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In an interview with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, it was confirmed that Darth Vader will be making an appearance in the film and that James Earl Jones will once again lend his voice to the project Though he won't be in the film a lot Kennedy said: He will be in the movie sparingly, But at[...]

The first ongoing comic book owned by a publisher that was both a) a sales success and b) cancelled at its height because the creators said the story was at an end, rather than being passed onto another writer. And now Darth Vader is being cancelled as of issue 25 with a double sized episode from[...]

So I do these cartoons for Guido Fawkes, the political blog, every Monday. This was the hilarious idea of having George Osborne who, although Conservative

Spoilers for Star Wars #14 and Darth Vader #15, both out today… But you may remember in Star Wars: A New Hope, that the Empire did this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g77WN6obk4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Death Star destroys Alderaan (original) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g77WN6obk4) Oh sorry, old effects[...]

But maybe not all that they ordered. Retailers have been told that of the titles coming through, All New Inhumans #1 (2nd print), Amazing Spider-Man #1.2, Darth Vader #15 (read Star Wars first), Spider-Gwen #1, Spider-Woman #1 (2nd print), Totally Awesome Hulk #1 (2nd print) and Ultimates #3, it seems that they will only get a[...]

Over the weekend, we got a bit of information from the book The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Said news focused on the fact that Anakin Skywalker

I suggest a new strategy, R2: let the Wookiee win. In a previous issue of the Vader Down crossover, Star Wars #13, we saw just that exact thing happen, with Darth Vader's evil new protocol droid O-O-O. It gets worse for O-O-O… And even when he does get the upper "hand"… We get a reprise of The Black Knight from Monty[...]

We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. This week its all about the Darth Vader Annual, well, a certain film did come out this week… 1 Darth Vader Annual #1 2 Justice League #46 3 Harley Quinn #23 4 Batman Europa #2 5 Amazing Spider-Man #1.1 6 All New X-Men #2 7 Squadron Supreme #1 8 Batman & Robin Eternal[...]

Sideshow Collectibles have made a Life-Size bust of Darth Vader It's over 26 inches high and more than 20 inches wide and was designed by Legacy Effects and the Sideshow Design and Development Team This piece will be shipping sometime between December 2016 and February 2017 and will set you back $999.99 plus shipping and handling. You[...]

I'm pretty sure this is the most depressing Yule Log you could choose to play on your TV for your Christmas party, but hey, I won't judge. Darth Vader is my favorite Star Wars character, but I'm not sure I'd like to watch him burn for hours and hours. YouTube user BenjaminApple ditched the timber for a more timely piece[...]

But Darth Vader is less likely to feature a Pippettes reference So, what to do? Well in today's Darth Vader, the dark lord of the Sith hits the dance floor After showing disdain… Darth don't dance Even when he discovers the insistence of class  This may be the first time anyone has insisted Darth Vader dance[...]

A selection of variant covers running around the comics industry right now... Retailers can get this previously unannounced limited edition of Star Wars:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3tC8TPh9oQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: BATMAN vs DARTH VADER – ALTERNATE ENDING – Super Power Beat Down (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3tC8TPh9oQ) When Marvel announced that Star Wars: Vader Down #1 had pre-orders of 450,000, doubt crept in Could that first issue actually outsell DC Comics' big blockbuster for Novermber, Dark Knight III: The Master Race #1[...]

Darth Vader's monthly series currently is very popular but Vader Down did not do as good as I thought it would Maybe a lot of the Star Wars fans didn't make it in yet I read it and really liked it Marvel's re boot I mean re launch is all over the place Ms Marvel[...]

Kieron Gillen, as well as the writer of the Darth Vader comic book series from Marvel, has a strong reputation as a games journalist and was one of the founders of Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Indeed, it was a Star Wars game that once renewed his love for the franchise after previously showing disdain. It has been noted[...]

And I can promise you that some of them, at least, are very right indeed. It's also worth noting that Marvel did report 350,000 orders for Invincible Iron Man #1, though some of those may have conceivably occurred outside of these October direct market statistics. Certainly if these figures are accurate, the industry is doing a little[...]

