Upcoming God of War director Cory Barlog spoke to Venturebeat of the decision for a revamped franchise to feature Kratos as a changed man humanization of the Emperor?
The concept of a a live-action Star Wars TV series seems all-but lost to time, and perhaps with good reason.
According to a God of War game director working for George Lucas at the time, the series might have thought to humanize Emperor Palpatine by revealing the backstory of a “heartless” female gangster who “totally destroyed him as a person.”