Imagine what it would be like if the sun was a super-hot orb on an actual Orrery and there was a network of planets connected to it by a mechanical contraption. Imagine what it would take to transform a natural solar system into something like that. Brass Sun starts off with all guns blazing. We’ve […]
2000 AD bring Judge Dredd to Cosplay Penguin
Blind Mouse Toys and Blind Mouse Toys have today released the first in the Cosplay Penguin line. It’s a Judge Dredd penguin! I’m sure this is something Google would approve of. The Judge Dredd penguin has a comic accurate costume – which means you can’t remove the helmet – and a removable Lawgiver. The Judge […]
Grim, dark and compelling: A review of 2000 AD’s Jaegir
Jaegir is a one-shot in the US-format from 2000 AD. The comic book is written by Gordon Rennie (Department of Monsterology), drawn by Simon Coleby (The Royals), coloured by Len O’Grady and lettered by Simon Bowland. Importantly, although Jaegir is a one-shot it is set in the same universe as the classic 2000 AD Rogue […]
2000 AD gives new artist a strip thanks to Thought Bubble
Thought Bubble is an annual convention in Leeds, UK. The convention holds a portfolio competition which offers artists the grand prize of working with 2000 AD. This year the new artist getting a strip in this iconic comic book is Tom Foster. Foster earned the right to draw for 2000 AD after impressing the judging […]
You ready, rookie? A review of Dredd: Underbelly
2000 AD’s Dredd: Underbelly is a first. It is the only official comic book sequel to the Judge Dredd movie that featured Karl Urban and Olivia Thirlby. Not only is this the first official comic book sequel it is the first time that 2000 AD has done a US-format comic book direct to market. It’s […]
Celebrating 30 years of Slaine
The barbarian Slaine appeared first in 2000 AD back in 1983. The hero and a world based heavily in Celtic myths was created by Pat Mills and Angela Kincaid. This is the 30th year of Slaine. 2000 AD Prog 1848 (published September) contains a one off special strip from Simon Bisley. Bisley was such a […]
Dan Abnett’s Kingdom to get sequel; Fiefdom
Dan Abnett’s 2000 AD series “Kingdom” is an action-packed comic book series in which genetically created dog-soldiers defend the Antarctic from mutant insect horrors. It’s a post-apocalyptic future that explores loyalty, nature and nurture as well as the sense of belonging but is very much a blood soaked action drama in fitting with the best […]
Review of Charley’s War Volume 10: The End
Sometimes starting right at the end is better than not starting at all. Charley’s War originally ran from 1979 to October 1985. Titan Books started republishing the series in hardback albums back in 2004 and now nearly 10 years later we’re up to volume 10. As it happens it’s “Charley’s War: The End” that I […]
Free preview: 20 volumes of Judge Dread for your iOS tech
Judge Dredd enjoyed a major digital release today with 20 volumes of the popular Complete Case Files graphic novels were made available for the iOS app. That means you’ve now got nearly 30 years of digital Dredd available for your iPad or iPhone. You can access the iOS app only from Apple’s App Store. Now […]
Soul stealingly good Judge Death cosplay
This is real cosplay. The character is Judge Death, the leader of the Dark Judges and Judge Dredd’s most significant foe. He considers life to be a crime. Via Headhunter Store
