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It’s all led to this, The High Republic #15, the grand finale to the series and its part of Phase I, where fates are written, left hanging, and an emotional core by writer Cavan Scott and stunning art by Ario Anindito and team deliver on the fast paced, yet memorable ending. Make sure to read this before checking out Eye of the Storm #2! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #15”
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It’s full steam ahead for The High Republic comic, as issue #14 positions the Jedi in even more perilous situations as the extent of the Nihil’s subterfuge and planning comes starkly, frighteningly clear, though one Jedi comes into her own despite the chaos around them. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #14”
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The High Republic #13 ushers the series into the Phase I endgame, which sees Avar Kriss, Keeve Trennis, and Sskeer raiding the Nihil’s secretive base to capture Lourna Dee, the supposed Eye of the Storm. But compounding setbacks and this era of Jedi’s attachments lead Keeve to confront one of their own to save their soul. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #13”
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Marchion Ro, the Nihil’s enigmatic leader, and his family’s past have been shrouded in mystery since his memorable introduction in Light of the Jedi, but the first peaks behind the curtain have finally arrived. In The High Republic – Eye of the Storm #1, the first of a special two-part series, writer Charles Soule takes us through a journey exploring the past of Ro’s people and some new insights leading to his ascension. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic – Eye of the Storm #1”
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In The High Republic #12, just when the Jedi and us readers think the greatest enemy to the Order in this era is from without, it feels more and more like it’s within, as the fallout from the undercover mission by Keeve Trennis and Terec goes far beyond the failure to capture Lourna Dee. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #12”
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Life Day #1 lets Marvel in on the festive spirit, arraying a wide variety of writers and artists to bring several stories of Life Day adjacent shenanigans to…well… life. Once you hand-wave away some of the silliness, it’s an issue stacked with great talent and great fun. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Life Day #1”
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The last of the one-shots for the big crossover, War of the Bounty Hunters – IG-88 #1 presents some intriguing ideas by writer Rodney Barnes for the titular droid and droid sentience in general, has some stellar, understated art by Guiu Vilanova, but some confusing elements prevent it from reaching the highs of the previous one-shots. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: War of the Bounty Hunters – IG-88 #1”
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Doctor Aphra (Vol. 2) writer Alyssa Wong brings to life War of the Bounty Hunter‘s next one-shot, Boushh #1, where they deftly handle an expansion on the hunter and his compatriots while offering Tagge family intrigue that factors into their Aphra run and the larger crossover, while the art team of David Baldeón, Israel Silva, and Ariana Maher impresses to make this my favorite one-shot yet! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: War of the Bounty Hunters – Boushh #1”
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It’s hard to ignore the cover for this issue of The High Republic, as it depicts Jedi Knight Keeve Trennis, who helped end the Drengir blight, in the outfit of the Nihil, but nothing is ever as it seems…head below for our review of the excellent start to the latest arc, “The Shadow of the Nihil!” Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #9”
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The fight against the Drengir reaches it grand finale in The High Republic #8, where the way to win could either cause the Jedi to lose themselves in order to defeat this terrifying new foe or lose the galaxy to the impending horde if they don’t take drastic measures. Or is there another way? Find out in the thrilling conclusion to “The Heart of the Drengir!” Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #8”
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