Hit Again 20 Years Later
Fans turned out in droves to watch the fall of Anakin Skywalker and the rise of Darth Vader all over again (or, for certain ...
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20 years ago, 'Star Wars: Republic Commando' made us care about the clones long before 'The Clone Wars' and 'The Bad Batch'
The 2005 cult classic was pivotal to giving the Grand Army of the Republic faces and voices before George Lucas and Dave ...
‘Star Wars’ Version That George Lucas Banned to Screen for First Time in 47 Years
Star Wars' will receive a resurrection screening after being hidden away for decades in favor of tweaked "Special Editions." ...
“Star Wars” team never told Palpatine actor how the Emperor had kids: 'Does this evil monster ever have sex?'
Ian McDiarmid, who played the Sith Lord in five films, says "there was never any discussion" about his character gettin' busy ...
Did ‘Star Wars’ teach us the wrong ideas about rebellion?
Since "The Empire Strikes Back," the movies have swung between messianic heroism and a more accommodating vision of how ...