This acknowledges the fact that vader as anakin skywalker created c3po, which might be one of the most outofplace revelations from the phantom menace. Darth vader is a star wars comic book series written by kieron gillen, with art by. The most fearsome villain of all time returns with an allnew series. Given that it is still early stages and charles soules previous series have been mostly excellent, there is always a chance that this book can get better. The previous darth vader run was great and it looks like this one plans to continue that. The series happens parallel to the comic book series star wars, with which it has a crossover titled vader down. Jun 18, 2017 whats going on guys, welcome to a new comic series.
Vader s showdown with jocasta nu comes to a startling conclusion. The book set up the fallout in diplomacy last chapter and continues the escalation into fullscale war in the second, putting vader front and centre of it as he attempts to stop the mysterious. This tpb edition contains from the title of star wars. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Ever since darth vader made his first onscreen appearance, he became the one of the most popular villains to ever haunt an audiences dreams. Darth vader was supposed to kill darth maul well, now you can consider that puzzle mostly solved, as charles soule and giuseppe camuncoli explain in the debut issue of marvel comics darth vader why the sith lords iconic lightsaber differs from most of the others, even if the how remains somewhat less clear. The story takes place immediately after revenge of the sith, showing how darth vader rose to power. Now, follow vader straight from the ending of a new hope and the pages of the new star wars comic book into his own series, showing. The planet shutorin introduced in the darth vader annual is revolting. Dark lord of the sith 16 is the sixteenth issue of the canon comic book series star. Darth vader 2017 the most fearsome villian of all time returns with an. The darth vader series presented the dark lord of the sith in ways weve never been before. Larrocas pencils are sharp, but without delgados strong colour work vader would be missing a ton of definition which is key to the character.
Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Darth vader, a comic book series following the dark. Experience the monumental return of the iconic star wars franchise to the house of ideas with the first issue of these this blockbuster ongoing series. This series was written by charles soule and illustrated by giuseppe camuncoli. Jun 17, 2017 a complete list of all darth vader volume 2 posts in chronological order.
Oct 19, 2016 writer kireon gillen and artist salvador larocca were on the darth vader comic, which lasted 25 regular issues and a couple bonus issues. The 6 most badass moments from the darth vader comic. Darth vader is a star wars comic book series written by kieron gillen, with art by salvador larroca. Darth vader 2015 comic read darth vader 2015 comic. If jason aarons concurrent star wars comic depicts vader on a tuesday, then gillens series shows the. Darth vader volume 16 cast darth vader kevin urban emperor palpatine christopher burns queen trios christina nicholls triple zero dominic james.
Having lost everything that was once dear to him, the former chosen. Reviewed in the united kingdom on january 16, 2019. A prequelera series written by charles soule and published 201718, also called darth vader and featuring the same logo, begins moments after vader wakes up in his black suit at the end of revenge of the sith. When anakin skywalker fell, both to the pull of the dark side and to the. Now, follow vader straight from the ending of a new hope and the pages of the new star wars comic book into his own series, showing the empires war with the rebel alliance from the other side. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Marvel comics began publishing the comics on february 11, 2015, and the series concluded with its twentyfifth issue in october 2016. If theres a whole comic book devoted to placing wacky prequel revelations in context of the original series, i want to read it. Browse the marvel comic series darth vader 2015 2016. The story centers on the character darth vader between the events of star wars. The two compliment each others work nicely, and this is well crafted issue on the art front. Browse the marvel comic series darth vader 2017 2018. Feb 11, 2015 now, follow vader straight from the ending of a new hope and the pages of the new star wars comic book into his own solo adventures showing the empires war with the rebel alliance from the ever since darth vader s first onscreen appearance, he has become one of popcultures most popular villains.
Darth vader volume 1 vader star wars marvel 01 by kieron gillen, salvador larrocca isbn. When anakin skywalker fell, both to the pull of the dark side and to the blade of obiwan kenobi, he rose back up, more machine than man. This series is just as skilled as its predecessor when it comes to subtly illuminating the man underneath vader s armor. The dark lord of the sith has returned with a new series from marvel. New star wars comic features darth vader traumatized after.
The series came to an end last week in grand fashion. Kieron gillen, salvador larrocca, and edgar delgados darth vader series was all about reinstating darth vader as a relentless, unstoppable force. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Anakin skywalker was once a heroic jedi knight, but was seduced by the powers of the dark side and became the dark lord known as darth vader in an attempt to save the life of his wife and unborn. Jan 10, 2018 charles soule and giuseppe camuncoli have long since proven that a second darth vader comic was a wise move on marvels part. Vader and his inquisitors lead an elite squad of clone troopers to flush out the jedi traitor beneath the waters of mon calaand the oceans will burn with their. Oct 20, 2015 kieron gillen is a british comic book writer and former computer game and music journalist. Jul 26, 2014 kieron gillen is finally getting to do his villain comic book, and it stars arguably the greatest of them all.
Salvador larroca is a spanish comic book artist, primarily known for his work on various xmen titles. The story is a mustread for any star wars fan, filling in important details like darth vader creating his iconic red. Oddly enough the movies dont really interest me, but the stories in these comics are great. Darth vader 2017 comic book by marvel 25 issues, 58 covers aug 2017 to feb 2019. Comicnewbies the first stop for newbies in the comic book universe. The dark lord of the siths unstoppable march continues.