Tag: Joe Caramagna

Canon Comic Review: Shadow of Maul #1

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While we’re less than a month away from the premier of the new animated show, Maul: Shadow Lord, fans can get a sneak peek of some of its characters and main setting with the prequel comic series, Shadow of Maul! Written by Benjamin Percy with art by Madibek Musabekov and Luis Guerrero, Shadow of Maul #1 is a moody, dark, and intriguing start to the miniseries, where teases abound for the show’s detective and his robot sidekick. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Shadow of Maul #1” →

Canon Comic Review: Jar Jar #1

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While Marc Guggenheim’s written a fun Jar Jar Binks moment before, who better to join him to write a whole big one-shot about a pivotal moment in the Gungan’s story than Jar Jar himself? That’s right, co-written by Ahmed Best, Jar Jar #1 proves not only a silly good time on the surface, but has much more going for it than expected. Head below for the full review! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Jar Jar #1” →

Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #12

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With Kylo Ren more assured of his path forward than ever, he dives into Vader’s vault deep within the Mustafarian castle. What does he all find? And how does it paint the perfect, final stroke on writer Charles Soule’s journey for the young man? Find out in my review of Legacy of Vader #12, the series finale! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #12” →

Canon Comic/Miniseries Review: Han Solo – Hunt for the Falcon #2-5

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Hitting its fifth issue in January, Rodney Barnes and Roman Rosanas’ Han Solo: Hunt for the Falcon miniseries comes to an end. Much of the potential glimpsed in its opening issue fizzles out by the end, as not even the search itself remains entertaining. However, interactions with Chewbacca, brief touches on home life with Leia, and whip-smart dialogue are highlights, yet they aren’t enough to overcome the shortcomings. Continue reading “Canon Comic/Miniseries Review: Han Solo – Hunt for the Falcon #2-5” →

Canon Comic Miniseries Review: Boba Fett – Black, White & Red

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After the Sith Lords got to flex their might in the pages of the two previous Black, White & Red miniseries, Marvel went for a change of pace. Despite his gear being anything but black and red, the notorious bounty hunter Boba Fett got his chance to show off his particular set of skills in the unique format, and all the creative teams involved rose to the challenge. Boba Fett: Black, White & Red turned out to be the series’ best, reinvigorating the concept with memorable stories and exceptional art. Continue reading “Canon Comic Miniseries Review: Boba Fett – Black, White & Red” →

Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #11

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Despite having to follow-up issue #10’s crazy journey, Legacy of Vader #11 manages to maintain a similar level as it continues to explore Kylo Ren’s internal journey and sets up for what might be the biggest, most impactful issue yet. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #11” →

Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #10

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After trips down Vader memory lane and confronting both an Order 66 survivor and the new leader of the Knights of Ren, Kylo Ren returns to Vader’s castle, eager to unlock its secrets to help him with a vexing problem: the presence of Luke Skywalker. In Legacy of Vader #10, Charles Soule once again stuns as he takes Kylo on a mesmerizing journey of mystical proportions. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #10” →

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #5

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Chelli Aphra has a karking sister?! The wonderfully intriguing reveal in the previous issue gets paid off in both fun and promising ways in Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent #5, though this is now also unfortunately the far too early series finale. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #5” →

Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #9

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In Legacy of Vader #9, Tava Ren has come for Kylo Ren, yet it doesn’t go as one would think, as the newcomer pushes the self-proclaimed Supreme Leader in ways he’s not quite ready for yet. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Legacy of Vader #9” →

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #4

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As Chelli Aphra’s forced employment with the DAGGERS drags on, a mission alongside Chewbacca turns more pivotal than imagined and her choices lead to a surprise reveal fans will be talking about until the next issue! Head below for my review of Doctor Aphra: Chaos Agent #4 now! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #4” →