TMDb/Star Wars: The Rise of Sk Movie Oscar Isaac reveals the chaotic reshoots behind Poe's infamous "Somehow, Palpatine returned" line in The Rise of Skywalker. April 21, 2026 AceShowbiz - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker features a line spoken by Oscar Isaac's character Poe Dameron that became an internet sensation. The phrase, "Somehow, Palpatine returned," quickly turned into one of the most memed lines from the film. In a revealing interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Isaac shared the behind-the-scenes story of how this brief but memorable line came to be.