Fittingly, the title of the one-shot is "A Girl and Her Gun."
Does that remind you of anyone else? A certain Rogue Trooper from 2000AD? A genetically created, blue-skinned, manufactured super soldier with a sentient gun, backpack and helmet, personalities of dead soldiers grafted onto his equipment?
A solid heritage if true…
Valiant had already teased this part[...]
2000ad Archives
With his recent welcome return to the pages of 2000AD, with his Lawless strip alongside Dan Abnett, there was no better time to catch up with Winslade and shoot the breeze.
Olly MacNamee: Phil, was becoming an artist always something you wanted to be? And if so, was it fine art of did you always dream[...]
Last year, Bleeding Cool ran the story that 2000AD was being dropped from Free Comic Book Day 2016 over issues including the magazine size of the comic book.
That decision was reversed, after considerable lobbying from retailers and readers, but changes were made to ensure the decision Including the comic being shrunk down to traditional US[...]
Monster continued as a strip in Eagle for a number of years.
Well, now it's coming back.
It's one of a number of classic British comics that Rebellion, the publishers of 2000AD, are reprinting – and possibly reviving – Monster Which means we will get the original story reprinted for the first time, with the complete 190 published pages.
And here's[...]
Here are the remaining 35 Free Comic Book Day titles for 2016 – including the 2000AD edition with a Eric Powell Judge Dredd story that was previously reported as refused by the committee Looks like a little outrage went a long way. Add to that Attack On Titan, One Punch Man, Stan Lee's The Unknowns,[...]
While Star Comics and Bliss Comics will begin publishing X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Harbinger, Archer & Armstrong, Divinity, Quantum and Woody and more next year, in print and digital formats.
Valiant will be making appearances at conventions across Europe to help launch the lines.
Meanwhile European publisher Rebellion, of 2000AD and Judge Dredd Magazine, has gone slightly further afield, announcing Sláine[...]
But there are certain lines of police brutality he's never been known to cross.
But, with such events back in the headlines, it seems that this is the right time to do so.
A new 2000AD three-part story by Judge Dredd co-creator John Wagner and artist Patrick Goddard that began this week called 'The Beating'[...]
As Bleeding Cool reported last week, 2000AD publisher Rebellion are bringing the classic girls horror comic from the seventies back into print.
They will reprint comics from creators also well known for their 2000 AD work, beginning with the work of 2000 AD's first editor, Pat Mills.
Which means, as we also reported, Moonchild by Pat Mills and John Armstrong[...]
2000AD has had a comic in Free Comic Book Day for four years now I understand their FCBD print run had nearly quadrupled in that time, they have consistently been a silver sponsor, as well as being one of the few publishers commissioning brand new material for FCBD.
But not, it seems, in 2016.
This year, a restriction on size was added[...]
And the girls comics went away.
Well I understand that Rebellion, publishers of one of those boys comics, 2000AD, have managed to get the rights from 2000AD's old owners Fleetway/IPC to Misty.
And for next summer, planning a revival, reprinting old Misty content from creators who are also well known for their 2000AD work, starting with the granddaddy of them all,[...]
Ho Ho Ho.
Looks like Judge Dredd is making a bid to be the next Magnus Robot Fighter, in this Diamond UK retailer variant cover for 2000AD's Christmas issue, Prog 1961 Or he's just blowing up your Christmas presents No one gets a BB-8 this year.
By Simon Bisley, he is returning for this cover, to the[...]
At the time it was biting satire for a kids comic. But that satire came too close to the liking of certain multinational conglomerate fast food
Next week’s Judge Dredd Megazine celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special cover by Barry Kitson. The cover features 25 of Dredd’s all-time greatest
Bad Company was a 2000AD comic strip Alan Grant and John Wagner, but that was recreated from the ground up by Peter Milligan, Brett Ewins and Jim McCarthy when it launched in 1986 with 2000AD #500.
A science fiction war comic it sees the survivors of a platoon banding together, made up of all manner of strange individuals.
The last time[...]
As some of you may know I've worked with them extensively with my novels as well as my various 2000AD series so they were an obvious publisher to speak to when the proverbial hit the spinning air thing We discussed various ideas with them and mutually came up with a plan to expand the book[...]
After the presentation, PR & Marketing for 2000AD's Michael Molcher provided a brief introduction to Spanish artist Ezquerra, who is probably most known for his visual work on Judge Dredd and Johnny Alpha from Strontium Dog.
