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Cover image for ESSENTIAL ROGUE TROOPER GENETIC INFANTRYMAN TP
The animated movie adaptation by Duncan Jones of 2000AD's Rogue Trooper has finished principal photography at 2000AD's own Rebellion Film Studios in Oxford before release next year Based on the 2000AD comic created by Dave Gibbons and Gerry Finley-Day in 2000AD Prog 228 in 1981 Gibbons has seen his comic book work taken to the screen[...]
Doctor Who: Tennant Said Beep the Meep Comic Creators Visited the Set
Pat Mills and John Wagner are the creators of Judge Dredd for 2000AD, and Dave Gibbons not only drew Rogue Trooper for 2000AD but went on to co-create and draw Watchmen Beep the Meep is their Doctor Who connection The Americans have Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, the British have Two Degrees to Doctor Who[...]
Cover image for 2000 AD FEBRUARY PROG PACK (APRIL 2023 SHIPPING) (MR)
Garth Ennis and Patrick Goddard are starting a new Rogue Trooper series, Blighty Valley, in upcoming issues of 2000AD, part of Rebellion Publishing's April 2023 solicits and solicitations (for comics that will arrive in the US in May) as "as the Genetic Infantryman encounters a strange side effect of the radiation emitting from Nu Earth's[...]
Garth Ennis Returns To Rogue Trooper With Patrick Goddard In 2023
Garth Ennis is writing a new story for British sci-fi weekly anthology comic 2000 AD featuring classic character, Rogue Trooper, for whom he has written much but not for some time.  Co-creator of Preacher and The Boys writes Blighty Valley, drawn by Judge Dredd and Sniper Elite artist, Patrick Goddard It follows Ennis' return to[...]
Penguin Audio & 2000 AD Adapt Nemesis, Rogue Trooper & Judge Dredd
This September, Penguin Random House will publish five new audio adaptations of the 2000 AD stories Dredd: Origins, Dredd Vs Death, Judge Anderson: Shamballa, Rogue Trooper and Nemesis The Warlock The adaptations will be recorded and produced at Penguin Studios. "We have published some of the biggest science fiction audiobooks of the last few years, from[...]
Duncan Jones Posts Update on his 'Rogue Trooper' Film
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[...]
Rebellion Buys a Studio for 'Judge Dredd: Mega City One', 'Rogue Trooper'
I did read the comics when I was a kid, as I teenager I read Judge Dredd a lot." The other upcoming project is a live-action film adaptation of 2000 AD's Rogue Trooper comic, which will be directed by Duncan Jones (Moon, Mute, Warcraft). Rebellion co-creator (along with his brother Chris) Jason Kingsley told Variety that the barriers between different types of[...]
Duncan Jones Reveals What Comic Book Movie He's Doing – It's Something 2000AD
all leading up to the reveal of his new haircut. Duncan Jones shows off his new haircut Commenters were quick to comment something-something Zangif (Street Fighter), but it does appear that Jones will be tackling Rogue Trooper, the Genetic Infantryman. The character first appeared in 1981 in a 2000AD comic by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons, and is a blue-skinned genetically[...]
Here's Five Minutes Of Rogue Trooper Redux Gameplay
Rogue Trooper Redux deploys onto the blasted wastes of Nu-Earth later this month – including on Nintendo Switch! And today, we have five minutes of gameplay ready to go for you. Originally slated to release soon after other platforms, development of the Nintendo Switch edition has now finished ahead of schedule Today Rebellion can reveal Rogue Trooper Redux launches on[...]
2000 AD #2050 Review: A Mixed Bag With Some Compelling Tales
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] 2000 AD #2050 cover by Simon Davis In this extra-sized issue of the sci-fi anthology book, 2000 AD, we have stories of Judge Dredd, Rogue Trooper, Grey Area, Slaine, Indigo Prime, Sinister Dexter, and The Fall of Dead World. The Judge Dredd story entitled 'Icon', by T.C Eglington, Colin MacNeil, and Chris Blythe, is about a[...]
GDC: Rebellion Announces Rogue Trooper: Redux For Switch
This morning at GDC, Rebellion revealed a remaster of Rogue Trooper titled Rogue Trooper: Redux for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The game will be exactly like you remember it, just updated to look better and play better on the current generation of consoles. For those who don't remember or never played the original, Rogue[...]
4001AD's War Mother From Valiant Reminds Me Of 2000AD's Rogue Trooper…
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[...]
