Star Wars (Legends)

All 8 long-running ‘Star Wars’ Legends comics series, ranked (Comic book commentary)

With the new ongoing Marvel comic series, not to mention the trailers for “Episode VII” and “Rebels” Season 2, drawing interest from new and casual

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘The Old Republic: The Lost Suns’ (2011) (Comic book review)

“The Old Republic” franchise – which is cranking out expansions to the game to this day – used the platforms of comics and novels primarily

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘The Old Republic’ webcomics (2010) (Comic book reviews)

There are two ways to approach video game tie-in comics – in a way that appeals to comic book fans, or in a way that

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Dawn of the Jedi: Prisoner of Bogan’ (2012-13) and ‘Force War’ (2013-14) (Comic book reviews)

Wrapping up their “Dawn of the Jedi” trilogy, writer John Ostrander and artist/co-writer Jan Duursema deliver a strong character piece with the five-issue “Prisoner of Bogan” (2012-13) and an

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Dawn of the Jedi: Force Storm’ (2012) (Comic book review)

Does “Star Wars” history feel historic enough? My gut reaction is “no” – I felt that way when first exposed to “Tales of the Jedi”

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Legacy Volume II’ Issues 11-18 (2014) (Comic book reviews)

When the writer of a serialized TV show or comic book series gets word of the project’s cancellation and has only a few episodes or

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Legacy Volume II’ Issues 1-10 (2013) (Comic book reviews)

After Cade Skywalker’s saga came to a natural conclusion in 2011, Dark Horse launched two new titles to satiate fans of “Legacy.” The work of

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Legacy’ Issues 48-50 (2010) and ‘War’ (2010-11) (Comic book reviews)

Writer John Ostrander brings together all the myriad factions of “Legacy” in two final, epic arcs – “Extremes,” Issues 48-50 (2010), and the six-issue miniseries “Legacy: War” (2010-11). The

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Legacy’ Issues 41-47 (2009-10) (Comic book reviews)

A major impetus behind launching a series set four generations after Luke Skywalker was that it gave the writer freedom to chronicle a fresh part

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‘Star Wars’ flashback: ‘Legacy’ Issues 32-40 (2009) (Comic book reviews)

George Lucas was interested in the dangers of humans melding with machines, but that concept was buried by the time he got to the final

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