![]() The art almost, ALMOST makes up for the absolutely low-effort writing throughout the entire book. His “hard man” fantasy is legit kind of good character work that’s… a little too good for Star Wars, almost!įunny that all the good guy tales were *fine*.įrustratingly mediocre at best. On the character front, Greg Pak’s take on Tarkin is essentially “what if Herr Starr sans comedy” – a powerful, successful military man whose physical masculinity is constantly cast in doubt by people like Vader and Kreel. Boba and Jabba’s tales are I’m sure what fans were hoping for from Book of Boba Fett (with a respectful tone towards the Tuskens no less). The OT characters are sketched broadly yet firmly enough that vignettes such as these can constitute “a wrinkle” rather than a “character moment.” There’s no need to sketch them in, they been sketched! Best ones are Tarkin, Boba, Jabba and – incredibly – Biggs and Porkins, whose comedy vacation actually legit did crack me up. ![]() But what a difference having actually two-dimensional characters makes! With media surrounding prequel characters, there’s so little to work with that you’re essentially working with a different character almost every time. ![]() I was expecting more of the same from “Age of Rebellion,” which, don’t get me wrong, it absolutely is. ![]() The previous collection “Age of Republic” was a solid, if unremarkable, collection of little character moment vignettes centered around a smattering of prequel characters. ![]()
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