43 Thoughts About 43 Comics – The Walking Dead, Fantastic Four, Justice League, Action Comics, Alex + Ada, Nailbiter, Rat Queens, Peter Panzerfaust, Morning Glories, Batman Eternal, Miracleman, Men Of Wrath, Cerebus, Adventure Time, Captain America, Wonder Woman, Death Of Wolverine, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Guardians 3000, Uncanny Avengers, Lobo, Damnation, Edge Of Spider-Verse, Winter Soldier, Batman/Superman, Gotham Academy, Chaos, Angry Birds, Fiction Squad, Regular Show, X-Files, Kill Shakespeare, Holmes/Houdini, Rogue Trooper, TMNT, Cutter, Witchblade, Vampirella, Suicide Risk, Mercy Thompson, Cloaks, Woods And War Cry
And poor Chad… no longer left hanging. And very Rogue Trooper needs a bag man to look after their kit… although right now mine is stuffed full of comics. So… what did you pick up today? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently exhibition the Scene & Heard work, with a Jeff Smith signing later in the month. [...]
28 Thoughts About 28 Comics – Uncanny X-Men, Kung Fu Bible Classics, Batman Eternal, The Death Of Wolverine, Blood Queen, Dejah Mars, Hawkeye Vs Deadpool, Avengers World, Moon Knight, Southern Bastards, Star-Lord, Miracleman, God Is Dead, Extinction Parade, Uber, Alice Cooper, Chaos, Ex Con, Mars Attacks, Indestructible, My Little Pony, Red Sonja, Rogue Trooper, Turok, Squidder, Twilight Zone, Silent Hill and Angry Birds
Seriously, they should try doing this at the Cern Particle Accelerator. Red Sonja: Tower #1 points out the difficulties that a barbarian woman had keeping her weapons clean, in a fashion never expected of their male colleagues. Of course sometimes the weapons have problems of their own, such as in Rogue Trooper Classics #5 Turok #7, less a Dinosaur[...]
45 Thoughts About 45 Comics – Batman Eternal, Batgirl, Amazing Spider-Man, Detective Comics, Futures End, Justice League Unlimited, Secret Avengers, Deadpool, The Royals, Superman/Wonder Woman, All-New X-Men, Twilight Zone, Pathfinder, Manifest Destiny, Revenge, Starlight, Real Heroes, God Is Dead, Uber, Crossed, Legenderry, That's Because You're A Robot, Ash, Blackout, Moriarty Lives, Blood Queen, Rogue Trooper, Dexters Lab, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Sinister Dexter, Star Trek, Transformers, Wraith, Angry Birds, Pestilence, Wasteland, Sixth Gun, Star Wars, Edgar Allen Poe, Abe Sapien, Bloodshot, Tales Of Honor, Armor Hunters, Archer And Armstrong And Wildfire
But then, this is Uber, doesn't it always? Rogue Trooper Classics #2 shows us what happens when your clothing protests at your fashion choices. Mind you, robotic cats in Legenderry don't get much better treatment It's a tough life being an artificial life form. That's Because You're A Robot is less about the robotic nature of our lead[...]
47 Thoughts About 47 Comics – Forever Evil, Original Sin, Batman Eternal, Saga, Harley Quinn, Magnus, The Shadow x2, Uncanny X-Men, Amazing Spider-Man, Velvet, Prophet, Solar, Doop, Rogue Trooper, Red Hood, Star Mage, Batman And Frankenstein, Wonder Woman, Batman/Superman, Justice League Of America, Hulk, Windblade, Star Slammers, Indestructible, THUNDER Agents, Invincible, East Of West, Mind The Gap,  Zero, TMNT,  V Wars, 7th Sword, Dexter's Lab, My Little Pony, Littlest Pet Shop, Monster & Madman, Artifacts, Battlestar Galactica, Pathfinder, Flash Gordon, Rocket Girl, Six Million Dollar Man, Green Hornet, The Bunker and Amy Devlin
Sorry Doop, you'll have to find another outlet for your desires. Exactly, Rogue Trooper #4, "thwak time" Get thwakking the Doop… Red Hood And The Outlaws does a good job of reminding us that not every alien race speaks English Just most of them Though it comes close to breaking comic books… watch it there, okay? Star Mage[...]
39 Thoughts About 39 Comics – Original Sin, Eltingville, Daredevil, Catwoman, Larfleeze, Justice League United, Red Lanterns, Batman/Superman, Dead Body Road, Sheltered, Uber, Crossed, Gravel, Lazarus, Five Ghosts, Fused, Skullkickers, 24, Eternal Warrior, Harbinger, Star Trek, Regular Show, Turtles, City, GI Joe, Robotech/Voltron, Godzilla, Ash, Moriarty, Game Of Thrones, Lady Rawhide, Danger Girl, Rogue Trooper, Transformers, Shotgun Wedding, Bravest Warriors, Midas Flesh, Evil Empire And Peanuts
Seriously, how long have we been waiting now? Might as well not bother…. And certainly if Winter is coming, a certain Lady Rawhide might want to cover up a tad. Even Danger Girl May Day knows the danger of exposing the upper thigh… Rogue Trooper #3 tells us what help doesn't look like[...]
