Kevin Smith (Yes, That Kevin Smith) Writing A STAR WARS / Marvel Crossover Comic

Nick Romano / Entertainment Weekly: For the very first time, the worlds of Star Wars and Marvel will collide with an official crossover event. Titled Star Wars/Marvel: Hope Assembles, the five-part limited comic book series will launch in January 2027, Entertainment Weekly can exclusively reveal. Figures like Chewbacca, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia will join Earth-616 — the primary continuity in which most stories of Marvel Comics take place —and mingle with the likes of Captain America, Black Widow, Spider-Man, and the Hulk. Meanwhile, Doctor Doom and the Marvel rogue’s gallery will join the likes of Darth Vader and the Galactic Empire. This reads like a fever dream. What’s the plot, you ask? Hope Assembles will anchor the Star Wars franchise firmly in Marvel’s 616 universe as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes see the events of A New Hope unfold on Earth and before their very eyes after a reality-shattering spell, according to a logline. I will say this: I’m surprised Disney…