Dredd comic book sequels

Underbelly comic was released in the us from british publisher 2000ad. Judge dredd reading order series by john wagner goodreads. Cry of the werewolf is written by john wagner and alan grant, with art by steve dillon. Dredd comic book sequel to get rerelease hollywood reporter. Theres just one problempretty much nobody watched it. Before dystopian futures were the complete cliche we have today, there was judge dredd a thought provoking and yet highly entertaining fictional character. For brits of a certain age, judge dredd is an iconic comic book character. Arthur wyatt and henry flint created the comic book sequel to dredd, and it was originally published in serial form in the uks judge dredd megazine.

Are you disappointed dredd 2012 will never have a sequel. If the cult hit dredd is to get a sequel, it should be an adaptation of the outlandish comicbook story origins, in which the hero journeys into mutantstrewn badlands in search of his father. In addition, dredd producer adi shankar also backed an online animated series that further expanded the world of. As fans of comic book properties bristle at the notion of any change, updating, reimagining, or reinterpretation without studios seeming to hear, the makers of dredd did things differently. Year one, about dredds first year as a judge the stories in the comic strip. I knew dredd was going to be a flop in the cinema however, i loved every second of the film. Judge dredd is one of the best comic franchises in history. He is a street judge, empowered to summarily arrest, convict, sentence, and. Im a big fan of the 2012 dredd film, and have been collecting the sequelprequel comic stories to. Jul 25, 20 the filmmakers intended dredd as an entree into the dreddverse for newcomers, with the stated intention to adapt the comic books more memorable story arcs in potential sequels. Underbelly, the official sequel to last years cult film dredd 3d, featuring the hardlined future cops adventures in dystopian mega.

In this video i take a look through my collection of vintage titan books 2000ad chronicles of judge dredd graphic novels. Death is a firstperson shooter video game based on the titular character from the 2000 ad comic books, developed by rebellion developments. Legendary comics creator nicola cuti, creator of eman and moonchild the starbabe, has passed away at the age of 75. Best of judge dredd 53 books meet your next favorite book. America is a great example of a story set in the judge dredd world but with other characters really driving the story line instead of dredd himself. The story itself is the official comic tiein for the film, starring. There were also several comic book series produced. Very much like burtons gotham, it would be fantastic to see more of mega city one. It was mere months after the avengers changed the way we look at comic book movies for forever. Similiarly, chuck palahniuk recently talked up how fight club would also get its. The main thrust is to make us question what dredd stands for. Dredd comic sequel gets third printing with trevor hairsine. Underbelly is a new judge dredd series that takes place in the same universe of the critically acclaimed 2012 film dredd it is historic because it is the first attempt by 2000 ad to make a comic book targeted at american audiences. Dark horse launched two comic book sequels to john carpenters remake of the thing.

See more ideas about judge dredd, dredd comic and comic books art. Oct 11, 2016 the 2012 film dredd was surprisingly great. Especially considering how smallscale and openended the dredd film is. The prequel was written by matt smith, editor of 2000ad, and illustrated by henry flint and tells the background of ma ma, which is hinted at in the movie. The series is the third recent comics series by hachette partworks. Top 10 best judge dredd comicbook stories scifinow.

The best comic action adaptation movie of the year. Feb 10, 2014 the comic book sequel to the 2012 action movie will get a second print with a new cover from artist jock after the first sold out prerelease. Dredd is one of the greatest comic book movies of all time. Therere so many places and battles and villains urbans dredd could come up against. Interesting and well thought out issues portrayed in comic book form. Dredd is a 2012 science fiction action film directed by pete travis and written and produced by alex garland. In short, they took the judge dredd comic book and adapted it as faithfully as any fan could hope, with over the top violence, a colossal body count, and an unchanging hero without a face. Judge dredd is a comic book franchise based on the longestrunning comic strip in 2000 ad 1977, a british weekly anthology comic the franchise is centered around judge dredd, a law enforcement and judicial officer in the dystopian future city of megacity one, which covers most of the east coast of north america. In a hollywood landscape populated by sequels, franchises, and multiple reboots, its amazing that a sequel to 2010s comic book adaptation dredd has been unable to gain traction. The comic focuses on the power vacuum in the wake of.

