Tag: Shadow of Maul (comic miniseries)

Star Wars Comics June 2026 Solicitations

It’s the first year since 2019 that we’ll officially be in a post-Star Wars movie release situation, while also the animated show Maul: Shadow Lord will be over too. It’s up to publishing to fill in the gaps and June 2026’s Star Wars comic solicitations are trying their best to be up to the task, though they are less abundant and varied than the past few years. Head below for details on more High Republic fun from Dark Horse, more Maul from Marvel, and some Galaxy’s Edge and Rogue One tie-ins to boot. Also, first hints on Marvel’s Pride Month variants!!

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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”

Star Wars Comics May 2026 Solicitations

 

While May might be the busiest comics month in all of 2026 so far, it’s also a big month for Star Wars in general, as the animated show Maul: Shadow Lord wraps up and The Mandalorian and Grogu wallops theaters! So in-between those two big screen events, comics have will have something to enjoy, from the beginning of the Rogue One 10th Anniversary one-shots, more Shadow Lord prequel story, a Bad Batch finale (maybe!), High Republic hijinks (hopefully!), and Galaxy’s Edge connections. It just hit me, only one of the five comics out in May isn’t a tie-in to a show/film/theme park…always thankful for the High Republic! Head below for May 2026’s Star Wars comics solicitations now!
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Star Wars Comics April 2026 Solicitations

April 2026 is all about the tie-ins, hey? And weirdly enough, none of them have to do with The Mandalorian and Grogu, the first Star Wars film since 2019, out in May. Well, there are variant covers referencing the film, at least? As for what there is to tie into, the prequel comic for Maul: Shadow Lord gets its second issue (days after the show premieres), Galaxy’s Edge‘s timeline change gets a new comic, and The Bad Batch‘s newest prequel comic slides a previous issue into this month. But have no fear, The High Republic is here as well! So head below to see April 2026’s Star Wars comics solicitations! Continue reading “Star Wars Comics April 2026 Solicitations”

Star Wars Comics March 2026 Solicitations

March 2026’s Star Wars Comics are as slim as they get and we can’t even guarantee some given how many delays Dark Horse has these days. If all holds, Dark Horse has more High Republic stories for us, taking us back to the Phase II era, General Grievous gets a spooky OGN, and the Bad Batch are on their latest mission. As for Marvel, remove the ‘rvel’ and add a ‘u’ and, you guessed it, they have Maul’s latest comic series. No slouches, just not a lot to pick up. Head below for the details! Continue reading “Star Wars Comics March 2026 Solicitations”

Comic News: Maul – Shadow Lord Prequel Comic Launches March 2026

A tie-in being allowed in this economy?! And it’s something Dave Filoni is involved in?! I’m going to need a minute to recover. Writer Benjamin Percy and artist Madibek Musabekov are set to explore the seedy world of Janix in Shadow of Maul, a prequel to the upcoming animated series, Maul: Shadow Lord. Out March 2026, the 5-issue miniseries will introduce to the world and cast of the upcoming show. Are we placing bets on when this arrives relative to the show’s release? Before, overlaps, or after? Get your bets ready and head below for more details, interior previews, and covers. Continue reading “Comic News: Maul – Shadow Lord Prequel Comic Launches March 2026”