Palpatine Actor Ian McDiarmid Defends Shocking ‘Star Wars 9’ Resurrection

Was Star Wars right to bring back Palpatine? The character’s actor, Ian McDiarmid, defends his character’s resurrection in the sequel trilogy. “Somehow, Palpatine returned” has become one of the biggest memes in the Star Wars fandom. This not only because of the absurdity of the line, but because many fans believe his resurrection as a whole was a half-thought out mistake. However…

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