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

Darth Vader Vol. 3 Dark Heart of the Sith Arc Review Mynock Manor

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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Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #4 (Vol. 2)

Doctor Aphra #4 (Vol 2)

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Doctor Aphra #4 (Vol. 2) finds the rogue archaeologist and crew attempting to escape the creepy Lost City of Vaale, thus launching us into her next get rich, stay alive scheme by putting her right in the hands of their enemy, Ronen Tagge! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #4 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #5 (Vol. 3)

Darth Vader #5 (Vol 3) Mynock Manor Review

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The “Dark Heart of the Sith” makes its final beat in Darth Vader #5 (Vol. 3) as Vader brings his stomp through the prequels to a quick, maybe too quick, close. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #5 (Vol. 3)”

Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #3 (Vol. 2)

Doctor Aphra #3 (Vol 2) Mynock Manor Review

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Betrayal! More spooky things! Aphra being Aphra! Doctor Aphra #3 (Vol. 2) delivers even more entertainment after its excellent second issue, splitting the surprises between the creepy environment and those around Aphra. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #3 (Vol. 2)”

Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #4 (Vol. 3)

Darth Vader #4 (Vol 3)

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If you thought the previous issue was a love-letter to the Prequel Trilogy and the handmaidens, then hold onto your helmets because Darth Vader #4 (Vol. 3) takes it to a whole different level. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #4 (Vol. 3)”

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

Darth Vader #3 (Vol 3)

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After a nearly 5 month COVID-19 induced break, the third volume of the Darth Vader series returns with its third issue, picking up from one of the most compelling and intriguing cliffhangers in comics at the moment: Vader teaming up with Sabé, one of Padmé’s handmaidens, to avenge her death! And somehow, it gets even crazier and more exciting from there! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Darth Vader #3 (Vol. 3)”

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

Doctor Aphra #2 (Vol 2) Mynock Manor Review

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It has been nearly two months since our last issue of Doctor Aphra, as the comic world tried to get back to normal, but its 2nd issue is more than worth the wait with the hunt for the Rings of Vaale turning extra spooky! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #2 (Vol. 2)”

Mynock Manor Suggests: Sana Starros Expanded Content

Mynock Manor Suggests Sana Starros Expanded Content

Staying at hotels, B&Bs, and even Airbnb’s there are often concierge services available about what to see and do in the area you’re visiting, so we’ve opened the concierge desk at the Manor to offer suggestions on what to read, watch, and enjoy when wanting to find out more about your favorite Star Wars characters now that you have the free time to do so! One of the most popular characters to come out of the Marvel comics line is Sana Starros: bounty hunter, smuggler, con-woman, and potentially, an ex-wife?? Creating an extra wrinkle for our heroes very early in the canon reset, Sana Starros took a starring role in the comics as her backstory was fleshed out, and we’re happy to share with you the best places to get acquainted with her!

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Mynock Manor Suggests: Hera Syndulla Expanded Content

Mynock Manor Suggest Hera Syndulla Expanded Content

Staying at hotels, B&Bs, and even Airbnb’s there are often concierge services available about what to see and do in the area you’re visiting, so we’ve opened the concierge desk at the Manor to offer suggestions on what to read, watch, and enjoy when wanting to find out more about your favorite Star Wars characters now that you have the free time to do so! One of the biggest stars of the new canon arrived not on the big screen, but rather on the small screen, and she was not only an impressive pilot, great leader, and committed rebel…but also the best Space Mom this side of any galaxy: Hera Syndulla! Read on to find out more about the Rebellion’s most vital asset and her many adventures with friends, family, and even rogue archaeologists! Continue reading “Mynock Manor Suggests: Hera Syndulla Expanded Content”

Mynock Manor Suggests: Captain Phasma Expanded Content

Mynock Manor Suggests Captain Phasma Expanded Content 1

Staying at hotels, B&Bs, and even Airbnb’s there are often concierge services available about what to see and do in the area you’re visiting, so we’ve opened the concierge desk at the Manor to offer suggestions on what to read, watch, and enjoy when wanting to find out more about your favorite Star Wars characters now that you have the free time to do so! Every once in a while, a character appears in a Star Wars film, full of intrigue and promise of future stories, deep lore, and expansive adventures. One such character was Captain Phasma, first introduced in the teaser trailer for The Force Awakens. With chrome armor and a long cape, Phasma gained the attention and excitement of fans across the galaxy. Unfortunately, she had only a scant few minutes of screen time in both The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi before being bested by Finn. Eager to learn more about the “Chrome Dome”? Read on! Continue reading “Mynock Manor Suggests: Captain Phasma Expanded Content”