Marvel Re-Releasing Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope OGN Comic In May
Almost 40 years ago, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope came into theaters, and sci-fi as it once was would never be the same. Fast forward to present day, and the series from a long, long time ago and a galaxy far. far away has had a new lease of life thanks to a slate of new films and a new line of Marvel comics that are continuing to rapidly disappearing off shelves.
Now, the comic that started it all off, some weeks before the first film even hit theaters, is being reprinted this May.
From the press release: “Weeks before George Lucas’ first STAR WARS film hit theaters – Marvel gave eager fans their very first look at Luke Skywalker, boldly asking “Will he save the galaxy, or destroy it?” Now, 30 years later, you may know the answer, but that doesn’t spoil the excitement of reliving this now classic adaptation like you’ve never seen before – including scenes that never made it to the silver screen! Completely remastered for the modern age with new coloring by Chris Sotomayor, Roy Thomas and Howard Chaykin’s iconic story debuts this May in an oversized hardcover format with a new cover by famed artist Adi Granov! Now is your chance to relive the original Marvel Comics adaptation that started it all when STAR WARS™: EPISODE IV A NEW HOPE OGN comes to comic shops and book stores this May!”
The book can be pre-ordered now from Amazon – you can view a preview in the slideshow below!
