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Wednesday, 25 January 2017

Star Wars #27 Review

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Theoretically, the fact that Marvel's core Star Wars comic takes place in between Episodes IV and V prevents writer Jason Aaron from getting his hand son Yoda. But Aaron isn't letting chronology get in his way, as the series' current arc flashes back to one of Yoda's Episode I-era adventures. The change in both setting and cast serve as a welcome change of pace, though at this point the story's lack of depth makes it seem like it would have been better-suited for the single-issue treatment. The disappointing visuals also severely limit the impact of this flashback adventure.

The novelty factor is the main element in this arc's favor. The fact that this entire issue unfolds on a remote world marked by Stone Age technology and populated entirely by bloodthirsty children certain sets it apart from the crowd. Despite the lack of Sith Lords, Battle Droids or other familiar Prequel Trilogy trappings, Aaron is able to use this low-key setting to craft a challenge worthy of the great Master Yoda. It's rare for this venerable Jedi Master to feel like the underdog, but he does here.

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