2000ad Archives

John Sanders was the editorial director at British comic and magazine publisher IPC/Fleetway in the seventies and eighties, publishing a tonne of British weekly comic books, including 2000AD He was also the editor of Action, the controversial and early-cancelled comic book that directly paved the way for 2000AD He hired many famous British comic[...]

The new Judge Dredd Megazine marks the 30th-anniversary issue of the magazine and features the first installment of the 2000 AD Encyclopedia – their first definitive reference work of Judge Dredd and 2000AD Written by writer and journalist Scott Montgomery, it will detail every series over forty years of publication, from Judge Dredd, Sláine, Rogue Trooper and[...]

In a Tharg Thriller short-story in this week's upcoming 2000 AD Prog 2198, out on 9th Sept, there is one very familiar figure striking a very familiar pose. The Right Honourable Joseph Rees-Mogg, MP, In This Week's 2000AD? Compare and contrast… YouTube screencap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOgBUeYlrPM Jacob William Rees-Mogg is a British politician, Conservative MP for North East Somerset[...]

But there have been issues in the other direction, notably the utter absence of copies of 2000AD, Judge Dredd Megazine and Doctor Who Magazine, titles printed in the UK and traditionally shipped back to the USA via Diamond Comic Distributors. Well, it turns out that Americans are going to get them All at once And today[...]

Rebellion, publishers of Judge Dredd Megazine and 2000AD, is helping out London's Cartoon Museum and its fundraising activities They are  creating a special T-shirt, profits from which will go towards keeping this museum going through these rough times. The new T-shirt, available exclusively from the 2000 AD and Treasury of British Comics webshops, features the cover[...]

Comics publisher Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley (2000AD) shared with YouTube show V2A Emergency Broadcast System that the early stages of development on a "Judge Dredd" series are already underway and that a script for a series is already in place The biggest stumbling block right now? COV-ID "I want there to be a sequel [to[...]

As well as a Dracula Files collection and the usual 2000AD and Judge Dredd titles… John Wagner's Thirteenth Floor Returns to Rebellion Oct 2020 Solicits THIRTEENTH FLOOR TP VOL 02 AUG201546 (W) John Wagner (A) Jose Ortiz Black Mirror meets The Twilight Zone in this darkly comical second volume of the archive series reprinting the creepy horror comic! The Thirteenth[...]

2000AD and Rebellion Publishing have announced the forthcoming release of a classic from the archives: The Spider's Syndicate of Crime The British series from the 1960s will be printed in archival quality in April 2021, along with a limited edition hardcover with a cover by Chris Weston on the Treasure of British Comics online shop[...]

The 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special out tomorrow, is focusing on the 20 year anniversary since games developer Rebellion acquired 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine This 100-page special features brand new work from the likes of Jock, Al Ewing, Dan Abnett and more, with a combination of new work and old, exploring Rebellion's tenure as the[...]

Promised last year, now coming to fruition, a Battle Of Britain Special with Garth Ennis, Keith Burns, Alex De Campi, Glenn Fabry, Staz Johnson, PJ Holden, Alan Grant, Alan Hebden, Dan Abnett, Rob Williams and many more, celebrating the classic British war comic, Battle, that very much set the space for 2000AD. Garth Ennis & Glenn[...]

Rebellion, the publisher of 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine, announced America: Lost & Found – The Rediscovered Scripts The book will be a new edition of the classic Judge Dredd serial "America", which kicked the series into an explicitly adult political tone For decades the series skirted the teen market with its language and satire,[...]

In the forty-plus years since, 2000AD and Judge Dredd have become names that everyone in the UK knows, and courtesy of a couple of movies and a few games, have spread those names around the world Now, with Jurassic Punx and Spacewarp, Pat Mills is trying to do it again Spacewarp will launch digitally at[...]

Originally published as 2000AD Prog 227 page 21, but soon took on a much larger place in the realm of comics I feel lucky to own this and the weight of its significance is not lost on me whatsoever It sums up everything that this character means in one knockout panel I also picked up[...]

Because their titles 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine are available on the newsstand and via subscription, as well as through comic book stores, they have continued publication with reduced print runs Which may make last week's edition of 2000AD featuring the return of someone rather special, quite the collector's item. However, when it comes to collections,[...]

