Natalie Portman's acting career was nearly derailed after her three performances as Padmè Amidala, but that doesn't change Padmè's importance to the Star Wars saga. She's a major catalyst for the fall of Anakin Sywalker, and she brings two of the galaxy's greatest heroes into the world, but her story certainly doesn't end there. Dig in to one of the more complex characters of the Star Wars saga with Zach and Ben this week. Download today!

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