Shattered empire audio comic original star wars audio comics. This joint venture culminated in the release of star wars. The force awakens shattered empire comic books for sale online. We dont have an article named comicbook shatteredempire, exactly. The book does a nice job of setting the stage for the force awakens. See the first image from marvels highlyanticipated event series. Shattered empire is a comic book miniseries, set in the sequel era. For the first time in the new star wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of return of the jedi. The empire is on the verge of collapse as the rebel alliance fights a battle on two fronts in greg rucka and marco checchettos journey to star wars. It was published on september 09, 2015 by marvel comics. Though the comic opens on the battle of endor the general focus of the story is on its aftermath, the rebel celebration, and moving on to the next major rebel assault against the empire. Marvel and disney have been releasing a steady supply of comics, novels, and other stories, since last winter, to fill in the gaps between star wars movies and the void left by the decanonization of the old expanded universe. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. The force awakens shattered empire, is a fourissue comic book miniseries created by.
Marvel has used filler for the rest of the novel, the first chapter of the. A 4issue miniseries written by greg rucka with art from marco checchetto, shattered empire takes place immediately after return of the jedi, revealing what happens to the empire. A 4issue miniseries written by greg rucka with art from marco checchetto, shattered empire takes place immediately after return of the jedi, revealing what happens to the empire after it is thrown into chaos by the rebellions success in blowing up the second death star and the deaths of darth vader and the emperor. Writer greg rucka punisher, wolverine, gotham central and artist marco checchetto avengers world, punisher take us past the destruction of the second death starand into the chaos of a shattered empire. While the latter is very faithful to first movie, some of the artwork is just atrocious. Star wars shattered empire tpb 2015 marvel journey to star wars the force awakens comic books. This multimedia project was called journey to the force awakens and included books, short stories, and comic books. Shattered empire is a comic collection that showcases the continuing fight between the rebel alliance and the evil galactic empire following the battle of endor. Get a first look at marco checchettos stunning take on the destruction of death star ii. The comics are wednesday morning fresh and in high end condition. Shattered empire and really wants this book to be viewed as a. Shattered empire is just kind of mediocre and serviceable. Shattered empire 1 is the first issue of the comic book miniseries star wars. Marvel comics first entry into journey to star wars.
The point is, marvel clearly understands the importance of star wars. In 2015, lucasfilm in consultation with marvel embarked on a crossover event. Shattered empire is a fourissue star wars comic book limited series, set immediately after the events of the 1983 film return of the jedi. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. The only bad thing, really, about shattered empire is that the main story is too short. Fanficshattered empireif you meant one of those, just click and go. Writer greg rucka punisher, wolverine, gotham central and artist marco checchetto avengers world, punisher take us past the destruction of the second death star into the chaos of a shattered empire.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It could have went a bit further and actively explored the origins of the first order hopefully subsequent works by marvel or others will provide that background. It began publication on september 09, 2015, and concluded on october 21, 2015. One of the first iterations of this expanded universe came in the form of comic books, published by marvel from 1977 to 1986. Poe dameron oscar isaac is portrayed as an xwing pilot for the resistance in star wars. If you want to start a comicbook shatteredempire page, just. Beginning right during the events of the battle of endor, it is the tale of green squadron pilot shara bey. It doesnt really go anywhere other than introduce us to poe damerons parents and connection to the original characters. Shattered empire is a good read but incredibly short. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014.
As the empire shatters around them, rebel heroes fight for a better tomorrow. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Shattered empire comic explores return of the jedi aftermath. The force awakens and while he is a new character in star wars lore, the new star wars. This is an amazing lot of crisp and clean comics that all come bagged and boarded. The force awakens shattered empire comic book worth. We are an authorized supplier of graphic novels and related collectibles. Find the value of the marvel comic journey to star wars. The force awakens shattered empire star wars marvel 01 by greg rucka, marco chechetto isbn. Book 3, a shattered empire, builds on the first two books and brings the various plot threads together for a satisfying conclusion to the trilogy.
It features the parents of resistance xwing fighter pilot poe dameron from the 2015 film star wars. This page contains a list of all the comics included in journey to star wars. If some fans of the mandalorian are curious about the imperial presence in the series, and how they survived after the events of return of the jedi, they should definitely pick up shattered empire. Book 2, blood of innocents, was by no means bad, but there was far too much wheelspinning. Beginning right during the events of the battle of endor. Marvel has used filler for the rest of the novel, the first chapter of the princess leia graphic novel and the original sw adaptation. The force awakens shattered empire comic online free and high quality.
Sep 15, 2015 the comicpop crew break down and discuss the introduction to the new star wars the force awakens through this introductory issue from marvel comics. The comics are as pictured and are solid collectible books. Shattered empire is a fourissue comic book miniseries published by marvel comics. Journey to star wars the force awakens shattered empire 2015. Shattered empire, also known as journey to star wars.
The issue was written by greg rucka, penciled by marco checchetto, and published on september 9, 2015. Shattered empire is a four issue limited series serving as a prequel to the force awakens written by greg rucka, illustrated by marco chechetto, angel unzueta, and emilio laiso beginning right during the events of the battle of endor, it is the tale of green squadron pilot shara bey and sergeant kes dameron, a married couple hoping to settle down to properly raise their. Home of the shattered variant, creating fine art one of a kind broken tile mosaics. The comic books listed on this website are in a air conditioned, nonsmokers home. Shattered empire comic books indicate that his connections to the franchise go back to the battle of endor in return of the jedi.
It could have went a bit further and actively explored the origins of the first order hopefully subsequent works by marvel or others will provide. Sep 06, 2017 marvel comics first entry into journey to star wars. Browse the marvel comic series journey to star wars. The story presented here isnt mindblowing by any means, but as a first issue it does a solid job of establishing newcomers shara and kes and sets up the rest of the series pretty well. Star wars shattered empire journey force awakens marvel. The fourissue series was published monthly by marvel comics. Shattered empire comic is collected in a softcover and a. The inclusion of the very first star wars book, though, was fairly interesting as it sets the stage of the overall star wars saga and also contrasts comics from 40. The force awakens opens in theaters on december 18th, 2015.
Emperor palpatines twentyyear reign of terror came to an abrupt and fiery end in the skies above the forest moon of endor. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The force awakens has been revealed as shattered empire, a star wars comic book event series launching in september. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read. These first two comics are also collected in other books. Star wars shattered empire tpb 2015 marvel journey to star. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Via for the first time in the new star wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of return of the jedi. Journey to star wars the force awakens shattered empire.
Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively. Star wars shattered empire journey force awakens marvel graphic novel comic book ebay. Aftermath or lost stars have given fans a look at the long term effects of the empires defeat at endor. The force awakens shattered empire, is a fourissue comic book miniseries created by writer greg rucka and artists marco checchetto and andres mossa. The force awakens, who are members of the rebel alliance. If youre in the mood for traditional fantasy, hogan is a writer to watch. The shattered empire story is a good one and helps explain why the empire simply didnt disappear after the battle of endor. Star wars comics you should read after the mandalorian. Concluding the first newcanon comic tale set between episodes vi and vii.
Shattered empire is a comic collection that showcases the continuing fight between the rebel. What takes this issue over the top is the artwork of marco checchetto. All of which only serves to reinforce that star wars. Episode vi return of the jedi, shattered empire explores the galactic implications of emperor palpatines death in the battle of endor. Writer greg rucka takes us past the destruction of the second death star into the chaos of a shattered empire.