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As the final “Ashes of Jedha” fall in issue #43 of Star Wars, Kieron Gillen’s first arc as writer sets high hopes for the more serialized future he’s bringing to the series. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #43”
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Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #16
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It’ll be a day long remembered in the ethos of Star Wars as Doctor Aphra #16 does a big, wondrous thing fans of Aphra, and LGBTQ+ fans, have been rooting for a while now, all while wrapping it in a fun, action-packed, but heavy issue. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #16”
Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #42
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Star Wars #42 is the penultimate issue of Kieron Gillen’s first arc as writer for the series and his new direction and take on it become clearer in an exciting series of events which set up what is sure to be a fun finale. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #42”
Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #41
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Luke’s walkabout has a surprising, but necessary outcome, while the plot thickens for the Rebellion’s plans on the devastated Jedha in the latest “Ashes of Jedha” issue, Star Wars #41. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #41”
Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #15
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After what felt like a series refresh in issue #14, Doctor Aphra #15 continues unabated with the new lease on life, bringing more quality humor, snark, and murderbot mastery any organic would die for! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #15”
Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #40
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Luke finds himself wading into cults and Leia’s drive becomes a little more clear in Star Wars issue #40, but the art hinders the experience. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #40”
Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #39
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“The Ashes of Jedha” continue to fall in Star Wars #39, the next entry in Kieron Gillen’s first arc as the newest writer for the Star Wars series. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #39”
Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #14
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The Doctor Aphra series is back with a new arc, new co-writer, and new art team in issue #14! It’s a riotous beginning to the “Remastered” arc that reintroduces us to a familiar Imperial, makes your skin crawl with its ending, and will leave you laughing with delight at Aphra’s honest attempts at matchmaking, all of which come together to make a new high-point for the excellent series. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Doctor Aphra #14”
Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #38
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With Star Wars #38, Kieron Gillen (of Darth Vader, Doctor Aphra fame) takes over the reigns of the mainline series from Jason Aaron. His first stop as the new writer? “The Ashes of Jedha,” revisiting the titular planet after it’s destruction in Rogue One, further mashing up the film with the Original Trilogy. In short, issue #38 is a fine enough start to this new era of the series, and read on below for more. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Star Wars #38”
Novel Review: From a Certain Point of View – Star Wars
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There have been short story collections in the Star Wars universe before, but nothing quite like this! From a Certain Point of View gathers together 43 authors for 40 stories giving us new perspectives on Episode IV: A New Hope, as a celebration of the film’s 40th Anniversary (bonus: all the author proceeds go to the charity First Book!). In short, the stories within had me crying, laughing, and filled me up with joyous wonder, much like A New Hope did and continues to do 40 years later, which is a pretty fitting way to celebrate the 40th anniversary, if you ask me! Continue reading “Novel Review: From a Certain Point of View – Star Wars”
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