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Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #10 (Vol. 3)

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Darth Vader #10 (Vol. 3) finds the Sith Lord facing his latest obstacle to the Emperor’s secrets on Exegol…a giant space monster with psychological attacks. But will he manage to defeat this latest foe in a more spectacular fashion than his future son-in-law did many years before? Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #10 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #7 (Vol. 2)

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After nearly two months, Aphra returns! And with her she brings the reappearance of the one, the only, Sana Starros!! Doctor Aphra #7 (Vol. 2) sets the two ex’s on a collision course, though they find themselves in the crosshairs of a new enemy along the way…which is pretty typical for Sana and Aphra. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #7 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #9 (Vol. 3)

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With the Emperor’s Wayfinder in hand, Vader must unlock it with the help of the assassin sent after him, but with every adversary with “of Bestoon” at the end of their name after him, will he manage to unlock his Master’s secrets? Find out in our review of Darth Vader #9 (Vol. 3). Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #9 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #8 (Vol. 3)

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Darth Vader #8 (Vol. 3) leads the Sith Lord into the Eye of Webbish Bog’s layer, forcing him (and readers) to confront some deep, mystifying questions about his place in all the events leading up to, and after, this moment. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #8 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #6 (Vol. 2)

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Doctor Aphra #6 (Vol. 2) begins a brand-new arc, “The Engine Job,” where the rogue archaeologist is on the hunt for ancient Nihil technology on behalf of Domina Tagge…wait, didn’t Aphra just kill her nephew, so how are they working together? Read on to find out! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #6 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra (Vol. 2) “Fortune and Fate” Arc {Issues #1-5}

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Doctor Aphra returned earlier this year with a brand new creative team to start the latest volume, but the pandemic caused quite the gulf between the initial launch of the issue (with an early May the 4th digital release!) and the rest of the opening arc, “Fortune and Fate.” Once comic releases returned, the following issues made the wait way more than worth it, as writer Alyssa Wong, with artist Marika Cresta and colorist Rachelle Rosenberg (a series staple), proved more than fit to bring the latest chaotic adventures of everyone’s favorite rogue archaeologist to life! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra (Vol. 2) “Fortune and Fate” Arc {Issues #1-5}”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #7 (Vol. 3)

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Left broken, battered, and unable to use the Force, Darth Vader is in a tough spot, even for him, made worse by the Sith Assassin Ochi of Bestoon on his way. Darth Vader #7 (Vol. 3) sees Vader try to build himself back up after his lowest point, all while battling Ochi, until a strange and mysterious resident of Mustafar appears. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #7 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #5 (Vol. 2)

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Doctor Aphra #5 wraps up “Fortune and Fate” in a chaotic but neat bow and sets the stage for what’s to come in memorable fashion. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #5 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #6 (Vol. 3)

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Darth Vader #6 (Vol. 3) kicks off the next arc, “Into the Fire,” and what a fire it is, as Vader learns the price of disobedience for wallowing in grief and teaming up with the remaining handmaidens of his late wife. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #6 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader (Vol. 3) “Dark Heart of the Sith” Arc {Issues #1-5}

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2020 was a time of upheaval for everybody’s favorite Dark Lord. Coming off a highly (and rightly) critiqued mini-series that seemed to revel in some dark fantasies, it seemed like fans weren’t so keen on yet another story featuring Darth Vader. Thankfully, a new creative team, led by writer Greg Pak, was able to steer Vader from the murky waters in which he was left and bring new life – and vision – to the series.

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