Comics From A Galaxy Far, Far Away… Previewing This Week’s Upcoming ‘Star Wars’ Comics

by Olly MacNamee

As well as a preview for Star Wars #35 and Star Wars: Yoda #8 we also have a preview for new title: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi – Empire #1, both out Wednesday 7th June from Marvel.

Star Wars #35

Written by Charles Soule
Art by Madibek Musabekov

LUKE SKYWALKER…IN THE CLUTHES OF DR. CUATA! The would-be JEDI’S LIGHTSABER is all but destroyed! Enter KYBER CRYSTAL expert DR. CUATA! Only he can repair it…but at what price? Luke’s life will hang in the balance…and only ANOTHER JEDI can save him!

Cover by Stephen Segovia

Star Wars: Yoda #8

Written by: Marc Guggenheim
Art by: Alessandro Miracolo, Annalisa Leoni

MASTER AND APPRENTICE! The SEPARATISTS army has a new super-weapon: THE MEGADROID. But can YODA and ANAKIN SKYWALKER destroy an entire factory full of them? The events of this issue directly overlap with STAR WARS: REVELATIONS! See how IT’S ALL CONNECTED!

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi – Empire #1

Written by Jody Houser
Art by Jethro Morales

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF THE EMPIRE TOOK OVER?
As operations begin to take shape on the moon of ENDOR, a technician must figure out how to live under the control of THE EMPIRE. But if he can’t stay out of trouble, what will the Empire do with him? Continuing the 40TH ANNIVERSARY celebration of RETURN OF THE JEDI, JODY HOUSER & JETHRO MORALES pull back the curtain of the Empire like never before!

Cover by Ryan Brown