While watching through the viewpoint, c3po tells bb8 that omris arm may offend his aesthetic sensibilities, but that he will keep it for a while to honor the memory of omri and his fellow droids who perished on taul. While droids cant wrinkle and grey as the human characters have, the aging of c3po was illustrated with the addition of a red arm. Abrams is going to be sprinkling in bits of nostalgia with appearances by classic trilogy heroes in star wars episode. Just how did threepio get a red arm, anyway you may be fluent in over six million forms of communication. Rey, finn, poe dameron, bb8, han solo and kylo ren didnt have red arms. The story behind c3pos red arm finally has been revealed. In a special oneshot from marvel, well learn just how and why he got it. It was a mystery that played ultimately played out in a comic book about the droids past escapades. Sep 06, 2015 c 3po s red arm origins revealed in star wars comic book writerdirector j. So now we know how c3po got his red arm in the force.
C 3po has always been cobbled together by random parts, so itll be interesting to find out about his swanky new arm which should reveal his adventures between return of the jedi and the force awakens. Aug 26, 2019 most people will focus on all those star destroyers or how rey throws a light saber like thor throwing a hammer, but dont sleep on c 3po s eyes glowing red right before that monster blaster shot. The comic, written by james robinson with art by tony harris, tells the story of how c3po received a red colored arm, as seen in the film star wars. And while he wouldve preferred one that was golden, he ultimately replaces his lost limb with a red one from omri, another droid who sacrificed himself on the mission. C3pos new red arm to be explained in new star wars comic.
Dec 26, 2015 while droids cant wrinkle and grey as the human characters have, the aging of c3po was illustrated with the addition of a red arm. Star wars story behind c3pos red arm finally revealed. The force awakens, but some have changed after 30 years. C3po number 1, a marvel comic book by james robinson, tony harris, and joe caramagna, reveals how c3po got that red arm. Sign up for a free 30day trial of crunchyroll premium 3po received a new red arm in star wars episode vii. Actually, to be fair, weve actually known ever since the force awakens visual dictionary guide book came out why threepios arm is red. In an announcement on disneys official star wars website it is revealed that readers will be able to find out how c3po received his new limb in a special oneshot comic book. C3po was responsible for identifying the empires probot, alerting the rebels to the empires awareness of their location.
In an announcement on disneys official star wars website it is revealed that readers will be able to find out how c 3po received his new limb in a special oneshot comic book. Truck crashes into ditch in ho chi minh city in vietnam. C 3po oneshot next month, but it turns out that there is already one person who wasnt a fan of the change. Overall, its a cute little story that i dont mind reading every once in a while. The phantom limb is a one shot comic book set in between return of the jedi and the force awakens, showing us why c3po has a red arm for the majority of latter film.
In case you havent ever noticed, c 3po is maimed or crippled in every star wars movie. Apr 14, 2016 youll have to read the book to see if c 3po is the only one left and if hes all right in the end. The force awakens with a red arm and no explanation, audiences went mad. C 3po is a droid programmed for etiquette and protocol. Ladies and gentlemen, our global nightmare is over. Dec 22, 2015 marvel is going to release a oneshot comic called c 3po 1 thatll fill in the blanks about whats happened to the great golden nag during the past 30 years. Follow everyones favorite protocol droid as he journeys to star wars. Star wars black series c3po exclusive 6 action figure. Dec 30, 2015 according to a new companion book to star wars.
That extends to protocol droid c 3po, who is sporting a mysterious red arm in the force awakens that fans will learn about thanks to a marvel comic. The story of c3po unfolds in the release of the comic c3po from writer james robinson, artist tony harris, letterer vcs joe caramanga. Disney one of the biggest headscratchers from star wars. After months nearly five of them in fact of waiting, marvels oneshot comic, revealing just why c3po has a red arm for most of the force. If you arent a comic book reader you likely dont know the answer to this question. Find out the answer to the following question how did c3po get his red arm in star wars.
Jan 23, 2021 years later, as detailed in the 2016 comic book star wars. C3po leaves taul along with poe and bb8 aboard the atmospheric assault lander. The story behind c3pos red arm is a minitragedy about. Reuniting the acclaimed and awardwinning writer and artist team of james robinson and tony harris for the first time in nearly two decades.
The story behind c3pos red arm is a minitragedy about droids. Apr, 2016 the details surrounding c 3po s injury were revealed in the marvel oneshot comic star wars. Apr 14, 2016 to many peoples surprise, in star wars. Thats a really exciting part of doing this story, robinson said in a statement released to the press about the oneoff comic book issue.
Sep 04, 2015 fans of the galaxys greatest protocol droid have noticed that in star wars. Sep 05, 2015 c 3po is sporting a shiny new red arm in star wars. Dec 23, 2015 okay, so vader down has now become the tale of how c 3po got his arms back ahead of the comic that will explain his red arm from the new movie. Todays video is a real tear jerker, it covers just how c3po got his red arm in canon before the force awakens and the last jedi, as we go. Things became worse when luke skywalker went missing on a scouting. Find out here as the blockbuster creative team of james robinson and tony harris of dcs starman reunite for the first time in nearly two decades. Star wars comic book to explain c3pos red arm screen rant. The force awakens, the addition of the red arm to 3pos body is the result of an untold story of another droid, something which c3po does. Marvel to reveal how c3po got his new look hollywood reporter.
