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While a protected bat makes headlines, Games Workshop sends lawyers after LARPers and cosplayers

July 31, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The creator received a Cease and Desist from Games Workshop, leading to the removal of over two dozen videos from the platform.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cosplay, games workshop, larp, legal, money, Ultramarines, warhammer

Games Workshop build life-sized Ultramarine Rhino

July 17, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The wargaming super-power have built a tank. It’s large, real and looks very tough. Check out the Games Workshop blog for more pictures. The picture below is shown as a fair use example – despite the risk of Ultramarine attack lawyers! The blog states that the rust and weathering are special effects and that a […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: games workshop, Ultramarines, vehicle

An interview with Dan Abnett

January 12, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Warhammer and 2000 AD geek natives will be familiar with the name Dan Abnett. Marvel and Dark Horse fans will also know him. That’s an impressive tally of geek cred. It is little surprise then that Dan’s one of the big names reached out to by the masterminds behind the relaunch of Primeval. Dan Abnett’s […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: Dan Abnett, dinosaurs, Primeval, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

The latest Ultramarines clip

November 18, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

HeyGuys has an exclusive clip from Martyn Pick’s Ultramarines animation. This is the first ever official Warhammer 40,000 movie. You can buy it now as a two-disc special edition from Ultramarines The Move but it is expected to have some sort of cinema release later next year. I’m in two mines about the movie. The […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: games workshop, trailers, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

Ultramarines get new trailer and pre-order

October 8, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The animated Warhammer 40,000 movie Ultramarines movie is getting much closer. Empire magazine got the exclusive for the second trailer – and they seem to be letting blogs embed the video so here it is below. On the Empire article they make mention of the Eldar twice and suggest the grim future would make Star […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Dan Abnett, trailers, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

Ultramarines trailer: Warhammer 40,000 movie

August 23, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Well gang. It’s here! This is the first trailer from the promising Ultramarines movie. We’e had a Ultramarines teaser before and interviews with the cast. This is the first proper trailer. That cast, by the way, includes Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee and John Hurt. See. I did say this animated film was shaping up to […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: John Hurt, trailers, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

Warhammer 40K movie: Ultramarines teaser

June 1, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This isn’t so much a trailer for the Warhammer 40K movie Ultramarines as it is a teaser. We get some special effects. We get to see what an Ultramarine might look like. Most of all we get John Hurt sounding awesome and talking about space marines. I can’t imagine a Warhammer 40K fan who’s not […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: space marine, trailers, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

Ultramarines gets impressive voice lineup – Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee and John Hurt

March 10, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Warhammer 40,000 movie Ultramarines is shaping up nicely. Today they’ve announced a truly impressive line up of voice talent. There’s Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee and John Hurt plus the likes of Steven Waddington, Donald Sumpter, Johnny Harris, Ben Bishop, Christopher Finney and Gary Martin. John Hurt (Hellboy, Alien), in particular, seems to have some […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: games workshop, John Hurt, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

And we shall know no fear! The Ultramarines wireframe test

February 11, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bob Thompson from Codex has been letting likely fans of Ultramarines, the forthcoming Games Workshop Warhammer 40K movie, preview some of the animation from Image Metrics. Image Metrics is a London based but Hollywood known animation studio. They’re involvement with the project is one of the many reasons to talke the Ultramarines movie seriously. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ht97BoGOiA

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: games workshop, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

Update on: Ultramarines, the Warhammer 40,000 movie

January 28, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Games Workshop, infamous for tightly clutching its IP, has actually allowed a Warhammer 40K movie to be made. It’s being made right now by London film makers Codex Pictures. We know just a little more about the movie due to a press release from animation experts Image Mertrics – it’s going to be at least […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: games workshop, Ultramarines, warhammer 40k

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