Cad Bane and Aurra Sing to Appear in Marvel's 'Darth Maul #3'

By: Dominic Jones

A couple of fan favourite bounty hunters are slated to appear in the upcoming comic book series Star Wars: Darth Maul from Marvel Comics.  Marvel released their solicitations for April 2017, including a look at the cover for the third issue of the Darth Maul comic hitting the shelves that month.  The cover features Maul standing next to Cad Bane and Aurra Sing, among other bounty hunters.  Both Sing and Bane appeared on the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Sing can also be spotted briefly in The Phantom Menace).  The comic is set prior to the events of the Prequel Trilogy, making it the first chronological appearance of the characters.

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'Star Wars: Darth Maul' Comic Series Will Feature Maul Facing Off With Rathtars

By: Dominic Jones

In a new preview for Marvel's upcoming miniseries Star Wars: Darth Maul on StarWars.com, a couple of pages from the first issue were revealed.  The pages, still in black and white, feature Maul in a showdown with Rathtars, the species Han Solo was hauling on that freighter him and Chewie owned when they first appeared in The Force Awakens.  While this likely isn't major plot point in the upcoming series, it is cool to see elements from the new films being incorporated into other media set in other eras.  Check them out below,

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Marvel Announces New Darth Maul Mini Series

By: Dominic Jones

Marvel announced today that fan favorite Sith lord Darth Maul will be getting his own five issue mini series beginning in February.  The comic book series will be set prior to the events of The Phantom Menace and will be written by Cullen Buun (Uncanny X-Men) with art by Luke Ross.  The announcement was made by USA Today, who described the plot of the series as follows,

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