Posts Tagged ‘Books/Comics’
Review: The Hunter Becomes the Hunted in Marvel’s Star Wars: Target Vader #4
Want to hear a joke? (Spoilers ahead…) A girl, a cyborg, a pig-lady, a four-armed monkey, and an Australian mummy walk into a bar. They all hide, hoping to catch the evil dark knight by surprise. But the knight obviously doesn’t like surprise parties, and he lets them know it very quickly. Before they can […]
Review: The Resistance is Desperate in Marvel’s Star Wars: Allegiance #1
The Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues this week with Marvel’s Star Wars: Allegiance #1 from writer/artist team Ethan Sacks, Luke Ross, and Lee Loughridge. Allegiance is a four-part comic mini-series that will be released every week throughout the month of October. The series follows the Resistance against the First Order as […]
Review – The Hunt For Skywalker Begins In Marvel’s Doctor Aphra #37
Sad to say this is the beginning of “A Rogue’s End”, which will be the final arc of Doctor Aphra. While the doctor’s future in Star Wars is still vague, I’m hopeful there are big plans, but it’s still sad to know this series is coming to its end. The good news is writer Simon Spurrier kicked […]
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No Comments »Review: All Plans Go Awry in Marvel’s Star Wars #72
The countdown to the end of the ongoing titular Star Wars series is underway with only a few issues left to go. As we march nearer to The Empire Strikes Back on the galactic timeline, the heroes of the series have split up to throw the Empire off their scent as they search for […]
Review: The Grandson of Darth Vader is a God Tier Warrior in Marvel’s Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Kylo Ren #1
The past few issues of Tom Taylor’s Star Wars: Age of Resistance have been some of the most entertaining Star Wars comics since Marvel took the reins back from Dark Horse almost five years ago. After a couple of top-notch entries featuring General Hux and Supreme Leader Snoke of the First Order, Taylor brings […]
Preview: The Heir of Darth Vader Plans to Outshine His Grandfather’s Legacy in Kylo Ren #1
If Tom Taylor’s Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Snoke #1 showed us Kylo Ren’s vulnerabilities, next week’s Kylo Ren #1 seems to be gearing up to put his strengths on display. In a brand new preview of the upcoming issue from StarWars.com, we get a glimpse of Kylo Ren attempting to free himself from […]
Review: Luke Embraces His Connection to the Force in Marvel’s Star Wars #71
The journey to the epic conclusion of the ongoing Star Wars comic series continues this week with Star Wars #71: Rebels and Rogues – Part IV. As the story draws closer in the timeline to the events of The Empire Strikes Back, our heroes are on the search for a new location for the rebel […]
Review – Doctor Aphra and the Lost Sith Sword in Marvel’s Galaxy’s Edge #4
This fourth issue of Galaxy’s Edge continues the hunt for an elusive artifact that’s revealed to be a Sith sword. Like all the pieces in Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities, there’s a story behind not only the artifact itself, but how it came to be in his possession. Somehow, I’m not at all surprised the archaeologist who […]
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Like the previous two mini-series with the “Age of…” moniker, Star Wars: Age of Resistance is an anthology series featuring the various heroes and villains of that era. Also like the other two series, Resistance includes a special issue that collects three separate short stories starring a few heroes that, although they don’t get their […]
Review – Innocence Lost and Love Found In Zoraida Córdova’s A Crash of Fate
At its best, Star Wars is a love story. Love led to the undoing and salvation of some of the biggest characters in the franchise. More often than not, when you hear fans discuss stories they are most compelled by, the events and movements can be distilled down to love. Love in Star Wars can be the bond […]
First Look at Marvel’s Upcoming Comic Mini-Series ‘Star Wars: Allegiance’
Star Wars: Allegiance, an upcoming comic mini-series from writer Ethan Sacks and artist Luke Ross, hits the shelves this October, but a recent preview catalog just gave us our first glimpse at a few pages from the first issue. Jordan Pate (Hard Case)Jordan Pate is Co-Lead Editor and Senior Writer for Star Wars News Net, of […]
Review – Things Get More Complicated in Star Wars #69
REBELS AND ROGUES Part II – TRICKS AND TRAPS! The REBELS AND ROGUES epic continues as our heroes deploy their plans to trick their Imperial pursuers… and everything falls apart! CHEWIE and THREEPIO face moral quandaries — and mortal danger — when they learn the uninhabited planet they’re supposed to destroy isn’t quite so uninhabited. […]
