Tag Archive | "Judge Dredd"

Graphic Novel Classic Library: Judge Dredd: America

Friday, February 5, 2010

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Some of you may have noticed that we’ve recently changed the format of our popular weekly newsletter, now creating a second one each week dedicated purely to graphic novels. Along with recommendations for upcoming new titles from all sorts of publishers we decided we also wanted to include a suggestion for a classic title, a [...]

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Great comic book team ups – Dredd and Nessie!

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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Hi-Ex gets a nice mention on the BBC site for the teaming up of the UK’s biggest comics character, Judge Dredd, with one of the Scottish Highland’s best known inhabitants, Nessie, courtesy of the pens and brushes of Colin MacNeil: (Nessie and Dredd – with Ro-Jaws! enjoying a spot of fishing on Loch Ness in the [...]

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Holy drokk – Wagner talks Dredd

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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Over on the 2000 AD Review site the mighty John Wagner discusses writing for Judge Dredd across three decades. For a lot of Brit comics readers its impossible to overstate John’s importance and influence – a whole pile of us have grown up reading his work (which maintains a consistently high quality); some of those [...]

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He is the Law – but is it Art?

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

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As part of the recent arts project which saw a diverse range of people doing different things on the empty plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square Andy Grannell sported some of Termight Replicas’ impressive gear to stand in the centre of the metropolis as Blighty’s biggest comics character Judge Dredd. I love the idea of Judge [...]

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Hawthorne sketches Dredd

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

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Mike Hawthorne, under the persuasion of insomnia, decides to draw Judge Dredd for fun (drawing simply for fun not being something he gets to do so often these days, he says). Dredd draws in many an artist and I have to say I like Mike’s take on him (via PJ Holden):

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Muties!

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

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Jon Haward posts up a couple of peeks at some Muties for a forthcoming Robbie Morrison scripted Judge Dredd he’s working on for Uncle Tharg. On a related note, have you checked out some of the fab artwork by Jon in Classical Comics’ newly released adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest? (The Tempest graphic novel, art by [...]

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Tony’s Terrible Tea-time Torture Show: an interview with Tony Lee

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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Tony Lee has been a writer for over twenty years and has worked in pretty much every medium, but in recent years has chosen to concentrate mainly on comics. In this interview, he talks mostly about his work for 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine, as well as his experience of scripting Doctor Who [...]

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Reporting on the Fourth Estate

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

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I’m sure most of you will recall the recent distasteful allegations made against British comics artist Ron Smith (see here and here), which I’m pleased to say he was completely cleared of. Especially after the manner in which the allegations had been covered in the red-top tabloids like the Sun. Michael Molcher, who went to [...]

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Al Ewing at SFX

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

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The excellent Al Ewing is interviewed in SFX magazine and they’ve very nicely put it up online so everyone can read it. As well as discussing his career Al offers advice for would-be comics writers, noting how the short Future Shocks stories in 2000AD have proven to be a great way for new scribes to [...]

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