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Tag Archives: Star Wars

comics, Star Wars

Comic Review: Shadows of the Empire

May 20, 2023Alexander Case1990s in Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Shadows of the Empire, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends

As I’ve already covered the full novel of Shadows of the Empire, this time I’m going to be focusing more on the comic book version and some of the differences that were made between the two.

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Shadows of the Empire: Book Review

May 6, 2023Alexander Case1990s in books, 1990s in science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends 1 Comment

It’s time to get to the book version of Shadows of the Empire.

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Legends of the Force Episode 44: Shadows of the Empire OST

May 3, 2023Alexander CaseLegends of the Force, music, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends 1 Comment

We begin our Shadows of the Empire coverage with a more freeform discussion of the album’s soundtrack.

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Legends of the Force Episode 43: Young Jedi Knights – Jedi Sunrise

November 16, 2022Alexander Case1990s in science fiction, book review, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends

We return to Young Jedi Knights, where the Shadow Academy Arc is coming to a head.

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Legends of the Force: Episode 42 – The Black Fleet Crisis

September 21, 2022Alexander Casebook review, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Legends

We now come to the worst novels in the Star Wars Legends timeline we’ve covered so far.

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Book Review: Young Jedi Knights – Jedi Sunrise

September 10, 2022Alexander Case1990s in science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends, Young Jedi Knights

Time to move on to a Star Wars book that isn’t actually terrible, as I take a look at the next Young Jedi Knights anthology.

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Splinter of the Mind’s Eye: Comic Review

April 24, 2022Alexander Case1990s in Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends

It’s time to take a look at the Dark Horse Comic adaptation of Splinter of the Mind’s Eye. As I’ve previously reviewed the novel, I’ll be eschewing my regular format, and instead, I’ll be giving my thoughts on the adaptation.

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The Black Fleet Crisis: Tyrant’s Test – Book Review

April 23, 2022Alexander Case1990s in science fiction, Black Fleet Crisis, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

It’s time to rip the adhesive bandage off of this terrible novel trilogy.

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Book of Boba Fett: TV Series Review

March 12, 2022Alexander Case2020s in television, Star Wars, Star Wars New Universe, Television

The Book of Boba Fett, when it was set up at the conclusion of the second season of The Mandalorian, was intriguing. The lead-in was setting up the idea of Boba Fett becoming the new crime boss of Tatooine. The final product, however, has left many underwhelmed, and it’s worth talking about why.

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The Mandalorian: Seasons 1 & 2

September 19, 2021Alexander Case2010s in television, Star Wars, Star Wars New Universe

A while back I finished watching the first two seasons of The Mandalorian, and as I’ve finally finished with my (written) recaps of the Knightfall Saga, it’s time to get my feet wet again in Star Wars.

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Jedi: Fallen Order Video Game Review

November 8, 2020Alexander CaseSouls-bourne games, Star Wars, Star Wars New Universe, Video games

When I saw footage of Jedi: Fallen Order at the last in-person E3 (note, I was not attending, it was online, but the E3 in question was the last in-person one before Covid-19), I was impressed by the style of the game, using Dark Souls style mechanics with Uncharted traversal, within the Star Wars setting.

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Legends of the Force Part 40: Rogue Squadron: The Phantom Affair

February 5, 2020Alexander CaseDark Horse Comics, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Star Wars Legends

We return to the Rogues as they compete with the Empire to get the plans for a cloaking device in “The Phantom Affair”.

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Boba Fett – Death, Lies, and Treachery: Comic Review

January 4, 2020Alexander CaseComic Books, Dark Horse Comics, science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

Sadly, we are not done with the Hutts. Though this time they play second fiddle to Boba Fett.

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Legends of the Force Part 38: Rise of Skywalker

January 1, 2020Alexander CaseFilm Review, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars New Universe

We have a new Star Wars movie, which means it’s time for me to give my thoughts on the film and what it incorporates from the old Legends continuity.

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Legends of the Force Part 36: Jabba the Hutt – Betrayal

September 11, 2019Alexander CaseComic Books, Dark Horse Comics, Jabba the Hutt, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Legends

This month I’m looking at the last of the Jabba the Hutt comics.

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Legends of the Force Part 34: X-Wing – Rogue Squadron

July 17, 2019Alexander CaseBooks, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

This month we start a sub-series of the Star Wars novels following one of the fixtures of the original trilogy of films – fighter dogfights!

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X-Wing: Rogue Squadron – Book Review

July 13, 2019Alexander CaseBooks, science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

I’ve previously discussed the first installment of Michael A. Stackpole’s Rogue Squadron Comics earlier. Well, he’s not just limited to the medium of comics, this week we get to the first of his Rogue Squadron novels, but with a different lineup of the squadron.

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Darksaber by Kevin J. Anderson: Book Review

June 8, 2019Alexander CaseBooks, science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

After Callista was introduced in Children of the Jedi, unlike other characters who were love interests of Luke, she was not forgotten by other authors, with Kevin J. Anderson’s novel Darksaber.

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Children of the Jedi by Barbara Hambly: Book Review

May 4, 2019Alexander Casebook review, Books, science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

There were a couple more Star Wars Novels in 1995, with the first two Callista novels, starting with Children of the Jedi by Barbara Hambly.

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Legends of the Force: Part 31 – Empire’s End

April 10, 2019Alexander Casecomics, Dark Horse Comics, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

This time we conclude the Dark Empire trilogy with Star Wars: Empire’s End.

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Legends of the Force Part 30 – Tales of the Jedi: The Sith War

March 20, 2019Alexander CaseDark Horse Comics, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe, Tales of the Jedi

This week I’m taking a look at the conclusion of the Exar Kun saga.

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Legends of the Force Part XXIX: Droids Ongoing – Part 2

February 13, 2019Alexander CaseDark Horse Comics, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

This month we’re wrapping up the Star Wars Droids ongoing comic from Dark Horse.

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Comics Review: Star Wars Droids – Season of Revolt

February 10, 2019Alexander Casecomics, Dark Horse Comics, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

I’m returning to the Star Wars comics this week with the conclusion of Dark Horse’ Star Wars Droids ongoing.

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Legends of the Force: Part XXVIII – Young Jedi Knights, Jedi Shadow

January 23, 2019Alexander CaseBooks, Legends of the Force, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe

This month I have an omnibus of the first 3 Young Jedi Knights novellas.

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