With a comic book sequel already in the works and a base of fans who have mobilized an impressive social media presence in support of a follow-up, it’s perhaps no susprise that Rebellion, the studio behind last year’s Dredd 3D, are considering their options for keeping the franchise alive in...
Despite an underwhelming performance at the box office (especially in the U.S.), Dredd 3D earned itself quite a few accolades and a number of very passionate fans. It’s been a consistently strong seller on DVD and Blu-ray since its release in January and there are more than 6,000 members of...
On April 23, Judge Dredd: Judge Death will be handed out as part of the annual World Book Night. It will be the first graphic novel ever so recognized. “It’s good to see it, as in too many quarters the comic strip is regarded as an inferior medium,” said Dredd...
A new trailer for Judge Minty, a terrific fan film set in the world of Judge Dredd and signed off on by the character’s rights holders, has hit the Internet today, ahead of the release of the film itself which will stream for free on Vimeo and YouTube in April...
Empire Magazine’s annual awards show was held last night and a number of genre favorites, including Dredd 3D and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, took home trophies. The host of the show, comedian Ed Byrne, had a little fun at the sponsor’s expense (Jameson Irish Whiskey) and then at the...
Making the rounds the last few days on the Internet is the panel at left, taken from an actual Judge Dredd story in the venerable U.K. comics magazine 2000 AD. It shows, quite clearly, Judge Dredd kissing a man–all in service of a story called “Closet.” That’s some pretty conclusive stuff,...
Fans of Peter Travis’s brilliant Dredd 3D, the second attempt in ten years to make a feature film adaptation of the popular 2000 AD antihero Judge Dredd and the second to be considered a box office failure, have been aggressively pushing to make the film a success on home video in...
During an interview that ran earlier this weekend promoting the DVD and Blu-ray release of Dredd, director Pete Travis said that he would, of course, be interested in directing Star Wars Episode VII if the opportunity arose. Asked whether he could be the next in line for a job offer...
During an interview promoting this week’s release of Dredd to DVD and Blu-ray, filmmaker Pete Travis, who directed the movie, revealed to MovieWeb that he’s currently developing a script for another comic book movie. “I wasn’t looking for a comic book movie when I found Dredd,” said Travis. “Like I say,...
In a new interview promoting the film’s home video release, Dredd director Pete Travis said that a sequel to the cult-hit film is unlikely–and that even if it were to happen, he probably would not return to direct it. “I don’t think so. I really hope there is a second...
Earlier today, Comicbook.com looked at the top 5 moments in 2012 television, and now we take a look at the top 5 moments in 2012 movies. By pretty much all accounts, 2012 was the best year ever for comic book movies. The Avengers and The Dark Knight Rises finished as...
While it didn’t set any box office records, Dredd 3D was an absolute joy to watch–fun and action-packed with moments of humor, humanity and, of course, ultra-violence, it was easily one of the best comic book movies in a year full of them, and done for pennies on the dollar...
What’s that you say? You want a trailer for the Blu-ray for the year’s best comic book movie? Alright, then. Lionsgate released a trailer via their official YouTube channel earlier today in support of Dredd 3D, which comes to DVD and Blu-ray on January 8. “Dredd 3D was incredible,” we wrote...
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has just announced that Dredd will be released on 3-D Blu-ray Disc, DVD, Digital Download, On Demand And Pay-Per-View on January 8, 2013. According to Comicbook.com’s Russ Burlingame, “ If Die Hard and Sin City had an awesome, brilliant, violent baby, this film would be it.” Here is...
By now, most of our readers have probably heard of the dozens of disgruntled “red state” voters who have petitioned the White House for secession since President Barack Obama won re-election. It’s probably not surprising to learn that the White House has more pressing matters at hand. For example: a...