37 Thoughts About 37 Comics – The Movement, Detective Comics, Stormwatch, Crossed, Inhuman, Green Lantern, Caliban, Starlight, Action Comics, Field, She-Hulk, Dead Letters, Beautiful Scars, God Is Dead, Loki, New Warriors, Captain America, Revelations, Green Arrow, Garfield, Suicide Risk, Pretty Deadly, Secret, Revival, Adventure Time, Quantum And Woody, GI Joe, Artifacts, Sinister Dexter,  Gate Way, Rogue Trooper, Monster & Madman, Judge Dredd, Green Hornet, Shotgun Wedding, Turok Dinosaur Hunter and Archer And Armstrong
So… what's on your mind? Can I go on marches either for or against it, Gate Way #4? Or is it something a little more physical? You wouldn't be alone… Rogue Trooper #2 has a bagman for a wingman And it works And from attraction… To repulsion, with Monster & Madman #2 What happened to good old fashioned voyeuristic[...]
Rogue Trooper On Hold At IDW, Full Speed Ahead At 2000AD
Did anyone else notice no new Rogue Trooper in the June Previews from IDW, only the classic reprint series? I'm told that the new originated series from IDW by Brian Ruckley and Alberto Ponticelli, based on the 2000AD sci-fi soldier created by Gerry Finley-Day to Dave Gibbons, has been put on hold due to disappointing sales. But[...]
Forty-Three Thoughts About Forty-Three  Comics – Veil, Darkness, New Warriors, Nova, Tales Of Honor, Action Comics, Uncanny X-Men, Phantom Stranger, Moon Knight, Wolverine & The X-Men, Wild Blue Yonder, Sinister Dexter, Gate-Way, Rogue Trooper, She-Hulk, Loki, The Movement, Arkham War, Earth 2, Batwing, Green Lantern, Adventure Time, Evil Empire, Wild Blue Yonder, Suicide Risk, Garfield, Day Men, Shadow Now, Twilight Zone, Bad Blood, Terminator, Lobster Johnson, Grindhouse, Victories, Catalyst Comix, Apocalypse Al, Drumhellar, Clone, Evil Empire, Revival, Saviors, Velvet And Secret
Again and again and again… Calm, Rogue Trooper, calm, calm Though it's good to see that someone has got your back covered. Yeah, I've tried that kind of thing in the bank, when I actually was the person in question but had forgotten to bring my cards/passport/DNA swab, so goo luck in Twilight Zone #3 if you[...]
A New Beginning For Rogue Trooper
It's that time of the month when publishers start looking at numbers on books, start punching them into calculators and start sending out previews to sites like Bleeding Cool to give specific titles a little nudge if they might read them. So, retailers, readers, in that light, here are five pages from the first issue of[...]
José Ortiz Dies, Aged 81
A Spanish, or Catalan artist, he worked on comics including Warren's Apocalypse, Night of the Jackass and Coffin in Eerie, and Pantha in Vampirella. He also co-created Hombre with Antonio Segura in the magazine Cimoc, as well as founding the publishing house Metropol in the eighties.During that period he also worked on British comics Eagle, Scream and considerable work[...]
Godless World's Brian Ruckley To Launch New Rogue Trooper Series For IDW (UPDATE)
Brian Ruckley is a Scottish fantasy writer, author of the Godless World trilogy, Winterbirth, Bloodheir and Fall Of Thanes. And now, it seems, the new Rogue Trooper series from IDW, adapting the long running 2000AD strip created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons for the American market. The comic will be drawn by Dial H's Albert Ponticello,[...]
Separated At Birth: Yondu And Rogue Trooper
This is Yondu from Guardians Of The Galaxy. And this is Yondu from the upcoming movie version. This is Rogue Trooper. And this is Rogue Trooper without his helmet. I wonder if there was any influence? You know, Grant Morrison's still meant to have written that Rogue Trooper screenplay for Sam Worthington… This is Yondu from Guardians Of The Galaxy. And[...]
More On IDW's Rogue Trooper Rebellion
Here's the blurb: San Diego, CA (July 20, 2013) – Following the success of Judge Dredd, IDW and Rebellion/2000 AD expand their thriving relationship with the addition of Rogue Trooper to their publishing slate! IDW will launch an all-new Rogue Trooper series in 2014, and also offer newly colored re-presentations of past Rogue Trooper comics, too. Co-created[...]
Grant Morrison To Write Rogue Trooper Movie
Hidden in a piece for the Daily Record, comes the news that after Grant Morrison has finished writing the Dinosaurs Vs Aliens movie for Barry Sonnenfied, he'll be writing a movie based on the 2000AD comic character created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons in 1982, Rogue Trooper. The lead character, Rogue, is a futuristic gentically[...]