Marvel has released their solicitations for February 2015. Here’s the Star Wars rundown.
Darth Vader #1
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Artist: Salvador Larroca
Cover Artists: Adi Granov (standard cover), John Cassaday (teaser variant cover), J. Scott Campbell (connecting variant cover B), Alex Ross (variant cover and sketch variant cover), Michael Golden (variant cover), Mike Del Mundo (variant cover), Skottie Young (young variant cover), John Tyler Christopher (action figure variant cover)
Details: 48 pages, $4.99
The original Dark Lord of the Sith stars in his first ongoing series! Ever since Darth Vader made his first on-screen appearance, he became the one of the most popular villains to ever haunt an audience’s dreams! 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 Empire’s war with the Rebel Alliance from the other side! Writer Kieron Gillen (Uncanny X-Men, Journey Into Mystery, Iron Man) and artist Salvador Larroca (Invincible Iron Man, X-Men: No More Humans) bring us a peek behind the mask of evil!
Darth Vader #2
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Artist: Salvador Larroca
Cover Artists: Adi Granov (standard cover), J. Scott Campbell (connecting variant cover B), Alex Ross (variant cover and sketch variant cover), Michael Golden (variant cover), Mike Del Mundo (variant cover), Skottie Young (young variant cover), John Tyler Christopher (action figure variant cover), Whilce Portacio (variant cover)
Details: 32 pages, $3.99
Note: there will also be movie variant covers and blank variant covers
Star Wars #2
Writer: Jason Aaron
Artist: John Cassaday
Cover Artists: John Cassaday (standard cover and sketch variant cover), John Tyler Christopher (action figure variant cover), Berkeley Breathed (variant cover), Leinil Yu (variant cover), Howard Chaykin (variant cover)
Details: 32 pages, $3.99
The Rebel assault on Cymoon 1 continues! Luke Skywalker – cornered by Darth Vader! Han, Leia, and the others – trapped!
Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 2 HC
Writers: Archie Goodwin, Wally Lombego, Larry Hama, Mike W. Barr, David Michelinie, Chris Claremont, Louise Simonson, Walter Simonson, Jo Duffy and more
Pencillers: Carmine Infantino, Walter Simonson, Al Williamson, Joe Brozowski, Ron Renz, Gene Day, Kerry Gammill and Luke McDonnell
Cover Artists: Gene Day (Boba Fett cover) and Greg Hildebrandt
Details: 848 pages, $125
The very first STAR WARS comic-book series continues! After the events of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, loveable rogue Han Solo is lost, frozen in carbonite. But as the search for Solo begins, Imperial Forces and other troubles keep getting in the way. Princess Leia clashes with Darth Vader! Luke Skywalker goes on trial for treason! C-3PO and R2-D2 face danger on a droid moon! Lando Calrissian finds Cloud City deserted! If the Crimson Forever doesn’t get the rebels, maybe the new Imperial super-weapon will! And a new member joins the gang, with a crush on a certain handsome Jedi! Meanwhile, the discovery of a gold statue of Han reveals a hidden story from his and Chewbacca’s past. And who are the Hoojibs? It’s Star Wars in the Mighty Marvel Manner! Collecting STAR WARS (1977) #45-78 and ANNUAL #2.
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