Did Dredd lose money?
Dredd was a box office disaster and despite petitions and fanboys frothing at the mouth for a sequel, the movie was financed by pre-sales to dozens of distributors who all lost money on the reboot. Even with decent home video sales, no company would sign onto a sequel that lost them millions.
What universe is Dredd?
Judge Joseph Dredd is the titular character of the Judge Dredd universe. Judge Dredd is a clone of the “Father of Justice” Eustace T. Fargo , and is the most feared, respected, and widely known of all the Judges.
Why is there no new Judge Dredd?
“No. It was a pretty crude experience, for a bunch of reasons. At the end of it, I didn’t want to go back. I love Dredd, by which I mean I love the character, but I’m not in any hurry to do that again.”
Is Judge Death actually Judge Dredd?
In the Lawman of the Future comics, a for-kids spinoff from the Stallone film, Judge Death is an undead version of Dredd himself from an alternate timeline.
Who are the Dark Judges in Judge Dredd?
The Dark Judges are a group of undead judges from another dimension, who believe that since all crime is committed by the living, life itself should be a crime. Usually four in number, their leader Judge Death may be said to be Dredd’s arch-enemy.
Are any of the Judge Dredd comics still in print?
Almost all of the stories from both comics are currently being reprinted in their original order of publication in a series of trade paperbacks. Stories from the regular issues of 2000 AD and the Megazine are collected in a series entitled Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files. This series began in 2005 and is still ongoing as of 2021.
What is Judge Dredd Judgement Day?
Judgement Day (progs 786–799 and Megazine 2. 04–2. 09). Published in 1992, this was the first story to feature Johnny Alpha of Strontium Dog after his death in 1990. In this story, the villain Sabbat the Necromagus destroys a world in 2178 (two years before Alpha’s Death) then journeys to Dredd’s time in 2114.