Tag: Álvaro López

Canon Comic Review: Ewoks #2

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The furry murder bears of the Forest Moon of Endor must decide how to treat the newcomers to the village, a big debate they’re already having after the Empire and Rebellion left, but with so many different sides and opinions, will they keep the peace or bring danger to their homes? Find out in my review of Ewoks #2! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ewoks #2”

Canon Comic Review: Ewoks #1

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Yub Nub! Writer Steve Orlando brings us the next 4-issue miniseries, this time focusing on the furry murder bears of the Forest Moon of Endor…Ewoks! Despite all the necessary set-up in issue #1, Ewoks gets off to a fun start with returning faces, Legends made canon, and an intriguing glimpse at the creatures’ culture. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ewoks #1”

Star Wars Comics October 2024 Solicitations

Marvel is taking its Star Wars comics beyond Return of the Jedi in October, with both an Ewoks miniseries and the beginning of The Battle of Jakku maxiseries, and I will say this works very well as my birthday gift! Thank you, Marvel! As the Battle of Jakku is releasing almost weekly, we have the opening chunk of its 12-issue story to enjoy, as well as the ending of the Inquisitors miniseries, and lots of The High Republic goodness thanks to Dark Horse, so head below to read all about it!

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Comic News: Ewoks Miniseries Yub-Nub’s in October, New Era Teased!

If you look at the history of the current canon comics, the amount of non-human characters headlining anything longer than a one-shot comic, it’s been growing but hasn’t been a ton, as there’s been the Chewbacca miniseries, The High Republic: The Blade, two Darth Maul series, Yoda’s recent, or the Thrawn novel adaptations. And now helping the list grow…an Ewoks four-issue miniseries! As Marvel looks set to go into the post-Return of the Jedi timeline, something they teased before SDCC 2024, one of the first new announcements is a little series putting the furry, cuddly, murder bears from the forest moon of Endor front and center! Written by Steve Orlando, with art from Laura Braga and Álvaro López, Ewoks will begin this October, and so too will the new era of Marvel’s comics. For more details, and the tease of the new era, head below for more! Continue reading “Comic News: Ewoks Miniseries Yub-Nub’s in October, New Era Teased!”

Canon Comic Review: Return of the Jedi – Lando #1

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First there was Jabba’s Palace, next there was Ewoks, and now…there’s Lando Calrissian! The latest issue of the Return of the Jedi series of one-shots celebrating the film’s 40th Anniversary finds Lando trying to help the Rebellion rescue Han, but his past deeds and Chewie’s growing frustration over his friend’s situation threaten to upend everything. Can he pull things together like the slick swindler he is or will this be another setback for his reputation? Find out in our review of Stephanie Phillips and Álvaro López’s Return of the Jedi – Lando #1! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Return of the Jedi – Lando #1”