Star Wars fans rejoice, Marvel Comics is finally going to finish up telling the sequel trilogy story via comic books, as they’ve announced the long overdueStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker #1.
Star Wars is back on Disney+ very soon with the family-friendlySkeleton Crew
The new comic run will focus on telling the story of the filmThe Rise of Skywalker, you know, the one everybody loves.
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The covers and a bunch of pageshave been previewedand the art is gorgeous. I’ll admit, I’m interested, but I would be breaking a vow to never interact with that film again.
Anyway, the story will surely play out just like it did in the film, with a few asides here and there.
Reddit fans are reacting to the news, mostly with positivity and joy.
AcreaRising4commented, “The comic adaptations are also usually pretty good,” which does fill me with a little hope.
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Of course, it wouldn’t be Reddit without a little fun being poked at the franchise ending film.
Part of me is living for this comment from nikgridwho says, “Are they going to have the “Somehow Palpatine returned” panel?”
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It’s a twist that jaded so many fans and while it won’t be walked back in a comic, it could perhaps be foreshadowed or explained away a little better.
The first issue of the series is due out 26 February 2025. There’s no word on how many issues will form the series.
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