Readers were saddened last year when a microbial virus first forced Hershey to resign her position as Chief Judge of Mega-City One and then took her life

Rebellion, publishers of weekly sci-fi anthology 2000AD and monthly spin-off Judge Dredd Megazine have issued the following statement regarding their continued publication during the coronavirus pandemic. As the UK government brings in restrictions on movement in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rebellion would like to reassure readers that 2000 AD will continue to be published. We are working[...]

Rebellion, publishers of 2000AD and Judge Dredd have issued a new, rather timely promotion for their ongoing series of Judge Dredd collections, chronologically over the decades, Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files Vol.35, out in May. It reprints the entirety of one of the forgotten classics from modern Dredd – Sin City by John Wagner (A[...]

Pat Mills is best known as the founder of 2000AD and the co-creator of Judge Dredd – amongst many other works including Marshall Law, Charley's War and Punisher 2099 But his history in comics going much further back., such as writing for the British girls comic, Pink This comes from a time when it was[...]

Mick McMahon is best known as the first published artist on Judge Dredd in 2000AD #2, but also a man wont to change his style overnight His 2000AD work is legendary, as is his Last American series for Marvel But now? Turtles. The print is 16×20 inches, is limited to 125 pieces and costs £25 and[...]

But could we be about to add Joseph to that tally of those that did? Because his name just popped up on my Amazon feed. Contributing a novella to the new Judges Vol 2 anthology, set in the 2000AD world of Judge Dredd and published by Rebellion I'd been talking with Joseph about his creative writing plans[...]

John Bamber writes to tell Bleeding Cool that he is selling the original artwork to the first published Judge Dredd comic book story from 2000AD #2 in 1977 Created by Pat Mills, John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra, the first story was written by Peter Harris and drawn by Mick McMahon And its those five pages[...]

https://t.co/DWIrQ6RuN3 pic.twitter.com/M6GdtlhtwV — Christopher Sebela (@xtop) 26 September 2019 Badges designed to resemble those work by the Judges of Mega-City One in 2000AD's Judge Dredd comic strip And with a variety of names and words instead of the name of the Judge in question But the most prominent having the legend, QUEER. But not everyone at 2000AD was[...]

Tomorrow, Rebellion and 2000AD are running a bunch of The Day Of Dredd events across the world But mostly in the UK Here's what we found – feel free to add your own in the comments and I'll update. England: London The Day Of Dredd – 2-6pm, Orbital Comics The Day of Dredd Art Jam will feature a wealth[...]

Big Finish Productions released a trailer on Thursday announcing the Doctor Who audio drama adaptation of the Fourth Doctor's comic book adventures that originally ran in the early 1980s. Back in the early 80s, Doctor Who Monthly magazine ran comic strips featuring The Fourth Doctor drawn by Watchmen co-creator and artist Dave Gibbons and written[...]

Filmmaker Duncan Jones is hard at work on his upcoming comic book film adaptation- 2000AD's Rogue Trooper. We don't know much about what Jones has in mind for his blue-skinned solider, but we do know he's making progress on a script. Duncan JonesPhoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Just today, the Moon, Mute, Warcraft director tweeted a bit of an update on how[...]

2000 AD didn't get into Free Comic Book Day this year (aside from their Funny Pages title reprinting old IPC humor strips) but, true to form, that doesn't mean they won't gatecrash the party… In order to capitalize on the popularity of their previous FCBD titles, Rebellion is publishing a 99 pence/99 cent original one-shot out[...]

Rebellion's November 2018 solicits details 2000AD, Judge Dredd and Rebellion comic books coming to stores in November and December… SEP181942 Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Dredd rallies his allies in the face-off against the duplicitous Judge Smiley in the climax to "The Small House"; Nolan Blake battles the psi-entity Legion in the finale to Skip[...]

(Sorry, Warren.) But there's a new comic creator band on the scene: Forktail, consisting of Simon Davis (Sinister Dexter, 20000AD) and Boo Cook (2000AD, Elephantmen, Doctor Who) And at Orbital Comics in London this Saturday, they will be signing with Frazer Irving in the afternoon and returning to play their set in the evening[...]

Luckily the editor of 2000AD, Tharg the Mighty, sent his ambassadors to San Diego to help bring in a dose! They came to chat about the recent sellout success of the 2000AD 2018 Sci Fi Special, the future of 2000AD, and had a small special announcement at the end The panel featured Michael Molcher moderating[...]

It's 2000AD Or rather it's October 2018 And I will make that joke every month So what's coming to the USA in that month? Well, it will include a Halloween Special reviving the Scream & Misty IPC trademarks from the '70s again I think it may be time to pick that one up for my[...]