Tag: First Blood (comic arc)

Canon Comic Review: Kanan #12

Kanan #12

Spoiler Review –

Here we are folks, the end the Kanan comic series is not near, it’s here. Issue #12 brings the continuously excellent series to a close (I named it my favorite series of 2015) and it’s quite a bittersweet ending. On one hand, it’s a wonderfully written wrap-up of various threads from the entire series as well as full of surprising tie-ins to stories elsewhere in canon. On the other hand, this is the last of it. And while there’s always a fear one can have too much of a good thing (as I know I want more of this series), I’d honestly say Kanan #12 ends things at just the right time with about as perfect of an ending as one can get. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Kanan #12”

Canon Comic Review: Kanan #8

Kanan #8

Spoiler Review –

Caleb, against Depa’s wishes, rushes to save the Jedi Temple from a mysterious attacker in Kanan #8, doing his best to win Depa and our heart’s (which honestly, he already has), while some familiar (and emotionally packed) faces from the first arc (re)appear. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Kanan #8”

Canon Comic Review: Kanan #7

Kanan #7

Spoiler Review –

While we already saw Caleb Dume’s last mission as a Jedi, now we get to see his first in Kanan #7, the first issue in the new arc, “First Blood.” With the thankful return of Pepe Larraz for the art and Greg Weisman once again at the helm, the duo sets out to tackle the beginning of Caleb’s time as the apprentice to Depa Billaba in a solidly paced and plotted issue, allowing the series to continue to be the top of the current Marvel line. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Kanan #7”