For the first time ever, the Star Wars universe and the Marvel Comics universe are coming together. A new five-issue limited series, Star Wars/Marvel: Hope Assembles, will be a crossover story written by Kevin Smith with art by David Marquez. The first issue will release in January 2027, as Lucasfilm begins a year-long celebration as [...]
There's some exciting news for fans of the Star Wars sequel trilogy that was announced today, as Charles Soule revealed that he is writing another Kylo Ren comic, titled The Fall of Kylo Ren. The five-issue mini-series (drawn by Will Sliney) will launch in August and will bring Kylo Ren right up to the beginning [...]
Though you could probably watch Maul - Shadow Lord without having seen any other Star Wars animated show, there is some really significant context you'd be missing if you haven't seen The Clone Wars. But the most referenced storyline actually didn't even take place in that prior animated series, instead being told in a comic [...]
The third season of The Mandalorian revealed that Grogu - a.k.a. "Baby Yoda" - was once a youngling at the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. He was there when Anakin Skywalker attacked the Temple, with the clones following Order 66 and wiping out thousands of Jedi Knights. And with not even the younglings spared, how did [...]
One of the coolest Star Wars projects in recent memory has launched: a Jar Jar Binks comic one-shot. Now, that by itself can be pretty cool, but that's not the reason why I called it one of the coolest. The reason for that is because the story is about a team-up between Jar Jar and [...]
While all the headlines recently have been about The Hunt for Ben Solo, Star Wars has all the while been telling the story of a different hunt: Han Solo's hunt for the Millennium Falcon. As we know from The Force Awakens, at some point prior to the sequel trilogy Han's beloved ship was stolen from [...]
In commemoration of the tenth anniversary of The Force Awakens, Star Wars has launched a comic mini-series about Han Solo's hunt for the Millennium Falcon, a story that will directly tie in to the sequel trilogy. The four-issue series, fittingly titled Han Solo: Hunt for the Falcon, is written by Rodney Barnes, and if the [...]
At the end of The Last Jedi, master met apprentice one last time, as Luke Skywalker appeared to Kylo Ren (a.k.a. Ben Solo) on Crait, stalling to give the Resistance enough time to escape. Luke told his former apprentice, "I'll always be with you. Just like your father." This prompted an outburst of rage from [...]
As Rey finds the Skywalker lightsaber in The Force Awakens, a series of flashback images appears, including a shot of Kylo Ren killing someone and then stepping toward the camera. People wondered what this meant about his possible relationship with Rey, but the movie didn't explain the sequence, nor did later films in the trilogy. [...]
Star Wars' fan favorite rogue archeologist, Doctor Chelli Aphra, is returning with a brand new comic series set after the events of Return of the Jedi, which will see her team up with Luke Skywalker. The new series, Doctor Aphra - Chaos Agent, is written by Cherish Chen with art by Gabriel Guzman. It's set [...]
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