Books + Comics // NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Padmé’s handmaiden is back in the pages of Star Wars: Darth Vader, and much more. For Sabé, loyalty never dies. The handmaiden that once served Queen Amidala of Naboo has long been determined to find out how Padmé died. Her quest brought her face to face with Darth […]
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Star Wars Inside Intel: The Bogan Collection
Star Wars Inside Intel is a StarWars.com feature where Lucasfilm Story Group member Emily Shkoukani, whose job is to know as much about a galaxy far, far away as possible, explores obscure facts about Star Wars lore and continuity. In this installment, Emily explores the Jedi’s secret and mysterious Bogan Collection… The Jedi Temple on […]
On the Comlink: Celebrating the Scary Side of Star Wars
On the Comlink is a feature in which StarWars.com writers hop on a call (virtual or old fashioned) and discuss a specific Star Wars topic. In this installment to celebrate Halloween, Kristin Baver, Dan Brooks, James Floyd, and Jennifer Landa talk about their favorite frightening moments, how their fears have changed over the years of watching Star Wars, […]
5 of the Scariest Star Wars Sidekicks
Characters + Histories // OCTOBER 21, 2021 It’s not always the big baddies you have to worry about. It’s who’s next to them. There are plenty of monsters in Star Wars, but sometimes the most frightening things aren’t creatures with razor-sharp teeth. Sometimes scary can come in the form of a cool mercenary, a mad […]
Marchion Ro’s Origin Revealed and More in Marvel’s January 2022 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive
Books + Comics // OCTOBER 20, 2021 Get a first look at Star Wars: The High Republic — Eye of the Storm #1 and much more! We’ll soon discover the secrets of a major Star Wars villain. Star Wars: The High Republic — Eye of the Storm #1 will reveal the origins of Marchion Ro, menacing leader of […]
Visions Revisited: 5 Highlights from “Akakiri”
Visions // OCTOBER 19, 2021 A Jedi and his forbidden love — a princess — try to save their kingdom from a secret Sith in Science SARU’s shocking short. Star Wars: Visions is here! The anthology series is now streaming on Disney+, featuring original shorts from some of the world’s best anime studios. In Visions […]
20 Eerie Easter Eggs from LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Spoiler warning: This article discusses plot details from LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales. Star Wars and Halloween: it’s a match made on Mustafar. LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales, the Halloween-themed special streaming now on Disney+, follows Poe Dameron, BB-8, and new friend Dean as they explore Darth Vader’s castle on the lava world; throughout, uber-creepy caretaker […]
Revenge of the Sith Lord in IDW’s Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #5 – Exclusive Preview
Books + Comics // OCTOBER 14, 2021 The final issue forces Lina and her friends to face the mask of Vader. StarWars.com Team Somehow Darth Vader has returned…from beyond the grave. In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of IDW Publishing’s Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #5 — the final issue in the series — Lina, Jaxxon, Hudd, […]
13 Bone-Chilling Star Wars Books and Comics to Read This Halloween Season
The galaxy far, far away is no stranger to things that go bump in the night. From brain worms to dianogas to undead Nightsisters, there’s a star-cruiser load of things that send shivers up your spine. Even the world of Star Wars on the printed page has its share of haunts and horrors, and StarWars.com […]
A Droid Resurrected in Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters – IG-88 #1 – Exclusive Preview
Books + Comics // OCTOBER 13, 2021 Plus, the pursuit of Skywalker continues in Marvel’s Star Wars: Darth Vader #17. StarWars.com Team Not even a Sith Lord can keep IG-88 down. In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of Marvel’s Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters – IG-88 #1, after suffering a fatal defeat at the mechanical hands of […]