Darth Vader is without question one of the most iconic villains in fiction, and arguably the most iconic villain in science fiction. [Read more…] about Darth Vader Reading Order
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Best Star Wars Comics To Read Before Episode 9
We’re still a few months away from the release of Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker and while official sneak-peek details have been thus far relatively sparse, it goes without saying that speculation throughout fandom is at an all-time high.
As the concluding chapter to one of pop culture’s watershed sagas, so much is riding on how this movie unfolds. Sure, there’s been the fist-pumping teaser trailer and action figure reveals such as the mysteriously red-uniformed Sith Troopers, but really it’s still mostly wide-open curiosity as to where these breadcrumbs go. As such, here’s some suggestions from Marvel’s catalog of canonical Star Wars titles to serve as some “pre-game” fan fuel, hopefully informing the flavor and enriching the background of the upcoming film… [Read more…] about Best Star Wars Comics To Read Before Episode 9
Kieron Gillen Star Wars Retrospective
Not gonna lie, this piece is late. Truthfully, I don’t think a part of me wanted to write it because that would mean accepting the end of an era. So, for the last two weeks, I’ve apparently been wrestling with living in a world that is post-Kieron Gillen Star Wars comics. [Read more…] about Kieron Gillen Star Wars Retrospective
Best Han Solo Comics to Read with Solo: A Star Wars Story
While he’s easily one of the most iconic and enduring characters in science fiction (or all of pop culture for that matter), Han Solo is most frequently a part of the larger Star Wars tapestry than (ironically) a solo artist.
There are of course exceptions to the rule, with many of the best examples found in the pages of Star Wars comics throughout history. [Read more…] about Best Han Solo Comics to Read with Solo: A Star Wars Story
The Best Star Wars Comics Of All Time!
While the Star Wars film canon is relatively neat and tidy, the decades of licensed comics can be an overwhelming array of options.
There are Star Wars comics across all corners of the galaxy, covering the birth of the force on through glimpses into the future of the Jedi. [Read more…] about The Best Star Wars Comics Of All Time!