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

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Darth Vader Dark Lord of the Sith Complete Series Retrospective

– Full Spoiler Review –

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 “Fortress Vader” Arc (Issues #19-25)

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Darth Vader - Dark Lord of the Sith Fortress Vader Arc Review

– Spoiler Review –

When “Fortress Vader” was first teased for Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith, we learned it would uncover the origins of Vader’s Castle on Mustafar (as first seen in Rogue One). As the solicitations rolled in, we also learned it would dive into the story of the mysterious Sith helmet known as Lord Momin (first introduced in Soule’s Lando miniseries), and later the unfortunate news came that it would be the final arc for the series. As consistently exciting and impressive as the series had been, could writer Charles Soule and art team cap off the series in an expansive, 7 issue finale? While it might not have started out strong, “Fortress Vader” ended on such a fantastic high note it easily continues the success of the creative team.

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Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #22

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Darth Vader Dark Lord of the Sith #22

– Spoiler Review –

The Tale of Lord Momin unfolds in the pages of Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #22, but his next chapter, and his hands in Vader’s Castle on Mustafar, looks to be even more enthralling since he understands what Vader really wants from the fiery planet. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader – Dark Lord of the Sith #22” →