Tag: The Rule of Five (comic arc)

Canon Comic Retrospective: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith Series

Darth Vader Dark Lord of the Sith Complete Series Retrospective

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How does a Jedi Knight turn into a Dark Lord? Well, if you’re newly christened Darth Vader, it’s not the way that you think. First, you have to get a Sith blade, but you can’t use an existing lightsaber that has been sequestered from fallen Jedi. No, you’re going to have to get your own. Oh, and you’ll have to find a list containing your own potential replacements from the galaxy’s second baddest ass librarian. While baby-sitting the newly formed Inquisitorious, which may also be your potential replacements. You’ll also have to put up with attempted assassination attempts from fellow Imperials. And bounty hunters. And Jedi. And an ancient Sith Lord who stabs you in the back. Continue reading “Canon Comic Retrospective: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith Series”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith “The Rule of Five” Arc (Issues #11 & 12)

Darth Vader - Dark Lord of the Sith The Rule of Five Arc Review

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Despite only being two issues, the latest arc for Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith, “The Rule of Five,” packs a great little punch while acting as a punctuation mark for the previous arc, “The Dying Light.” Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith “The Rule of Five” Arc (Issues #11 & 12)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #12

Darth Vader Dark Lord of the Sith #12

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The fear-filled respect Imperial Officers have when they see Vader is built up in Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith issue #12, as Vader deals with a bounty placed on his head from within the highest levels of the Empire, making this a perfect coda to these recent arcs. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #12”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #11

Darth Vader Dark Lord of the Sith #11

– Spoiler Review –

Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #11 starts a two issue arc, “The Rule of Five,” with quite the bang, containing an exciting connection to an older, classic comic (also written by Charles Soule) and ending with a delectable surprise. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #11”