“Execute Order 66.” Emperor Palapatine’s (Ian McDiarmid) infamous words have echoed across the galaxy far, far away for many years now, altering the landscape of the films and the trajectory of beloved and not so beloved characters. These words were first uttered in The Revenge of the Sith – as we witness Commander …
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