Tag: Vader’s Castle (comic series)

Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #5

Spoiler Review

With Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #5, an annual tradition of fun scares and horror invading the galaxy far, far away comes to a close. As far as finale’s go, especially for the entire Vader’s Castle series, issue #5 delivers with some fun references to the past and an ending you don’t want to miss! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #5”

Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4

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Spoiler Review

Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4 is the penultimate issue of not only this miniseries, but the entirety of the Vader’s Castle tradition, and for such a lofty place it had to go big and provide some thrilling scares before the even larger ending, and in that, in truly succeeds. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4”

Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #3

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Spoiler Review

It’s officially October but we’ve already been celebrating this spooktacular season with IDW’s latest (and last) entry in the Vader’s Castle series. This week’s issue of Ghosts of Vader’s Castle brings back a series regular with a tale from their own terrifying nightmare… fighting off a swamp monster of Dagobah alongside Luke Skywalker! Plus, there’s mynocks, so we at the Manor we’re most pleased. Head below for our review! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #3”

Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #2

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Spoiler Review

The nightmares continue in Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #2, though this time things go big, literally, for some kaiju fun with Wookiees and rabbits, highlighting the series’ change offers exciting new life to the series. Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #2”

Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #1

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Slight Spoiler Review

We’re close to Halloween, though do we ever need an excuse for IDW’s annual fright-fest from writer Cavan Scott and artist Francesco Francavilla in what is being billed as the final installment of the Vader’s Castle series, Ghosts of Vader’s Castle picks up on last year’s surprise ending in its framing story while bringing the (fun) scares the series is well known for in a droid-zombie tale! Things are shaping up for a grand finale to the spook-tastic series! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #1”

Canon Comic Review: Shadow of Vader’s Castle #1

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The ghoulish fun of the Vader’s Castle series of IDW comics returns for an epic-sized 2020 one-shot issue, titled Shadow of Vader’s Castle, and these Halloween frights really delight despite the shorter length this year! Continue reading “Canon Comic Review: Shadow of Vader’s Castle #1”

Canon Comic Miniseries Review: Return to Vader’s Castle

Return to Vader's Castle Miniseries Review

After the frights of last year’s Tales from Vader’s Castle brought the Halloween spirit to Star Wars comics in a gleefully ghoulish way, IDW brought the series, and writer Cavan Scott, back for another round of spooky tales: Return to Vader’s Castle! In some ways stronger and more defined than last year’s outing, Return to Vader’s Castle is an excellent continuation and usage of the fun-loving scares all-ages truly can enjoy. Continue reading “Canon Comic Miniseries Review: Return to Vader’s Castle”

Canon Comic Miniseries Review: Tales From Vader’s Castle (#1-5)

Tales from Vader's Castle Miniseries Review

I haven’t been reviewing much of IDW’s Star Wars Adventures because they aren’t really for me, thus I feel like I’d not have anything worthwhile to add to the conversation. I read them and enjoy them, don’t get me wrong, and stuff like the Forces of Destiny miniseries or the recanonization of Jaxxon has been too intriguing not to cover. But the most exciting miniseries yet was announced back at SDCC, Tales from Vader’s Castle, a five issue miniseries releasing in the month of October, bringing the Halloween spirit, and frights, to Star Wars comics. a little preview on my feelings Continue reading “Canon Comic Miniseries Review: Tales From Vader’s Castle (#1-5)”