September 17th, 20190160We got some answers, yet more questions, as readers learned about the tenuous and relationship between Snoke and Kylo Ren in the pages of Age of Resistance -- Supreme Leader Snoke #1. As for other Star Wars comics, we weigh in on what the two new series that are expected to start in December may encompass as we parse the August sales...
August 13th, 20190167New character Warba Calip throws Luke Skywalker for a loop -- is she down with the ways of the Jedi or just a grifter looking for an easy fall guy? -- while Dar Champion, despite the rampant corruption on his planet, has a thought or two about Leia and Han's plans to rain the Empire's rage on his home. That's the gist of Star Wars...
August 6th, 20190204Readers were treated to three stories featuring three Sequel Trilogy-era characters -- Maz Kanata, Amilyn Holdo and BB-8 -- in the pages of Star Wars: Age of Resistance Special #1 that helped solidify our desire for a Kanata-driven Star Wars comics series. Doctor Aphra made her first -- and maybe not the last -- appearance on Batuu in...
July 20th, 20190370Hasbro has revealed new Star Wars products at San Diego Comic-Con. Included are an assortment of 5-inch figures from the animated series Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures, The Black Series Boba Fett electronic helmet and Hyperreal 8-inch Luke Skywalker figure, and the previously announced 6-inch Sith Trooper from Star Wars: The Rise of...
April 22nd, 20190247Industrial Light & Magic Presents: Making Solo: A Star Wars Story by Rob Bredow is about as close to an inside look into the making of a Star Wars film as most us will get. That alone makes the book an invaluable addition to the library of any fan. However, that’s not all you get with Making Solo. In this book you will find a...
February 13th, 20190253Slightly more than 33 years after the then final issue of Marvel's Star Wars comic abruptly ended, the publisher is bringing it back around for at least one more issue -- for now -- featuring a who's who of canon characters and now-Legends era characters the original series created for the comic book. Star Wars #108 is set for release...
January 8th, 20190241Last week's Star Wars comics this week were profound wildy adventurous, providing readers with a delicate yet forceful examination of the father-and-son relationship between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker in Jody Houser's deftly written Star Wars: Age of Republic -- Obi-Wan Kenobi one shot. In the third issue of the five-issue Star...
December 23rd, 20181171Star Wars has many memorable partnerships, mentor relationships, friendships, and pairings. Artoo and C-3PO were the first that audiences ever saw on the big screen. The fussy droid and his wise-beeping, if you will, counterpart charmed audiences in A New Hope. Han and Leia took bickering and banter to new places with The Empire Strikes...
December 11th, 20181385Star Wars is a source of many real life lessons like learning to fail, knowing how to keep a balanced life, learning to be selfless, and being loyal. With it being the holiday season I thought it would be a good time to talk about other lessons learned in Star Wars: what to do (and not to do) during the holidays. Many gifts are given and...
November 29th, 20181730Without question, the Millennium Falcon is legendary. Part of Star Wars from the very beginning, the Falcon has been a touchstone for just about every character passing through the saga. From A New Hope, through The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, to her reappearance in The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi, and her origin...
