Star Wars Insider 97


The ninety-seventh edition of Star Wars Insider magazine, titled Star Wars Insider 97, marks the fifth installment published under Titan Magazines' banner. It became available on October 23, 2007, at newsstands across the US, and shortly after on October 25, 2007, in UK newsagents.

Table of Contents

  • "Com-Scan Extra: The Art of Howard Chaykin " Pete Vilmur's discovery of some vintage Star Wars artwork led him on a quest to uncover their origins, ultimately revealing previously unseen pieces by Howard Chaykin!
  • " Mark Hamill & Carrie Fisher: Luke & Leia " (Authored by Brian J. Robb, Jonathan Wilkins, & Brigid Cherry) In a rare interview concerning his involvement with Star Wars, Mark Hamill engages in a one-on-one discussion with Star Wars Insider, sharing his memories of the Force. Additionally, we've included select highlights from Carrie Fisher's appearance at Star Wars: Celebration IV.
  • " "You're Hired" to be Darth Vader's Secret Apprentice! " (Authored by Brian J. Robb & Jonathan Wilkins) Star Wars Insider connects with LucasArts Project Lead Haden Blackman and actor Sam Witwer, who portrays the "Secret Apprentice," to delve into the upcoming chapter of the Star Wars Saga: The Force Unleashed.
  • " Pirates of the Boards : Part V" (Authored by Jonathan W. Rinzler) The Death Star exhaust port trench runs commence with a blend of Gold, Red, and Blue Leaders! Delve into Joe Johnston's initial Star Wars storyboards.
  • " Art Vader " (Authored by Bonnie Burton) Witness Darth Vader in an entirely new light! We explore The Vader Project.

Regular Sections

  • " Com-Scan "
  • " Best of StarWars.com "
  • " Jawa's Corner " Books — The Man Behind the Mask (Authored by Jason Fry) Comics — Knights of Suffering (Authored by Daniel Wallace) Toys — Bricks, Biths, and Busts (Authored by Jeremy Beckett) Star Wars Q&A — Who Spent Han's Reward? (Authored by Leland Chee) Scouting the Galaxy — The Summer of Our Supreme Content (Authored by Steve Sansweet) International Collecting — Mexico (Authored by Gus Lopez) Set Piece — Kamino Landing Platform (Authored by Chris Trevas) Padawan's Corner — How to Draw: Max Rebo (Authored by Cynthia Cummens) Bantha Tracks Vol. 28 (Authored by Mary Franklin) Indy Vault #6 (Authored by J. W. Rinzler) Comlink

Production Notes

According to TFAW.com, Insider #97 was initially intended to be the "Special Effects" edition. However, it's likely that this theme was pushed back to issue #98.

Although issue #97 saw its release in October of 2007, it is identified as the December issue on both the front cover and page 7.

Multimedia

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References

  • Inside Star Wars Insider #97 on StarWars.com (This content is no longer available; backup link provided)

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