- "Is Lando Calrissian the coolest character in all of Star Wars? Depends on who you ask, probably. But if you ask me, the answer is yes, and I plan to prove it with this story."
- ―Charles Soule
Star Wars: Lando is a Marvel comic miniseries starring Lando Calrissian from creators Charles Soule and Alex Maleev. The first issue debuted on July 8, 2015. The events of the series take place prior to Calrissian becoming Baron Administrator of Cloud City. The story also includes Lobot.
Plot[edit | edit source]
To clear an old debt, Lando assembles a crew to pull a heist: to rob a valuable space craft. Once stolen, he learns that it is Emperor Palpatine’s luxury yacht - full of dangers...
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Collected (TPB) issue | Released issue | Future issue |
Issue | Title | Publication date | Trade paperback | Hardcover |
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1 | Part I | July 8, 2015[1] | ![]() Lando January 19, 2016[6] |
![]() Heroes For a New Hope[7] November 15, 2016[7] |
2 | Part II | August 12, 2015[8] | ||
3 | Part III | August 26, 2015[9] | ||
4 | Part IV | September 16, 2015[10] | ||
5 | Part V | October 7, 2015[3] |
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
Lando #1 Coming in July from Marvel – Exclusive! on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Marvel Comics 2015: A Marvel Galaxy"—Star Wars Insider 158
"Blaster"—Star Wars Insider 158
"Blaster"—Star Wars Insider 159
"Blaster"—Star Wars Insider 160
NYCC 2015: Exploring the Uncharted in Marvel's Obi-Wan & Anakin — An Interview with Charles Soule on StarWars.com (backup link)
Comic Book Galaxy: Exclusive Han Solo #4 Cover Reveals and More on StarWars.com (backup link)
5 Reasons Marvel's Original Lando Miniseries is Essential Reading on StarWars.com (backup link)
Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising Excerpt, the Sounds of Ben Burtt, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
Notes and references[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6
Lando #1 Coming in July from Marvel – Exclusive! on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1
Star Wars: Lando (Star Wars (Marvel)) on Amazon.com (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 STAR WARS LANDO #5 (OF 5). PREVIEWSworld. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved on July 25, 2015.
- ↑ Marvel Comics Full JULY 2015 SOLICITATIONS. Newsarama (April 21, 2015). Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Retrieved on April 21, 2015.
- ↑ Star Wars: Heroes For a New Hope places Star Wars: Lando between Star Wars: Princess Leia and Star Wars: Chewbacca.
Star Wars Helmet Collection 34 (Highlights of the Saga: Alderaan Survives) places Star Wars: Princess Leia in 0 ABY, and Zalben, Alex (2015-07-10). Exclusive: 'Star Wars' Spins Off 'Chewbacca' Into His Own Solo Adventures. MTV. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved on July 10, 2015. – places Star Wars: Chewbacca directly after Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, which Star Wars: Galactic Atlas places in 0 ABY. Therefore, if Star Wars: Lando takes place between these stories, it must take place in 0 ABY.
- ↑ Star Wars: Lando. BookManager. Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved on July 7, 2015.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1
Star Wars: Heroes For a New Hope on Amazon.com (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: Lando #2 (of 5). TFAW.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2015. Retrieved on May 31, 2015.
- ↑ Star Wars Lando #3 (of 5). TFAW.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2015. Retrieved on June 2, 2015.
- ↑ Star Wars Lando 4 (of 5). TFAW.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2015. Retrieved on June 2, 2015.
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