Marvel Star Wars Solicitations for October 2015

July 15, 2015 at 5:34 pm | Posted in Art, Comic Books, Marvel, News, Star Wars, Star Wars News | 1 Comment
Tags: chewbacca, journey to the force awakens, kanan, shattered empire, star wars legends epic collection, the last padawan

Marvel has posted their comic solicitations for October 2015. Here is the Star Wars rundown.

Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire #3 (of 4)

Writer: Greg Rucka
Artist/Cover Artist: Marco Checchetto
Details: 32 pages, Rated T+, $3.99
Release Date: 10/7/15

As the Empire Shatters around them, Rebel heroes fight for a better tomorrow! Greg Rucka (Punisher, Cyclops, Wolverine) and Marco Checchetto (Punisher, Avengers World) take us into the more recent long, long time ago!

Chewbacca #1 (of 5)

Writer: Gerry Duggan
Artist/Cover Artist: Phil Noto
Variant Covers: Gabriele Dell’otto, Ariel Olivetti, Alex Ross and Skottie Young
Details: 32 pages, Rated T, $3.99
Release Date: 10/14/15

Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire #4 (of 4)

Writer: Greg Rucka
Artist/Cover Artist: Marco Checchetto
Details: 32 pages, Rated T+, $3.99
Release Date: 10/21/15

Concluding the first new-canon comic tale set between episodes VI and VII! As the Empire Shatters around them, Rebel heroes fight for a better tomorrow! Greg Rucka (Punisher, Cyclops, Wolverine) and Marco Checchetto (Punisher, Avengers World) take us into the more recent long, long time ago!

Star Wars #11

Writer: Jason Aaron
Artist/Cover Artist: Stuart Immonen
Variant Covers: John Tyler Christopher (action figure cover), Stuart Immonen (sketch cover)
Details: 32 pages, Rated T, $3.99
Release Date: 10/21/15

Chewbacca Unleashed! Skywalker in chains! Han Solo…with a ball and chain?!?

Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 2 TPB

Writer: Randy Stradley
Pencillers: Dave Ross and Doug Wheatley
Cover Artist: Dave Wilkins
Details: 440 pages, Rated T, $39.99
Release Date: 10/21/15

The dark times continue! As the Empire strengthens its grip in the wake of Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the remaining Jedi are marked for death! Jedi Master K’kruhk faces a battle for his life — one with deadly parallels for Bomo Greenbark and the crew of the smuggler vessel Uhumele. Meanwhile, Master Dass Jennir is down to his last credit and faces a stark choice: compromise his ideals or starve. Being a Jedi may make him an outlaw, but does being an outlaw mean he’s no longer a Jedi? Darth Vader doesn’t care: He’s on Dass’s trail either way — and so is the dread assassin Falco Sang! Collecting STAR WARS: DARK TIMES #6-17, STAR WARS: DARK TIMES — BLUE HARVEST #0 and STAR WARS: DARK TIMES — OUT OF THE WILDERNESS #1-5.

Chewbacca #2 (of 5)

Writer: Gerry Duggan
Artist/Cover Artist: Phil Noto
Details: 32 pages, Rated T, $3.99
Release Date: 10/28/15

Known as the skilled co-pilot of the infamous Millennium Falcon, the legendary Wookiee warrior CHEWBACCA will star in his very own limited comic series! After the battle of Yavin, Chewbacca is on his own when he crash lands his ship on an Imperial occupied planet. Now stranded, Chewie finds himself caught in the middle of trying to return to the rebellion and helping a young and feisty girl in need. Writer Gerry Duggan (DEADPOOL, 1872, HULK) and artist Phil Noto (BLACK WIDOW, X-23, UNCANNY X-FORCE) bring us a never-before-seen tale of the heroic Wookiee we all know and love.

Kanan #7

Writer: Greg Weisman
Artist: Pepe Larraz
Cover Artist: Mark Brooks
Details: 32 pages, Rated T, $3.99
Release Date: 10/28/15

We’ve seen Kanan’s LAST adventure as a Padawan…now we go back to his FIRST adventure! See Caleb Dume’s first steps in the Clone Wars!

Star Wars: Kanan Vol. 1 – The Last Padawan TPB

Writer: Greg Weisman
Penciller: Pepe Larraz
Cover Artist: Mark Brooks
Details: 136 pages, Rated T, $17.99
Release Date: 11/4/15

In Star Wars: Rebels, Kanan Jarrus is a cocky, sarcastic renegade fighting the Galactic Empire alongside the ragtag crew of the Ghost. But years before, during the Clone Wars, he was known as Caleb Dume, a Jedi Padawan training under Master Depa Billaba. Neither master nor apprentice ever suspected that their “loyal” Clone Troopers would turn on them upon the issuing of Order 66 — the Emperor’s directive to execute all Jedi. How did Caleb Dume escape the Jedi purge? How did he learn to survive on his own after his master fell? And how did he become the man we know as Kanan Jarrus? What can a Padawan do when being a Jedi makes him a target? Join young Caleb for a tale that bridges the years between the Clone Wars and Rebels! Collecting KANAN: THE LAST PADAWAN #1-6.

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi HC

Writer: Archie Goodwin
Penciller: Al Williamson
Cover Artist: Adi Granov
Details: 112 pages, Rated T, $24.99
Release Date: 11/11/15

Luke Skywalker faces his destiny as the greatest trilogy in all of fiction concludes, remastered for the modern age! These are grim times for the Rebel Alliance. Han Solo is in the hands of the vile Jabba the Hutt. The Jedi Master Yoda grows weak. Emperor Palpatine is determined to turn Luke to the Dark Side. And Darth Vader nears completion of a new dreaded Death Star even more powerful than the first. To avert certain doom, the rebels head to the forest moon of Endor — but will the native Ewoks be friends or foes? Before the Battle of Endor begins, Princess Leia faces dramatic revelations. And when Luke surrenders to Vader, the fate of the galaxy may rest on the ultimate father/son confrontation! It’s Return, remastered — read it! Collecting STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI #1-4.

Star Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire TPB

Writer: Greg Rucka
Penciller: Marco Checchetto
Cover Artist: Phil Noto
Details: 136 pages, Rated T, $16.99
Release Date: 11/21/15

For the first time in the new Star Wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi! Writer Greg Rucka (PUNISHER, WOLVERINE, Gotham Central) and artist Marco Checchetto (AVENGERS WORLD, PUNISHER) take us past the destruction of the second Death Star — and into the chaos of a Shattered Empire. It’s the explosive lead-in to this winter’s blockbuster big-screen Star Wars revival, and everything you need to know is right here! Collecting JOURNEY TO STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS – SHATTERED EMPIRE #1-4, PRINCESS LEIA #1 and STAR WARS (1977) #1.

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