The Bad Batch Season Three Review: “The Harbinger”

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– Spoiler Review

After making a jaw-dropping surprise appearance in the season’s last trailer, the time for Asajj Ventress’ big return comes in The Bad Batch’s season three “The Harbinger.” As Omega embraces the new stranger, Clone Force 99 struggles with what they know of her past, resulting in a triumphant, and emotional, return for Asajj that brings with it more questions than answers but so much promise it drowns it all out. Continue reading “The Bad Batch Season Three Review: “The Harbinger””

Canon Comic Review: The High Republic Adventures – Crash Landing

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Picking up a thread from The High Republic Adventures #3 – Phase III, the series takes a detour to focus on Alys “Crash” Ongwa and her team’s investigation into the Nihil culprit behind the attack on Corellia. The High Republic Adventures – Crash Landing is a funny yet emotionally deep issue with a few surprises which push the larger story forward and easily leave readers begging for more. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic Adventures – Crash Landing”

Canon Novel Review: The Living Force

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It’s been 10 years since John Jackson Miller wrote a new Star Wars novel, but he hasn’t missed a beat with his return, The Living Force, a riveting romp of a book which takes full advantage of its expansive cast and the era it’s set in to explore the themes and foundations of the prequel trilogy. Continue reading “Canon Novel Review: The Living Force”

Comic Review: Star Wars Visions – Takashi Okazaki #1

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The next new Star Wars: Visions comic takes us back to the world of “The Duel” short, once again featuring Ronin and his droid B5-56 with a new twist yet the same amazing quality from writer and artist Takashi Okazaki! Continue reading “Comic Review: Star Wars Visions – Takashi Okazaki #1”

Canon Comic Review: Jango Fett #1

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The prequel-focused comics continues with Ethan Sacks and Luke Ross’ Jango Fett #1, a miniseries where the famed bounty hunter is on the job for a missing jewel which could mean the difference between peace and war. With old school tone and a fun, gritty script, this series is off to an all-time start! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Jango Fett #1”

Star Wars Comics June 2024 Solicitations

Star Wars Comics June 2024 Solicitations

June is a rather big month in Star Wars, with the premiere of The Acolyte and the next wave of The High Republic kicking off with Temptation of the Force, though thankfully the comics hold up their end too! The trail of Lando reaches its conclusion, Baron Boolan’s devious machinations come to light, Maul has a crisis of faith, the Jango Fett miniseries ends, and much more! Also, as is tradition, the Pride Month variant covers will return as well, though they’ve yet to be revealed. Head below to learn what the comics are bringing to the table with the June 2024 Star Wars comics solicitations!

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Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #5 – Phase III

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Over a year since Starlight Beacon’s fall, Jedi Master Keeve Trennis has finally found her old Master, Sskeer, but will she be able to break through the monster he’s become? And can the Koboti bond twins overcome a threat in the forest and the ones inside their minds? And what surprising familiar face reappears to help? Witness artist Ario Anindito’s final contribution to the series with a script by Cavan Scott that’ll shock, awe, and bring readers tears in The High Republic #5 – Phase III! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #5 – Phase III”

The Bad Batch Season Three Review: “Bad Territory”

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– Spoiler Review

To figure out why the Empire wants Omega so badly, Hunter and Wrecker end up working for Fennec Shand, while Crosshair and Omega work on the latter’s lingering trauma in another great, character focused entry in The Bad Batch’s season three, “Bad Territory.” Continue reading “The Bad Batch Season Three Review: “Bad Territory””

Canon Comic Review: Mace Windu #2

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A Jedi Master and an enterprising entrepreneur form an uneasy alliance as they attempt to avoid capture from the various forces wanting a special hyperspace fuel formula, though what about Azita Cruuz leaves Mace Windu shaken? Find out in my review of Mace Windu #2! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Mace Windu #2”

The Acolyte Trailer Teases the Rise of Darkness with Two Episode Premiere June 4

Drink in that trailer, folks, because it’s a hearty taste of what’s to come on The Acolyte, premiering with two episodes on June 4! I know I’m still freaking out from how damn good it was! Set towards the end of the High Republic era (so around 100 years before The Phantom Menace), a series of Jedi murders brings about an investigation while a darkness sets to rise…which we get a tease of with a spinning red lightsaber in the closing minutes of the Jedi kung fu filled, eerie and tonally dark, trailer! Head below for all the latest details, from character names, interviews with showrunner/executive producer Leslye Headland, more about Vernestra Rwoh’s role in the show, to stills from the trailer, and so much more! Continue reading “The Acolyte Trailer Teases the Rise of Darkness with Two Episode Premiere June 4”