For a man wanting to let the past die, Kylo Ren sure is obsessed with it. The troubled grandson of Darth Vader was conflicted, having both a reverence for his grandfather as well as a desire to disengage from his past entirely. It's in that turbulent period that Charles Soule's Legacy of Vader comic series [...]
One of the big mysteries of the Star Wars sequel trilogy was the identity of the sinister Supreme Leader Snoke, introduced in The Force Awakens as the shadowy leader behind the First Order. As the trilogy went on we learned more about him, but there are things that still remain unknown - especially about his [...]
When the preview pages for Legacy of Vader were released back in January, there was a panel in particular that created a lot of stir in the Star Wars fandom: images of Darth Vader killing Watto. It created a lot of discussion because, well, everything does with Star Wars fans online. But it turns out [...]
With Star Wars launching into the new Legacy of Vader comic series exploring Kylo Ren's character arc in-between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker, we are taking a look at some other notable moments from his life that the films didn't explore. Today, we're looking at when Kylo first met the Knights of [...]
With Star Wars launching into the new Legacy of Vader comic series exploring Kylo Ren's character arc in-between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker, we are taking a look at some other notable moments from his life that the films didn't explore. Today, we're looking at a time where Kylo defeated one of [...]
With Star Wars launching into the new Legacy of Vader comic series exploring Kylo Ren's character arc in-between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker, we are taking a look at some other notable moments from his life that the films didn't explore. Today, we're looking at a time where Snoke tried to teach [...]
Let the past die? Though Kylo Ren insisted on that mantra during The Last Jedi, he also discovered that it's far harder to do it than to say it. He remained haunted by his past, by his family, by the expectations and weight of the galaxy. It could just be that the past contains some [...]
In the lead-up to The Force Awakens a decade ago, Star Wars began telling the story of the Battle of Jakku - the fight that finally and decisively ended the Galactic Civil War, one year after Return of the Jedi. Since then, the Battle of Jakku has been explored heavily in books (like the Aftermath [...]
On the very same day that the Galactic Civil War formally ended with the Empire officially surrendering to the New Republic, the galaxy celebrated not only the victory in the war but the birth of Ben Solo. Born to Rebel heroes Leia Organa and Han Solo, and the nephew of the already-legendary Jedi Luke Skywalker, [...]
The Battle of Endor, seen in Return of the Jedi, marked the decisive turning point of the Galactic Civil War. Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader were defeated. The second Death Star was destroyed. In its wake the Empire was scattered. Riding the momentum of victory, the Rebel Alliance was re-organized into the New Republic, a [...]
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