While the Jedi taught Anakin humility and restraint, Palpatine planted seeds of distrust and rebellion in a young Anakin ...

At first glance, it seems as though Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan were targeted simply because they’d gotten in the way. But it’s ...

Anakin's redemption was almost undermined in the prequels by an alternate weapon choice for Palpatine. Anakin aiding Palpatine was crucial to the latter's long-running plan to turn him to the Dark ...

As the video’s narrator says, the prequels weren’t just a tragic tale of a Republic’s collapse. Nor were they about just the personal collapse of Anakin Skywalker into Darth Vader. “They’re a warning, ...

Luke Skywalker, while forced into a tragic fight for galactic freedom against his own father, was spared from the sinister oppressive pressure that Anakin was forced to endure. Depending on the love ...

Everyone knows that Emperor Palpatine is a scary guy. He’s got the Force lightning, he has total control of the most powerful Empire in the galaxy, and he’s a conniving two-faced weasel. But his most ...

Hayden Christensen returned to the galaxy far, far away for a second time on a Disney+ Star Wars series. Just as we thought, Christensen followed his starring role on Obi-Wan Kenobi with an appearance ...

When Anakin Skywalker sealed the deal to become a Dark Lord of the Sith, he did it with the caveat that Emperor Palpatine would help him “save Padme’s life.” And to do this, Palpatine promised that he ...

Not only that, but clone-centric spinoff shows like Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars: The Bad Batch wouldn't have been ...

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace introduces us to Anakin Skywalker’s mother, Shmi Skywalker, when Anakin is just an adorable robot-building moppet. But just who is Anakin Skywalker’s father ...