Marvel has released the Alex Ross variant cover for the first issue of its Star Wars: Darth Vader comic series, which premieres in February (see "Marvel Launching 3 'Star Wars' Comics"). The series, set after the events of Star Wars: Episode IV--A New Hope, is written by Kieron Gillen, with art by Salvador Larroca.
Along with it was the cover and news about the second Original omnibus, Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 2. The first collection will be released in January (see "Marvel Kicks Off 'Star Wars' Program"). Vol. 2 will have 848 pages, and release to book trade on May 19. MSRP is $125.00.
Marvel has already revealed the Alex Ross variant for the flagship Star Wars comic series, which premieres in January (see "Alex Ross 'Star Wars' Cover").
Plus 'Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 2' Cover
Posted by ICv2 on November 12, 2014 @ 4:20 pm CT
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