{"id":12,"date":"2016-06-07T23:43:36","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T23:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/?p=12"},"modified":"2017-11-07T14:36:43","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T22:36:43","slug":"pre-review-darth-vader-24-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/pre-review-darth-vader-24-25\/","title":{"rendered":"First Impression: DARTH VADER #24-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/darth_vader-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"Darth Vader Comic Cover\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/darth_vader-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/darth_vader.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/>I\u2019m saddened to see the Darth Vader series ending with DARTH VADER #24 and #25, both offered in this month&#8217;s Marvel Previews catalog. I expect the finale will be spectacular, as this series has been top-notch, exploring how Vader regained the Emperor\u2019s trust after the destruction of the first Death Star. If only he had recovered those stolen battlestation plans before they got into the Alliance\u2019s hands. Now that he knows his position is precarious, I can only hope there will be more of Vader\u2019s own secret machinations in Marvel\u2019s future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m saddened to see the Darth Vader series ending with DARTH VADER #24 and #25, both offered in this month&#8217;s Marvel Previews catalog. I expect the finale will be spectacular, as this series has been top-notch, exploring how Vader regained the Emperor\u2019s trust after the destruction of the first Death Star. If only he had recovered those stolen battlestation plans before they got into the Alliance\u2019s hands. Now that he knows his position is precarious, I can only hope there will be more of Vader\u2019s own secret machinations in Marvel\u2019s future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-first-impressions","category-star-wars"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>First Impression: DARTH VADER #24-25 - Spiral Comics Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/pre-review-darth-vader-24-25\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"First Impression: DARTH VADER #24-25 - Spiral Comics Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I\u2019m saddened to see the Darth Vader series ending with DARTH VADER #24 and #25, both offered in this month&#8217;s Marvel Previews catalog. 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