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Tagged: 2000 AD

2000AD Prog 1924 - Cover by Brian Bolland

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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2000 AD Prog 1924 – The Future Has a Very Old-Fashioned Feel in the Latest Jump-On Issue

  • by Tom Murphy
  • April 2, 2015

By focusing on old 2000 AD favourites, Tharg the Mighty misses an opportunity to give his comic a fresh shot of energy. As 2000 AD has enjoyed its renaissance in recent…

UFOlogy #1 by James Tynion IV, Noah J. Yuenkel & Matthew Fox

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for April 1st, 2015: No Mercy, Space Riders, UFOlogy, Avengers: Rage of Ultron, Convergence & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • April 1, 2015

It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

Johnny Nemo (Peter Milligan and Brett Ewins)

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Brett Ewins 1955-2015: The Life and Work of One of British Comics’ Most Stylish Artists

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 19, 2015

When 2000AD announced on Tuesday morning that ‘art droid’ Brett Ewins had died the previous day, aged 59, there was an outpouring of shock and sadness across social media, from…

Zenith by Grant Morrison & Steve Yeowell

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell’s ‘Zenith – Phase Two’ Goes Meta on ‘Watchmen’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • January 6, 2015

Happy new year to all and welcome back to Crossing Borders, with more Euro-comics and interviews with creators than ever this year! So let’s dive right into the thick of things,…

Zenith: Phase II by Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell (Rebellion)

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“Fantastic and Terrifying Visions are Illusory” – Rereading ‘Zenith: Phase II’ by Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 4, 2014

This article was originally published by Tom Whiteley on his excellent Suggested for Mature Readers blog. We are sharing it here to mark the release of the new hardback edition…

Zenith: Phase I (Grant Morrison & Steve Yeowell)

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Volume is Crucial – Rereading ‘Zenith: Phase I’ by Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 13, 2014

To mark the release of the new hardback edition of Zenith: Phase I, Tom Whiteley, the author of the excellent Suggested for Mature Readers blog, has kindly allowed us to…

Future Shock! The Story of 2000 AD

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Future Shock! The Story of 2000 AD – A Scrotnig Cinematic Romp Through 36 Years of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic

  • by Tom Murphy
  • October 31, 2014

The other night m’learned friend Andy Oliver and I were at the BFI, on London’s South Bank, for the European première of Future Shock! The Story of 2000 AD, presented as…

Zenith by Grant Morrison & Steve Yeowell

Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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‘Zenith’ Sets the Standard, as the UK Classic by Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell Is Finally Re-released

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • October 28, 2014

After languishing in copyright limbo, Grant Morrison’s breakthrough work finally sees the light of day again in a beautiful hardcover edition, with Steve Yeowell’s linework as crisp as ever. Originally published in…

ABC Warriors: The Mek Files 02, by Pat Mills, Tony Skinner and Kev Walker (2000 AD)

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Agents of Khaos – An Extensive Preview of ‘ABC Warriors: The Mek Files 02’ from 2000 AD

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • September 25, 2014

They’re resistant to atomic, bacterial and chemical warfare – but the ABC Warriors have to face much worse in the long-unavailable stories Khronicles of Khaos and Hellbringer! Having saved the…

2000 AD Prog 1900 cover Judge Dredd

News · Previews

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Preview: 2000 AD Prog 1900 – Great Starting Point with New Stories by John Wagner, Dan Abnett and Ian Edginton

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 23, 2014

Tomorrow marks a great jumping-on point for 2000 AD’s long-running weekly anthology series with the release of 2000 AD Prog 1900. The issue features three brand new strips by some…

Durham Red - John Wagner & Carlos Ezquerra

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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It’s a 2000 AD Double Bill, With the Satirical Vampirism of Durham Red and the Zombie Samurai of Hondo City Justice

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • September 23, 2014

2000 AD has released two new graphic novels onto the US market. Durham Red introduces the US audience to this enigmatic vampire bounty hunter in the classic tale The Bitch,…

Features

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Putting a Human Face on Those Damn, Dirty Norts, with ‘Jaegir’ Scribe Gordon Rennie

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 1, 2014

War, as the old saying goes, is hell. Never-ending intergalactic war takes the proverb to a much larger and more complex level. Just ask writer Gordon Rennie (2000 AD, Department…

Reviews

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Jaegir – Gordon Rennie and Simon Coleby’s Rogue Trooper Spin-off Ventures Behind Nort Lines to Expose the Horrors of War

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 28, 2014

Originally serialized in 2000 AD, this repackaged one-shot for the U.S. audience might fly beneath the radar of those unfamiliar with Rogue Trooper, despite beautiful artwork and outstanding character development…

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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Smut and Crime Mix it Up Like the Law and Broken Teeth in the Dirt-Filled ‘Judge Dredd: The XXX Files’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • August 19, 2014

Judge Dredd is famous for showing no emotion and upholding justice, but what happens when the citizens of Mega-City One want to cut loose, let their hair down and really,…

Judge Dredd Complete Case Files #7

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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Judge Dredd Hits the US Where it Hurts in Case Files #7, Featuring Dinosaurs, Fatties, Snorks and Werewolves

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • June 10, 2014

In the ongoing epic of the life of Dredd, Case Files #7 is a quiet but remarkably solid collection that switches from straight action to smart satire at the snap of…

Reviews

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2000 AD Sci-Fi Special – If These Are the Faces of the Future, Then the Future Looks Pretty Bleak

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • June 2, 2014

Maybe the first Sci-Fi Special in 18 years was meant to act as a gateway drug to 2000 AD (and the Megazine) but unfortunately for The Mighty Tharg, it seems that this time around the…

Reviews

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Brass Sun #1 – Edginton and Culbard’s Clockpunk World Delights and Intrigues in 2000 AD’s New Serial US Comic

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • May 6, 2014

Ever since Rebellion Developments bought 2000 AD in 2000 (when else?), it has stuck to its successful forumla of publishing trade paperback collections of the most successive serials. However, Brass Sun repackages…

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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It’s a 2000 AD Droid Double Bill, with John Wagner’s Parody Banzai Battalion and Pat Mills’s Down & Dirty Ro-Busters

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • April 29, 2014

Two classic 2000 AD robotic features get repackaged for the US market, so it’s droid madness at Crossing Borders! But do Wagner’s Banzai Battalion and Mills’s Ro-Busters really deserve this special…

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