Filmmaker Duncan Jones (Moon, Source Code, Warcraft) has confirmed that he and Liberty Films will be working with British publisher Rebellion on a Rogue Trooper movie. Rogue Trooper is a genetically modified soldier who appears in the comic book magazine 2000 AD. Yep, that’s the same place you’ll find Judge Dredd. Jones told press; For […]
Ridiculous 29 inch Slaine statue
[I need this] Impressive, huh? This fierce Slaine statue is one of Sideshow Toy’s victories after their exclusive deal to secure distribution rights for Pop Culture Shock. This is a high-end model and will set you back US$800 (or about £620) which is why they provide a monthly payment plan. You can pre-order today but […]
Close encounters of the nerd kind: A review of Survival Geeks
Survival Geeks is a sci-fi comedy from 2000AD. It has the line “Cthulhus! Thousands of them!” which is writer Emma Beeby’s favourite. Also working on the series is stalwart Gordon Rennie and illustrator Neil Googe. The premise is simple and that’s because the goal of Survival Geeks is to parody geeky clichés. We’ve a group […]
Zarjaz! 40 Years of 2000 AD
Will you be in Leeds around about the 18th to the 24th of September? Perhaps you’ll be there for the Thought Bubble comic art festival that runs on those dates or the overlapping Comic Con on the 23rd and 24th? Checking out The Gallery at Munro House on Duke Street will be worth your time. […]
Judge Dredd’s iconic 2000 AD grants license to Warlord Games
There’s a new line of miniatures and games coming for the legendary 2000 AD. Warlord Games has secured a worldwide license based on the characters from the weekly comic; this includes Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Nemesis the Warlock and the rest. It’s early days yet but it’s believed that the popular post-apocalyptic series Strontium Dog […]
Start your 2000 AD and Judge Dredd adventures here: A review of Prog 1973
This week’s 2000 AD is a good and useful edition. Prog 1973, which you can buy online or use one of the apps to read, is a special “jumping on” issue. All the stories in the edition are new. In other words you don’t have to go into the back issues to catch-up with the […]
Raid 71’s Countdown to Necropolis
Vice Press are a UK based pop culture gallery. They’ve a license deal with Rebellion, the owners of 2000 AD and Judge Dredd, to sell some officially licensed and limited art prints. Step forward Raid 71. The Urban Sprawl print has been very popular and so Vice Press have pushed on with the the Mega […]
Forbidden Judge Dredd episodes to see print again
“The Cursed Earth” was the first epic length Judge Dredd storyline. It was published in 1978 and the full series has never seen the light of day again. Why not? Some episodes featured parodies of iconic corporate powers; Burger King, Ronald McDonald, the Michelin Man and even the Jolly Green Giant. Punches were not pulled. […]
2000 AD rolls out Android app!
Great news for fellow Android users. 2000 AD is now on Android. You can download it from Google Play. The app has been available since 2012 on iOS and has become on the best performing iPad newstand properties in the UK. The AppStore run by Apple reveals that the top three sellers are subscriptions, with […]
Judge Dredd: The Mega Collection
2000 AD have teamed up with Hachette Partworks to produce a new fortnightly collection of Judge Dredd stories. The idea is that you subscribe online at JudgeDreddCollection.com and gain access to free exclusive gifts. There are, for example, six specially commissioned artwork pieces available to subscribers. Issue #1 will be out in newsagents in the […]
