The story of the former Naboo Handmaindens continues in Darth Vader #31 with Vader and the reluctant Handmaidens setting out to save Sabé from Jul Tambor. As we’ve gotten throughout the arc, we see more flashbacks with Vader remembering Padmé pulling away from him and his twisted hope that things might turn out better this time with Sabé.
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The February 10th edition of AEW Rampage was notable for the opening match featuring the Blackpool Combat Club taking on Kip Sabian and the Butcher & the Blade and the main event of Orange Cassidy defending the All-Atlantic Championship against Lee Moriarty. In between we got a flurry of quick interviews and backstage segments along with some less notable short matches with chaotic post-match scrums.
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Wayback Wednesday takes us back to 2002 to a film spoofing the blaxploitation movies of the 1970s. Eddie Griffin stars as a “Soul Train reject with a Robin Hood complex” and fashion three decades out of style whose actions earn the attention of The B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., a secret organization fighting for the Afro-American Way, who enlists the vigilante’s help in proving The Man is behind the sudden change in behavior of presidential candidate turned fried chicken aficionado General Warren Boutwell (Billy Dee Williams).
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Pam Grier stars in this 1973 blaxploitation thriller as nurse turned vigilante Flower Child “Coffy” Coffin who sets her sights on revenge after her younger sister (Karen Williams) gets addicted to cocaine and her oldest friend (William Elliott) is beaten within an inch of his life for refusing to go on the take by the other local cops.
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In an episode that is sure to make fans of the defunct Star Wars Expanded Universe think back fondly of Lowbacca, “Tribe” brings the Bad Batch into contact with young Wookiee Jedi Gungi (first introduced back in Star Wars: The Clone Wars) who they return home to Kashyyk where they help the locals fight off Trandoshan slavers. Another standalone episode, and certainly a step-up from “Entombed,” we get some good action here, some fun jungle creatures (and implied gruesome end for our baddies), an interesting possibility of a recurring character that you don’t necessarily need a voice actor for, and get to play on the Clones’ history with the Jedi as well.
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