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Who is that express joy at the end of theStar Wars 9trailer ? Be prepared for a shock because a character imagine dead by the time of theStar Warssequel trilogy was just place as the big scoundrel ofThe salary increase Of Skywalker .
After unbelievable speculation , anofficial poke forStar Wars 9has been released - and it ’s changed the game . While move into the Star Wars Celebration outcome forEpisode IXa mess of the hype was about discovering the title , the first teaser footage for the film , due in December , was about something else entirely . After picture Rey , Finn , Poe , Kylo Ren , Landoand a host of other characters back on a Modern , spectacular adventure , there was an incredibly malefic laughter … but who exactly was that supposed to be ? Snoke ? Kylo ? A fresh character ? really , none of the above .
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If it was intimate , there ’s a understanding : that laugh at the final stage of theStar Wars 9trailer belongs to The Emperor aka Palpatine aka Darth Sidious , the great scoundrel of the Star Wars prequel and original trilogy - and , now , the continuation as well ! This was confirm when actor Ian McDiarmid appeared on the Star Wars Celebration microscope stage , taking in the sunniness at his evil payoff .
This will be surprising to mostStar Warsfans . The Emperor was , after all , kill by Darth Vader at the destruction ofReturn of the Jediand has been only abstracted throughout the sequel trilogy thus far . There had been rumor he ’d be back inStar war 9 , but few commit them much attention .
The expand Universe may provide a clew . In the Legends continuity , Palpatine experience long after his death as a dark spirit that possessed a string of young ringer . This was part of theDark Empirecomic arc that also go out Luke corrupted by the dark side . It would definitely fit withStar Warscanon- Snoke could even be explicate as a warped clone go bad amiss .
But focusing on what ’s explicitly in the newStar Warscanon , the answer may lie inmidichlorians . The ill-famed Tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise told of a Sith Lord - later unveil to be Palpatine ’s master - who learned how to keep others from die and create life . The Emperor claimed the ability to save one ’s own life-time as out of Plagueis ' reach , but could he have see it out and make it the events on the second Death Star to revert 30 years later ? We ’ll find out whenStar war 9releases in December .
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