While not too much is known about the upcoming third season of the hit Star Wars Disney+ series The Mandalorian, a recent synopsis from Disney has teased what’s to come in the new season. The latest synopsis previews what fans can expect, and mentions that the adventures of Din Djarin and Grogu will continue as… Read More »
The Mandalorian comic series started out so well, but unfortunately this issue highlights a major problem with the pacing. Trying to pack in all the elements from a full episode into a single issue, even a super sized one, is unrealistic. This episode should have been split into at least two large sized issues to… Read More »
It’s hard to mentally reset to this prequel era of The High Republic. We leave behind so many great characters and concepts and have to start from scratch. That being said, Star Wars The High Republic Adventures #1 is a fun adventure ride with a new crew of ragtag rogues, one very excited Jedi and… Read More »
With their Yoda comic Cavan Scott and Nico Leon give readers all the fun, action and spectacle we would want. The creators somehow take a small tale of Yoda helping a village needing protection and give it stakes through a larger framework and incredible art. We start out in Dagobah as a basic framework with… Read More »
There is no greater team for Star Wars comics story-telling than Cavan Scott and Ario Anindito. This team creates amazing characters full of depth and nuance. The characterizations occur alongside classic Star Wars action, intrigue and wall to wall color. This book reminds us why we love the Star Wars universe and just how great… Read More »
[embedded content] Tales of the Jedi Is Such A Great Star Wars Project Tales of the Jedi is the newest addition to what I’m calling “The Clone Wars Cartoons.” The subsection of Star Wars content using the same animation style, (usually) short-form pacing, and politically dense writing. My experience with it has mostly been reviewing… Read More »
The two worst characters in the current Star Wars Darth Vader run are Ochi and The Emperor. Ochi because even the few panels showing or mentioning him feel entirely dull. The Emperor, whose presence dominates the first half of this issue, completely infantilizes the character of Darth Vader in his own series. Vader’s entire presence… Read More »
The next era of Star Wars The High Republic is finally here and one of its greatest architects Cavan Scott brings us a whole new group of characters on a very familiar world. This new book is bursting with fresh characters, concepts and conflicts that tie in well with themes surrounding the Jedi and the… Read More »
Enlarge / As James Earl Jones retires, Darth Vader’s voice will come courtesy of voice-cloning software called Respeecher. Lucasfilm / Benj Edwards reader comments 162 with 70 posters participating Share this story During the creation of the Obi-Wan Kenobi TV series, James Earl Jones signed off on allowing Disney to replicate his vocal performance as… Read More »
It has been a really tough summer for Star Wars fans. With High Republic on hiatus, Disney switching publishers of its Star Wars youth line to Dark Horse and the worst crossover in Star Wars history with Crimson Dawn. Unfortunately things are not getting better with Star Wars Hyperspace Stories which is a watered down… Read More »