Tag: Joe Caramagna

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #24 (Vol. 3)

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Commander Sabé (wait, what?!) fights alongside Darth Vader to root out the Crimson Dawn enemies embedded within its enormous machine, and Darth Vader #24 (Vol. 3) explores the depth of the Dawn’s plans as well as finally digging into how Vader’s dealing with Sabé’s return in a way reminiscent of the series’ beginning. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #24 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Obi-Wan #2

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As the sandstorm threatens to take over Obi-Wan’s hovel in the deserts of Tatooine, the old Jedi’s ruminations take him down a dark memory in a stylish, entertaining read for Obi-Wan #2, which also included Qui-Gon Jinn! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Obi-Wan #2”

Canon Comic Review: Han Solo & Chewbacca #3

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Caught in the middle of their latest heist in Han Solo & Chewbacca #3, the pair, alongside Greedo and supposedly Han’s father, must find a creative way out in another breezy, enjoyable heist-romp of an issue. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Han Solo & Chewbacca #3”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #23 (Vol. 3)

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Does Sabé really know that Anakin Skywalker is Darth Vader?! Not only is the answer to that question an interesting part of Darth Vader #23 (Vol. 3), but even more faces from Vader’s past add new wrinkles to the equation. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #23 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #20 (Vol. 2)

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The race for the Spark Eternal, the ultimate artifact of the creepy Sith-inspired ancient cult the Ascendant, reaches its end in an entertaining and inventive manner readers expect from the stellar creative team and the eponymous character…including a jaw-dropping and chilling conclusion in Doctor Aphra #20 (Vol. 2)! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #20 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Han Solo & Chewbacca #2

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After a two-month hiatus, we’re back in the middle of Han and Chewie’s latest heist on behalf of Jabba the Hutt, with Greedo and a man claiming to be Han’s father along for the fun. Like all good heists, things go from bad to worse, but it means a more entertaining issue than the first for the Han Solo & Chewbacca series. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Han Solo & Chewbacca #2”

Canon Comic Review: Obi-Wan #1

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Hello there! Christopher Cantwell’s Obi-Wan comic miniseries dropped its first issue on May 4th, celebrating Star Wars Day in exquisite style through Ario Anindito’s art! It’s a unique enough opening, with our first glimpse at a youngling Obi-Wan in a moment which will affect the rest of his life. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Obi-Wan #1”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #22 (Vol. 3)

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Darth Vader #22 (Vol. 3) finds the Dark Lord playing both sides to achieve his goals for order within the Empire…but is it really the Sith Lord who’s using everyone or is someone else using him? Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #22 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #19 (Vol. 2)

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Having two issues in one month is something I’ll never not be happy about, but the resulting two month wait for the next Doctor Aphra (Vol. 2) issue certainly was hard to stomach, especially since its cover and the previous issue teased a return to the past to explore these characters’ history a bit more. Doctor Aphra #19 (Vol. 2) more than lives up to the hype, featuring some well portrayed representation, exciting blend of past and present, and a cliffhanger I’m so damn happy will only take a month to resolve. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #19 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #21 (Vol. 3)

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With Sabé’s return, the third volume of Darth Vader comics feels refreshed, as her mere presence puts the story in hyperdrive and sets up for more interesting confrontations that delve into Vader’s psyche, allowing Darth Vader #21 (Vol. 3) to push through this somewhat meandering arc. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #21 (Vol. 3)”