Summary

Star Warsand Marvel Comics have herald a new series starringDarth Maul , Palpatine ’s first Sith prentice . Having made his on - screen first appearance inThe Phantom Menace , Maul is just as popular now as he was 25 yr ago . To that end , a new miniseries fete the iconicStar Warsvillain is very exciting .

As annunciate byStarWars.com , Darth Maul will be the next character to receive a uniqueBlack , White , & Redminiseries . Having first begun with case in the Marvel Universe such as Deadpool , Wolverine , Carnage , and more , Marvel has lately moved on toStar Warscharacters as check in the recentStar Wars : Darth Vader – Black , White & Red . Now , Benjamin Percy and Stefano Raffaele’sStar Wars : Darth Maul – Black , White & Red # 1will be come in April . The first issue ’s cover art and variants can be look at below :

It ’s also been reveal that this first upshot will see Palpatine rate Maul to hunt down and destroy a group known as " The Final Occultation " in a report before the event ofThe Phantom Menace , a menstruation when the Sith were still lie scurvy in an attempt to persist concealed from the Jedi Order .

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Darth Maul Will Face Brand-New Dark Side Wielders

What Is The Final Occultation?

Referred to as a still assassinator , writer Benjamin Percy reveal that Maul will have to deal with " The Final Occultation " beforethe Sith can reveal themselves to the Jediand take their revenge . It ’s also confirm that this new cult of dark-skinned - side wielders will be all about pandemonium . As Percy explain :

" Palpatine believes in decree , control — whereas the Final Occultation believe in chaos . They both transfer the black side , but with different intents . When you meet this craze , you ’ll make love that most could not withstand their violence and dark spirit … but Maul might have a luck . "

The instauration of a new glowering side perspective is quite exciting . While the Sith are all about purchase order and control through the dark side , it seems the Final Occultation is the exact inverse . Rather than control , it seems they are more willing to be controlled by the sinister side itself through their Passion of Christ , something that is likely quite volatile and stimulate for concern , especially if this new mathematical group risks ruining Palpatine obscure design for the Galax urceolata .

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Darth Maul Is Perfect For Star Wars Comics

So Why Doesn’t He Have More Series?

At any rate , Maul capture his own miniseries is a very exciting way to celebrate his 25 twelvemonth in theStar Warscanon . As Benjamin Percy notes,“He ’s one of the coolest - look characters of all time . From the spiked head to the flushed skin to the double - bladed sabre — he ’s seared into our minds as the definition of badass . “When it comes to the medium of comics , Darth Maul sure enough has a lot go for him , though he does n’t have very many serial of his own . Hopefully , this newBlack , White & Redwill be the start of many more to do .

Darth Maul : Black , White & Red # 1is available on April 25th from Marvel Comics .

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