John Wagner is the co-creator of Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog,
Ace Trucking Co. and Button Man, amongst many others, for 2000
AD. His graphic novel A History of Violence has been
adapted into a critically acclaimed hit film by David
Cronenberg.
Carlos Ezquerra was the co-creator of Judge Dredd, Strontium
Dog, Rat Pack, Major Eazy and many other fan-favourite characters,
he designed the classic original Dredd costume as well as visually
conceptualising Mega-City One. In addition to these credits he also
illustrated A.B.C. Warriors, Judge Anderson, Tharg the Mighty, and
Cursed Earth Koburn amongst many other stories. Outside of the
‘Galaxy’s Greatest Comic’, Ezquerra illustrated the first Third
World War episodes in Crisis magazine, and became a regular
collaborator with Garth Ennis, working on Adventures in the
Rifle Brigade, Bloody Mary, Just a Pilgrim,
Condors, The Magnificent Kevin and two special
Preacher episodes. He died in 2018 but his profound
influence on the world of comic art cannot be overstated.
Pat Mills is the creator and first editor of 2000 AD.
He developed Judge Dredd and is the writer-creator of many of
2000 AD’s most popular stories such as Sláine, Nemesis and
A.B.C. Warriors. Amongst his credits are Marshal Law (Marvel
and DC Comics), co-created with Kevin O’Neill, the French graphic
novel series Requiem, Vampire Knight with artist Olivier
Ledroit, and Be Pure! Be Vigilant! Behave! The Secret History of
2000 AD and Judge Dredd. His current projects include Joe
Pineapples: Tin Man, illustrated by Simon Bisley and Clint Langley,
Spacewarp, and Kiss My Axe! The Secret History of Sláine
the Warped Warrior.
His characters all spiky lines and outsized boots, Mick
McMahon – some times known as Mike – co-created perennial
2000 AD favourites The V.C.s, and provided Tharg with many
classic episodes of Judge Dredd, Ro-Busters, A.B.C. Warriors and
Sláine. Outside of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic, he drew an
adventure with the original Cybermen for Doctor Who
Magazine; Sonic the Hedgehog for Sonic the Comic; and,
in America, issues of Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
plus the mini-series Tattered Banners and The Last
American, the latter co-created with John Wagner and Alan
Grant.
Brian Bolland is one of the most celebrated artists in the
Western comics industry. His iconic work on Judge Dredd included
the co-creation of one of the characters' most notable foes, Judge
Death. Brian is best known to US readers for his ground-breaking
work with writer Alan Moore on the one-shot Batman: The Killing
Joke graphic novel.
If you want to sink your teeth into classic Judge Dredd, the best
place to start.
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Amazing and addictive
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What a collection it will be when it's complete.
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