Ezquerra stated that as a boy, he did not have all the modern devices and games to entertain himself on[...]
Mentioned in a previous report from the 2000AD panel at San Diego Comic Con Dan Abnett and I.N.J Culbard are working on a new series titled Brink and is described as True Detective set in space Just in case its previous mention asn't prominent enough….
Sneaky little mention of a new project from @VincentAbnett and me[...]
By Michele Brittany, West Coast Correspondent
Thursday afternoon's panel, From Dredd to Zenith: This is 2000AD, was hosted by charismatic PR & Marketing Director Michael Molcher He was joined by Carlos Ezquerra, co-creator of the series Judge Dredd, Andy Diggle, writer and former editor of 2000AD and the artist Jock.
Molcher led off the hour with some[...]
Rebellion is publishing a hardcover volume Ex Machina - Ava Evolved by Jock and Alex Garland. Only available from its website, limited to 500 copies and
This Wednesday, May 13th, Prog 1930 of 2000AD arrives in print in the UK and internationally digitally It will arrive in print in the USA around June 13th You can find the digital version of the comic conveniently located on the 2000 AD webshop, 2000 AD iPad app, and the 2000 AD Android app.
This week's Prog contains:
Judge Dredd:[...]
With the aid of his trusty Robometer Cutie, a blaster at the ready, and his Cuban cigar bot Stogie, there's one thing Slade has learned and it's never give a robot an even break.
The second figure in the 1/12th scale Collectible Figure Series from 2000AD designed by 3A.
Available now at Bambaland and from 3A Stockists
Figure[...]
Prog 1929 arrives this week from 2000AD, landing in print in the UK on the 6th of May and in print in the USA on the 6th of June It will be available digitally worldwide on the 6th of May, however, through digital platforms like the 2000 AD webshop, 2000 AD iPad app, and the 2000 AD Android app[...]
In a manner of speaking.
This weekend, Forbidden Planet London is hosting two signings, one for the FCBD Doctor Who comic with Al Ewing and Rob Williams at 1pm and then for 2000AD FCBD title with Matt Smith (that's the editor of 2000AD, not… oh you know), Pye Parr, Ben Willsher and Mike McMahon from 3pm.
But a quick peek inside the Doctor[...]
It's a really packed Prog this week for #1928, out on April 27th in shops in the UK, May 27th in shops in the USA, but digitally worldwide this Wednesday through platforms like the 2000 AD webshop, 2000 AD iPad app, and the 2000 AD Android app.
Prog 1928 contains:
Judge Dredd Enceladus: New Life by Rob Williams and Henry[...]
By Chris Thompson
[audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/OiCPodcastEpisode127.mp3]
Following on from last week's tribute to my good friend Herb Trimpe (which you can still listen to here), this time I'm back with a series of interviews recorded *live* in the inaugural Podcast Alley at the recent London Super Comic Con.
First up, Alex Paknadel chats about his new series Arcadia from Boom![...]
In July last year, this got a new twist as the media noticed something about one such construction in New York that threatened to spread its influence.
A furious row erupted in New York earlier this month when the city council approved a proposal by one of the largest real estate developers in the city to build[...]
Prog 1927 arrives this week from 2000AD, appearing on Wednesday, April 22nd on shelves in the UK, on May 22nd in print in the USA, and digitally worldwide on Wednesday via the 2000 AD webshop, 2000 AD iPad app, and the 2000 AD Android app.
Prog 1927 contains:
Judge Dredd Enceladus: New Life by Rob Williams and Henry Flint
Sláine: Primordial by[...]
2000AD took some photos at Steve Yeowell's house when they went to collate and collect the pages for Zenith Phase One: The Apex Edition (the "Apex" title is a pun for this edition and not a new line of titles from 2000AD by the way), and kindly agreed to share them with us They found[...]
Prog 1924 offers a brand new jumping on point for new readers of 2000AD, and each of the five featured stories in this issue contains introductory information sheets like this one, here featuring Slaine:
Quite handy—if you know a potential 2000AD reader in your life, now's the time to bring them into the fold[...]
Let the rumormongering begin.
Moving onto the inception and birth of 2000AD, Mills commented on the influencing styles of the French anthology magazine Heavy Metal had on the comic, and in general the more detailed, sumptuous art of French comic strips of the era It stood in stark contrast to the superficiality of the American comics[...]