Star Wars Episode 3 Revenge of the Sith Analysis! How does Revenge of the Sith salvage the other prequels The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones with a powerful tragic descent and insidious rise of the true protagonist of the prequels, EMPEROR PALPATINE? What is the true «revenge» of the film’s title, and do the Sith ever truly achieve it? Erik Voss revisits the surprisingly effective Revenge of the Sith, and the interesting visual details that rank it higher in most best-of lists than you might expect. What secrets of immortality does Palpatine hide in his cryptic tale of Darth Plageuis the Wise? Why do the Jedi fall so easily against Darth Sidious and Order 66? Why doesn’t Count Dooku expose Palpatine’s plot before his death? And how do the events of this film teach Yoda his most crucial life lesson?