The force awakens hit theaters, there was discussion about why c3p0 had a red arm. C3po ditches red arm for original gold one in star wars 8. Since merchandise and commercials gave away the infamous red. Sep 04, 2019 seeing c3po with red eyes was so surprising that some audiences even thought we werent seeing the familiar character, but were potentially seeing the liveaction debut of protocol droid. As a sign of friendship, threepio adopts the red arm as his own, as a reminder of unlikely friendship. See more ideas about agent orange, orange, vietnam veterans. Fans of the galaxys greatest protocol droid have noticed that in star wars. C3po, the plucky protocol droid participates in an alldroid resistance mission that results in him losing his left arm. C3pos red arm in force awakens explained cinemablend. Why c3po has a red arm in the force awakens business insider. The comic, written by james robinson with art by tony harris, tells the story of how c3po received a redcolored arm, as seen in the film star wars. However, the replacement leg that he got actually contained.
C3pos red arm origins revealed in star wars comic book. Dec 27, 2017 this is the shocking moment an enormous cement truck plunges headfirst into a ditch in ho chi minh city, vietnam almost crushing a motorist and his passenger. Star wars comic reveals origin of c3pos red arm photo. Apr 14, 2016 how c3po got his red arm revealed in star wars comic book when c3po voiced by anthony daniels appeared in star wars. Tidbits concerning the red appendage were dropped, but fans were told that theyd have to wait for an upcoming comic about threepio to get the full story. C3po gets rescued by poe dameron and bb8, and he keeps the red. The force awakens, and an upcoming comic book will explain why. A new star wars comic reveals how c3po got his red arm. Sep 05, 2015 the comic will be called star wars special. Star wars visons an original novel by emma mieko candon october. C 3po and r2d2 later went with a police droid named unit zed to nar shaddaa, where jace forno blasted off his left leg below the knee. Dec 05, 2015 no one knows why the red arm is there but disney has announced that the explanation will be coming via a comic book sometime in december. The comic book takes place in between return of the jedi and the. I saw a photo of c 3po with his red arm the other day.
Anthony daniels disliked c3pos red arm in star wars. The force awakens broke this trend of dismemberment, yet it did feature c 3po having a new, red arm. Received today, 5 star seller, but as for the product itself i give lego a 1 star, i felt that its a false advertisement, clearly the cover photo and actual mini figures color is way off, from the cover it looks like the c 3po have metallic shiny gold color to it, but it is pretty much the same color as regular c 3po except the red arm and extra detail print on the side of arms and legs. The force awakens publishing program coming in december. Sep 06, 2017 keep in mind, marvels c 3po oneshot comic, written by james robinson and illustrated by tony harris, will fully explain the story behind the droids red arm. Jun 07, 2015 theres plenty of returning characters in star wars. The tale begins with a crash landing on a foreign planet that results in only the droids surviving. Mar 27, 2016 fans wont get to find out why until marvel comics releases the star wars. The comic will go on to explain as to how and why c 3po ended up with the red arm as he goes on a solo adventure. New comic book releases list for wednesday, december 23, 2020, a list of the comic books, graphic novels, and other products that should be available at your local or online comic book shop this week. C3po tells master poe not to worry because he already has a new one, holding omris red left arm. The force awakens publishing program in december 2015, but was delayed multiple times.
The comic is ostensibly about why c3po shows up with a red arm in the force awakens. C 3po 1 is a oneshot marvel comic book that was published on april, 2016. Apr 14, 2016 just how did c 3po get that red arm he was sporting in star wars. The comic was originally to be published as part of the journey to star wars. Despite this, certain variant covers of the comic still display the journey to star wars. How c3po got his red arm revealed in star wars comic book when c3po voiced by anthony daniels appeared in star wars. The c 3po standalone is a solid story of how the droid gets his red arm and thats what every star wars fan wants to know. How c3po got his red arm revealed in star wars comic book. How did c 3po get his new red arm seen in star wars. Built by anakin skywalker, c 3po was designed as a protocol droid intended to assist in etiquette, customs, and translation, boasting that he is fluent in over six million forms of communication. The comic is ostensibly about why c3po shows up with a red arm in the. Fans can see the violent dismemberment for themselves in the last jedi, which is in theaters now. This early solitication and press release from marvel details their upcoming special book focusing on the ewoks golden god, c 3po.
It may seem like a stretch or literary heresy to connect the bridge of san luis rey to a star wars comic book, but consider this existential. Wonderworld comics exclusive variant by john tyler christopher. The force awakens, in this special oneshot leading up to his appearance in the film. You may be fluent in over six million forms of communication. Over the years, he was involved in some of the galaxys most thrilling battles and is fluent in more than seven million forms of communication. Marvel to reveal how c3po got his new look hollywood. The marvel comics c 3po special finally hit shelves yesterday, and it reveals the droids biggest mystery. That extends to protocol droid c3po, who is sporting a mysterious red arm in the force awakens that fans will learn about thanks to a marvel comic. Jan 01, 2016 this short comic story addresses the reason that c3po showed up in the force awakens with a red arm.
So why does c 3po have a red arm in star wars episode vii. Last time we saw him, in return of the jedi, he had two golden arms. After monthsnearly five of them in factof waiting, marvels oneshot comic, revealing just why c 3po has a red arm for most of the force. You probably dont recognize me because of the red arm. The only movie where he hasnt been severely altered in some form is the last jedi. In the film itself, c3po just explains the incongruous. Apr 15, 2016 but the recentlyreleased oneshot comic star wars. The rain eats away at omris plating, revealing red primer underneath. What they never explain is why his left arm is red.
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