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Jenna Wrenn

New York

Editor and Journalist at Temple of Geek

Host and Producer at Portrait of a Fangirl Podcast

Senior Comics Reporter at Screen Rant

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | screenrant.com | Jenna Wrenn

    It’s a common trope in superhero comics: death isn't always the end. For many heroes in Marvel Comics, a fatal encounter can pave the way for an even more spectacular return. This cycle of death and resurrection can even grant them new abilities, enhanced powers, or a deeper understanding of their own potential. From cosmic entities to street-level vigilantes, numerous Marvel characters have made the ultimate sacrifice, only to be reborn with a significant power boost.

  • 3 weeks ago | screenrant.com | Jenna Wrenn

    Published 2 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Custom Image by Ana Nieves Star Wars: Episode XI: The Rise of Skywalker brought a divisive conclusion to the Skywalker Saga films, at least for the time being. Among its most debated elements was Princess Leia Organa's death. While Leia’s ending was emotionally resonant in some ways, particularly after Luke Skywalker’s sacrifice, it ultimately diminished her lifelong dedication to galactic freedom. While it’s...

  • 3 weeks ago | comicbook.com | Jenna Wrenn

    It’s been 60 years since the Fantastic Four first burst onto the Marvel Comics scene, forever changing the landscape of superhero storytelling. From their humble origins as four ordinary individuals caught in a cosmic ray accident, to their countless adventures safeguarding Earth and beyond, Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm have remained a cornerstone of the Marvel Universe.

  • 3 weeks ago | comicbook.com | Jenna Wrenn

    When Ahsoka Tano burst onto theStar Wars scene in 2008’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars film, she quickly became a fan favorite, evolving from Anakin Skywalker’s plucky padawan into a complex and revered figure within the Jedi Order and beyond. Her journey, deeply intertwined with Anakin’s fall and the rise of the Empire, felt organically woven into the fabric of Star Wars canon.

  • 3 weeks ago | comicbook.com | Jenna Wrenn

    Kylo Ren’s entire trajectory within the Star Wars saga is built upon his obsession with the legacy of his grandfather, Darth Vader — a dark inheritance he desperately seeks to claim and embody. Yet, as Charles Soule’s ongoing comic series Star Wars: Legacy of Vader poignantly shows, his understanding of the very concept of “legacy” is deeply flawed and disrespectful.