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The beginning is the end is the beginning, or something like that. With The High Republic: Fear of the Jedi #1, Cavan Scott kicks off his final comic run of the era, focusing on Keeve Trennis and his merry band of supporting characters he’s built up over the years in what is already promising to be an excellent and likely epic 5-issue miniseries! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi #1”
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It’s been quite some time since we got an Annual for any comic and yet The High Republic Adventures Phase III Annual 2025 makes the wait more than worth it with some moving, delightful, and educational tales told by a great group of writers and artists, packed with fan favorite characters! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic Adventures Phase III Annual”
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An emotionally strong check-in with Ty Yorrick, and several other Cavan Scott mainstays, makes for an excellent send off to the miniseries, and set up for what’s to come as the era closes in on the end, in The High Republic Adventures: Dispatches from the Occlusion Zone #4! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic Adventures – Dispatches from the Occlusion Zone #4”
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Lourna Dee has spent a majority of her time shouting her name at the galaxy, but after spending more time with Jedi like Master Keeve Trennis, could it lead to changes or will she still be her normal, backstabbing, running-away-from-everything self? Cavan Scott’s The High Republic: Tempest Breaker, performed by a full cast, deals with Lourna at such a crossroads, and while it takes some time to get going, the compounded character journeys propel it into a memorable ride with compelling themes. Continue reading “Canon Audiobook Review: The High Republic – Tempest Breaker”
Really beyond the Hyperspace Stories maxiseries, Dark Horse’s comics output has largely been about The High Republic Adventures and its various spin-offs and one-shots, and while there was plenty of news and previews galore of the various storylines (like Alyssa Wong is writing an upcoming one-shot) at this year’s NYCC panel, new, non-THRA content was focused on as well, including a Poe Dameron miniseries! Head below for first looks and all the details! Continue reading “NYCC ’24 Dark Horse Panel: Poe Dameron Miniseries, Alyssa Wong High Republic One-shot, Previews, and More!”
While it didn’t unveil what Marvel’s big Star Wars plans are, the NYCC 2024 Lucasfilm Publishing Panel did feature much anticipated covers for The High Republic’s final wave of stories, new armored Jedi concept art for the era, and a tango-y poster for the upcoming audiobook Tempest Breaker, while there was one big Marvel Comics announcement: the Jedi Knights on-going series! Head below for all the great new artwork and details on the new series! Continue reading “NYCC ’24 Lucasfilm Publishing Panel: High Republic Phase 3 Covers, Jedi Knights Comic, and More!”
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It’s been four months since the previous issue of The High Republic Adventures: Saber for Hire left us on a big cliffhanger, but I can comfortably say it was worth the wait for the finale! Check out my review now to find out how! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic Adventures – Saber for Hire #4”
Sometimes, it’s just one of those days: an audiobook original for Audible gets shadow dropped by Disney Lucasfilm Press, while Dark Horse announces both a Bad Batch focused miniseries for January 2025 (via Star Wars News Net), and The High Republic Adventures Annual Phase III. Audible’s Padawan’s Pride follows a young Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in the early days of their training (and I’ve already listened to some of it), Clone Force 99 rides again in Hyperspace Stories – The Bad Batch: Ghost Agents, set during the Clone Wars, and the THRA Annual bring 5 stories of light and life during the era’s third Phase. Head below for all the details! Continue reading “Publishing News: Obi-Wan & Anakin Audiobook Released, Bad Batch Comic Miniseries & High Republic Adventures Annual Announced!”
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Jedi Master Kelnacca might be a Wookiee of few growls, and in Cavan Scott and Marika Cresta’s The Acolyte: Kelnacca #1 he might not speak much either, but we do get a satisfying and emotional glimpse of what he was like as a Master. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The Acolyte – Kelnacca #1”
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Is Lourna Dee dead? Did Sskeer really betray his former apprentice and her Jedi friends? What is Baron Boolan doing to him if he did? All the lingering threads come to a head in issue #10, The High Republic – Phase III’s finale, a packed, exciting entry which comes with a feeling of too little, too late even despite the promise of more. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: The High Republic #10 – Phase III”
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