Darth Vader #11 3 Justice League #45 4 Amazing Spider-Man #2 5 Uncanny Inhumans #1 6 Back To The Future #1 7 Invincible Iron Man #2 8 Batman Robin Eternal #3 9 Invader Zim #4 10 Karnak #1 Thanks to the following retailers, Rodman Comics of Ankeny, Iowa Jetpack Comics of Rochester, New York Yesteryear Comics of San Diego, California Dr No's Comics & Games Superstore of Marietta, Georgia Fat Jack's Comicrypt of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Graham[...]

For me, that's what it's all about. Inspired by my sixth grade Darth Vader birthday cake, my years working on the X-Men for Marvel Comics, and my love as a fan since, Zombie Mouth Bubblegum is something new And there's never been a bubblegum that is as cosplay-friendly, geek-friendly, zombie-friendly, as this one That's by design[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, Marvel's Senior VP David Gabriel announced that Star Wars: Vader Down, the new Star Wars crossover between the two lead titles Star Wars and Darth Vader, already had over 450,000 units ordered He described it as  "so hot it burns your skin off and leaves you[...]

It looks like the Batman one is still a work in progress but Yoda and Darth Vader are complete Photos taken by Derek Trum. Turns out Jelly Bellys are good for something other than eating… or contests to guess how many are in a jar… here we have three pieces of art made[...]

Relationships can always be deadly. As is emphasised on Naboo in Darth Vader by the Indiana Jones of the Empire.   As Lando knows very well despite – or becase of – his actions, in his titular comic.   And Shattered Empire experiences the loss and the pain…. Star Wars isn't a great place to be in love, right now.   Comics courtesy of[...]

Sideshow Collectibles has announced that following the success of their debut Capturing Archetypes book, that they will be releasing a second volume with a whole new slate of photography and a forward by renowned film poster artist Drew Struzan. The new volume will feature 192 pages ranging from Batman to Darth Vader as well as the[...]

Looks like he's joined the sweary squad… Well, at least he can't do that with Darth Vader #9. Ah, the tradesman's entrance Well, there is also British upper class euphemism he can employ, from the mouths of the Empire Let's check in with the Collins dictionary. noun the entrance to a large house used by tradesmen to deliver goods[...]

On Thursday, October 8th the video showing what's to come when the series returns will play during a panel featuring special guests plus a preview screening of two new episodes from the series. As the second season of Star Wars Rebels opens, the crew of the Ghost is now considered a very real threat to the Empire[...]

Coming out just a few weeks before The Force Awakens hits screens, it will ensure that hype alone will cary this game on its back. If you really want to show off your Star Wars allegiance though, this Darth Vader style console that is launching alongside the game could be to your tastes The limited edition[...]

Darth Vader #8 3 Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #3 4 We Stand On Guard #2 5 Age Of Apocalypse #2 6 Ultimate End #4 7 Infinity Gauntlet #3 8 Outcast #11 9. Green Lantern #43 10. Lady Mechanika: Tablet of Destinies #4 Thanks to the following retailers, Rodman Comics of Ankeny, Iowa Jetpack Comics of Rochester, New York Comickaze Comics Books and More, California Yesteryear Comics of San Diego, California Jesse James Comics of Glendale,[...]

Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca already introduced Aphra, the Indiana Jones of the Star Wars Universe, working for Darth Vader into their titular villain book And a superhero team. Well, in today's issue of Darth Vader, it's time for a new archetype Sherlock Holmes. In the form of Inspector Thanoth. Yeah, he won't last long[...]

And This Damned Band #1 by Paul Cornell asks "What if the greatest rock band of all time actually worshipped Satan"? (Instead of just pretending to). Darth Vader #8 has our Sith Lord secretly robbing from the Empire Groot's hitchhiking on a silver surfboard And we had a slew of entertaining Secret Wars tie-in, but I'm[...]

And while subsequent sales are a fraction of that, they have still maintained high numbers, and have proved a bulwar propping up Marvel's marketshare, month in and month out. Gabriel has also told ComicBook.com that Marvel has, in total, with Star Wars, Darth Vader, Princess Leia and now Lando, sold over five million print copies of[...]

We saw in a teaser trailer earlier that Darth Vader gets into the mix and he will be voiced by James Earl Jones Now we have a clip from the episode showing Vader's piloting skills as well as a behind the scenes video. Star Wars Rebels airs on Disney XD. [youtube]https://youtu.be/HdI86nfib3M[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/OeaTwSrYS-4[/youtube] [...]