Episode III - Revenge of the Sith has finally been explained by the franchise’s latest retcon of the Sith’s history.

With a history of Jedi creating derogatory terms for dark side users, it’s not too much of a leap to consider that Sith was itself a derogatory term used by Jedi to describe their enemies.

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But in Episode 5, “Night,” The Acolyte is not just redefining the Jedi, but the history of the Sith, too. For those who were wondering if the secret Sith Lord would be revealed in this episode ...

The inclusion of the Sith in a time before the Rule of Two has multiple implications for the Star Wars galaxy. As an archaeologist, Dr. Aphra is no stranger to ancient history: In previous issues ...

The kid in me wants to say the best scene in Revenge of the Sith is actually Obi-Wan and Anakin's deliriously over-the-top and brilliant duel on Mustafar, but the truth is nothing compares to the ...

As 'Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith" turns 20, Ian McDiarmid talks playing the Emperor for four decades and 'Rise of Skywalker' backlash.

The Sith Order's survival in the shadows under Darth Bane’s Rule of Two ("One master and one apprentice can be the only Sith in the galaxy at a time") would eventually lead to the Jedi's undoing.