It wasn’t a surprise when Disney acquired Lucasfilm in 2012 Star Wars Comics are licensed to Marvel Publishing. Marvel launched strongly from the beginning Star Wars Writer’s ongoing series Jason Aaron and artist John Cassadysales exceeded one million copies. Celebrating Milestone 10th anniversary Star WarsMarvel has announced Star Wars: A New Legacy One hit. Launching this January, one-off products created by some of the biggest influencers Star Wars Comics creators of the decade, including Aaron, Charles Soule, Kieron Gillenand more as they return to a galaxy far, far away and spotlight iconic characters Star Wars Character who debuted in Marvel comics.
Here’s what readers can expect:
- From Darth Vader to Moff Tarkin, the Empire’s most powerful figures gather on Alderaan to pay tribute to Emperor Palpatine in a thrilling story new york times best selling Star Wars Author Charles Soule and critically acclaimed Star Wars artist Ramon Rosanas! At the grand Imperial event, Dr. Aphra and Sana Staros pull off a daring heist, unaware that Valance is hot on their heels! A Sith artifact could ruin everyone’s party! It’s a collision course with original characters from the comics, including Darth Momin, Chanath Cha, Rik Duel, Commander Zahra, Tower Tagges and more, from fan favorites to obscure ones!
- What happened to Scar Squadron? Also known as Task Force 99, this elite stormtrooper team, led by Sergeant Creel and reporting directly to Darth Vader, is Luke, Leia and the Rebels’ key team member during Jason Aaron’s pivotal campaign. One of the deadliest threats we face. When Aaron revisits them with his companions, they discover where their dark path leads Star Wars superstar Leonard Kirk.
- Kieron Gillen returns to the dark side to tell stories from his critically acclaimed film The Dark Side. Darth Vader There he introduced breakout star Dr. Aphra! Joined by: Salva Esping (Star Wars: Dark Droids – D-Squad), enjoy Vader and Aphra’s troubled dynamic once again, and get breathless for the dangerous game between Aphra’s old crew: 0-0-0, BT-1, and Krrsantan!
“This is the big moment we’ve been waiting for: celebrating the 10th anniversary of Marvel Comics and Marvel Comics reuniting. Star Wars! Editor Mark Paniccia said. “We have a great program here that includes some of the most influential people Star Wars Comics writers in recent history and amazing art. It’s so cool to focus on as many characters as Marvel has created. Old fans and new fans alike will be excited for this!
This one-shot from Star Wars: A New Legacy will feature three stunning covers from superstar artists Steve McNiven, Leniel Francis Yuand Kyle Hotz.
The collection information is as follows:
Star Wars: A New Legacy #1
Screenwriters: Charles Soule, Jason Aaron and Kieron Gillen
ARTWORK BY RAMON ROSANAS, LEONARD KIRK AND SALVA ESPIN
Cover by Steve McNiven
Variant cover of LEINIL FRANCIS YU
VARIANT COVER BY KYLE HOTZ
Virgin Variant cover by KYLE HOTZ
On sale 1/29