Hot of the presses! Star Wars reveals an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Star Wars: Darth Vader #1 comic by Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco. The series picks up after the events of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, as a new mission unfolds for the Sith Lord. In this brand-new story, Darth Vader will have to confront his tragic past as he digs for information on his son, Luke Skywalker! Courtesy of StarWars.com, you can check out a stirring preview; and as an added bonus, courtesy of Marvel Comics we can provide you a look at how Mike Del Mundo perfectly blends Darth Vader’s past and present in his stunning variant cover.
“The new DARTH VADER series explores some very important events from Anakin Skywalker’s past and shows a side of the Dark Lord we’ve never seen before,” promises Editor Mark Paniccia. “We’ll be uncovering secrets right along with him including a last-page shocker that’s guaranteed to have Star Wars fans talking.”
Star Wars: Darth Vader #1 hits shelves on February 5th
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