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Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #61

Star Wars #61

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Star Wars #61 might not be the best issue of rather great “The Escape” arc, it wraps it all up with a nice little bow, pointing us towards writer Kieron Gillen’s conclusion later this year. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #61”

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

Darth Vader Dark Lord of the Sith Complete Series Retrospective

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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: Star Wars #60

Star Wars #60

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Star Wars issue #60 assuages most of my fears from the previous issue (and solicits) by going in directions I didn’t predict/expect, making for an excellent penultimate issue for “The Escape” arc. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #60”

Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #59

Star Wars #59

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Star Wars #59, the latest installment of “The Escape” arc, still finds our heroes stuck on the isolated Hubin, but everything changes due to some new (but unfortunately familiar) arrivals. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #59”

Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #57

Star Wars #57

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Star Wars issue #57 finds our heroes adjusting to their new situation…as guests on an isolated space farm? There’s more to it than meets the eye, giving “The Escape” a fresh, exciting new feel for the series. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #57”

Canon Comic Review: Star Wars “Hope Dies” Arc (Issues #50-55)

Star Wars Hope Dies Arc Review

The Empire strikes first at Mako-Ta! As the Alliance seems to be at the peak of its power, Rebel leadership gathers to celebrate the completion of their fleet. Darth Vader has other plans, and he’ll make sure Queen Trios helps him carry them out. “Hope Dies” today at Mynock Manor – but does something else die, too?

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