Writer arthur wyatt reveals details about judge dredd. This week, our artists paired sonic the hedgehog and sonicrelated characters with other comic book characters. Marvel comics version currently owned by warner bros. The comic book sequel to the 2012 action movie will get a second print with a new cover from artist jock after the first sold out prerelease.

Far future lawman judge dredd has been a mainstay more. Showing most screenings in 3d was a poor idea from the marketing team as 2d screens were as rare as rocking horse crap. Starring karl urban star trek, almost human as the iconic comic character judge dredd, who. Both of them, i think, play out better on the comic book page than they probably would have on the. For judge dredd fans, the 2012 film dredd was exactly what they had been hoping for for many years. Find great deals on ebay for judge dredd comic books. This book collects the prequel to the 2012 movie dredd and the two comic book sequels. Both of them, i think, play out better on the comic book. The sequel story from arthur wyatt and henry flint was originally published as three serialized installments in the ukdistributed judge dredd megazine, but is now headed for a full release in the us.

The 2000 ad antiheros 10 best comicbook story arcs, starring john wagner, alan grant, brian bolland, simon bisley and more. If you havent seen it yet, there isnt anything major here that spoils the film, but still. I am giving this film a 1010 because it deserves it. Unfortunately, the movie was a huge box office bomb, making back only a tiny fraction of its budget and the two planned sequels were never made. It was a massive week for television trailers and promos, with all of the biggest assembled right here. Sep 12, 2014 if the cult hit dredd is to get a sequel, it should be an adaptation of the outlandish comic book story origins, in which the hero journeys into mutantstrewn badlands in search of his father. If dredd came out today it would likely have an audience but in 2012 no one knew it existed. During a cast interview with 411 mania, karl urbanwho plays judge dredd in septembers lionsgate release dredd 3daddressed the rumors that the film was designed with sequels in mind. Of course he makes his appearances but its the other characters that really drive this one into five star category.

While the prospect of a movie sequel to 2012s dredd 3d seems like a somewhat distant dream, the characters comic book prospects are looking much brighter, with dredd. In august 2015, these novels were rereleased as ebooks. Similiarly, chuck palahniuk recently talked up how fight club would also get its own sequel as. More of his story will be told, however, by returning dredd to his comic book roots via the judge dredd megazine. At the emerald city comiccon, karl urban urged fans that if they want a followup to 2012s grimy comic book adaptation, they best start signing. Dredd is called back onto the streets to go and find a new druglord now ruling the streets going by the name kenny who. Vintage judge dredd and 2000ad titan books graphic novels. The blunt reason dredd 2 isnt happening cinemablend. According to thr, who spoke with 2000ad editor matt smith, the choice to bring the comic over to the us was the result of increased interest in the character following the positive buzz from. Oct 25, 2019 i saw dredd on opening day here in oz with about 10 other people in 3d. Karl urban urges fans to sign a petition for a dredd. Dredd comic book sequel to get rerelease hollywood.

The story has been published on the judge dredd megazine, a sister book of the 2000 ad series. Karl urban urges fans to launch kickstarter for dredd sequel. List of all the dredd film sequelprequel comics on. I saw dredd on opening day here in oz with about 10 other people in 3d. In addition, dredd producer adi shankar also backed an online animated series that further expanded the. Its been a while since weve checked in on the possibility of a sequel to dredd, the 2012 judge dredd film which starred karl urban as the dystopian law enforcer from the 2000 ad comic strip. Jan 08, 2014 regardless, it was announced that 2000ad will be releasing a sequel to the movie in comic book form. Regardless, it was announced that 2000ad will be releasing a sequel to the movie in comic book form. Karl urban stars as judge dredd, a law enforcer given the power of judge, jury and executioner in a vast, dystopic metropolis called megacity one that lies in a. Writer mark russell is behind a relaunch of idw publishings judge dredd series, beginning with the four.