Known as the skilled copilot of the infamous millennium falcon, the legendary wookiee warrior chewbacca. Find the value of the marvel comic chewbacca miniseries. The 5issue run begins october 2015, and is set shortly following the events of the battle of yavin. It began publication on october 14, 2015, and concluded on. Posted on friday, july 10th, 2015 by peter sciretta.
Chewbacca crash lands and finds himself in the middle of a local rebellion. The book takes place after the events of the first star wars film a new hope. Known as the skilled copilot of the infamous millennium falcon, the legendary wookiee. The art is really stunning with great colors and the best drawn chewbacca in todays comics. In 2015, marvel comics published a fiveissue miniseries titled chewbacca written by gerry duggan and art by phil noto. May 03, 2019 in 2015, the company greenlit a comic book series featuring chewbacca. I found part 2 to be slightly better artwork and a solid developing. Chewbacca, han solos fearsome wookie copilot, will be getting his own limited comic series. Following the battle of yavin, chewbacca finds himself on his own and separated from the rebel alliance.
Chewbacca has now gotten his medal for service to the rebel. According to film, in the fifth issue, the wookiee crash lands on a planet, where he befriends a young girl. Marvel comics published the first title based on george lucas scifi movie universe in march 1977, and the. Marvel will release a new star wars chewbacca comic book series written by gerry duggan and artist phil. Crash landing on an imperial occupied planet, chewie finds himself in the company of a young local girl in need. The series, set directly after the events of star wars. Chewbacca is on a mission for the rebellion and a problem with his ship leads him to crash land on the planet of andelm iv. The weapon of a jedi on new hopes, mark hamill, and much more. Jul 10, 2015 star wars has a huge presence at san diego comic con 2015, and though there wont be any new footage from the force awakens, marvel comics brought good news for fans of the current star wars books. Marvel will take over the publishing of new star wars comic books, with dark horse comics losing the licensing deal its had for over 20 years.
Marvels giving you your own series written by gerry duggan and drawn by phil noto and the first issue comes out today. Comiclist brandon borzelli oct 31, 2015 chewbacca is a comic that features great artwork but a badly executed story. Not going to lie, the chewbacca comic has been my least favorite of the star wars line. My favorite parts of this comic were the small things. Star wars comic book including luke skywalker, han solo, princess leia, chewbacca, c3p0, r2d2, and more. Full list of comics from this series that are in the database. The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users.
Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014. Chewbacca comic read chewbacca comic online in high quality. The marvel comics series, which began publishing on january 14, 2015, and features the characters luke skywalker, leia organa, han solo, chewbacca, c3po, and r2d2, takes place between the events of star wars. Well in the concluding edition of a recent five issue chewbacca themed comic book miniseries story arc from marvel that hit store shelves on december 30, 2015 that. Listen to the latest episode of our weekly comics podcast.
I enjoyed seeing prequel era alien species in an original trilogy setting. Episode iv a new hope has been thankfully undone with the power of the comic book retcon. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Browse issues from the comic book series, star wars. Part 2 of 5 in the mini comic book series with a focus on chewbacca. Unfortunately, i am not sure that these tales of chewbacca are as good as both the previous marvel run and the dark horse special which ties into a previous novel series. This trade paperback collects the chewbacca miniseries from marvel comics. Known as the skilled copilot of the infamous millennium falcon, the legendary wookiee warrior chewbacca will star in his very own limited comic series.
How are they going to get around the fact chewbacca doesnt speak english. Oct 14, 2015 marvel is clearly pushing the envelope with their star wars books, with a number of books on the rack. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Chewbacca begins his miniseries on an okay foot, but it is not looking good story wise. Chewbacca is a fiveissue comic book miniseries by gerry duggan. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. The fiveissue series was published monthly by marvel comics. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. Chewbacca 1 is the first of five issues of the marvel comic book miniseries star wars.
After the battle of yavin, chewbacca is on his own when he crash lands his ship on an imperial occupied planet. The interactions with chewbacca are entertaining and some of the dialogue is fun. Save 25% from the prices below get code for comics in stock over 60 days, whose prices are green. It seems like the 1st appearance of han solo, chewbacca, and obi wan kenobi should b. The first issue was released on october 15, 2015, and concluded on december 30, 2015. Chewbacca is a fiveissue comic book miniseries by gerry duggan, with art by phil noto. Chewbacca is a comic book miniseries, set in the classic era. A total rant, but you would not believe the stories i hear. Star wars has a huge presence at san diego comiccon 2015, and though there wont be any new footage from the force awakens, marvel comics brought good news for fans of the current star wars books. We see the raw strength of a wookiee, which is pretty cool.
Sadly, the chewbacca series is the weakest of the books to date. The force awakens, consisting of at least 20 novels and comic books from multiple publishers, was announced in march 2015. The artists are also coming up with a visual language to help clue the reader in to what chewbacca is trying to express. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. All the other characters will apparently know what hes saying. There are flashbacks of chewbaccas life that i wish were fledged out more. When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Feb 16, 2016 its not that glossy, massproduced look that a lot of modern star wars comics are rocking, but its still clean and professional. Star wars for all the variations of the subject on the site. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. With kevin smith, walter flanagan, mike zapcic, bryan johnson. The star wars comic books category for a complete list.
Chewbacca 2015 present on marvel comics official website backup link. Not to be mistaken with the 2001 chewbacca comic series, which revolves around his history as characters look back after his death. Star wars is a star wars comic book series initially written by jason aaron with art by john cassaday. Marvel to take over star wars comic books from dark horse. Marvel comics have announced a new star wars comic book series based on the character chewbacca. There are some really lovely panels throughout the comic, a quick tale about chewbacca taking a detour on his way to kashyyyk after the events of a new hope. Duggan and noto have no time for shades of grey here, as writer and artist work in unison to deliver a bright and exciting moment of escapism with just enough character development to strengthen one of the least substantial characters of the star wars universe. The comic is part of the canon developed subsequent to disneys acquisition of lucasfilm in 2012, and the end of dark horse. Preorder brandnew issues of new mutants, black cat, deadpool, and more by may 18.
It began publication on october 14, 2015, and concluded on december 30, 2015. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Faithful first mate and copilot chewbacca has loyally stood by his captains side through the twisting fortunes of a galaxy in turmoil. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. Star wars chewbacca 2015 marvel 5 star wars chewbacca. The story has confusing choices that the characters make. Star wars chewbacca comic book series announced by marvel. Jul 10, 2015 announced during the star wars publishing panel at this years san diego comic con, the comic publisher will be releasing a fiveissue spotlight on chewbacca launching this fall. After the battle of yavin, chewbacca is on his own when he crash lands. May 23, 2016 how darth vader learned luke was his son star wars vol 1. Now stranded, chewie finds himself caught in the middle of trying.