Darth Vader and Thanos Officially Cross Over In Star Wars/Marvel Crossover Comic

Image via Lucasfilm Published Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. Sign in to your CBR account Two of the most successful pop culture franchises of all time, Star Wars and Marvel, just happen to be owned by the same company: Disney. Since it acquired the saga set in a galaxy far, far away and the comic book universe that brought us Spider-Man, Iron Man, and more, fans have wondered how and when these worlds might converge in some way. Well, they need not h...