REBELLION / 2000AD
2000 AD PACK DEC 2017 #90
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Na
Blazing SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Everything wraps up in the final regular issue of 2017; there's fire and fury in the Siberian wastes in Judge Dredd: "Black Snow" by Michael Carroll and PJ Holden; Absalom takes one step closer to the last face-off in Terminal Diagnosis by Gordon Rennie and Tiernen Trevallion; and The Brutania Chronicles come to its earth-shaking finale in the double-length conclusion to Slaine: Archon by Pat Mills and Simon Davis! The Galaxy's Greatest Comic rounds out its fortieth anniversary year with the traditional bumper Xmas special, a 100-page beast of an issue featuring a stunning line-up of creators and characters! Bad Company are hunted men as they search for the truth behind the Ararat war in "Terrorists" by Peter Milligan and Rufus Dayglo; the ABC Warriors are at each other's throats as Mars descends into chaos in "Fallout" by Pat Mills and Clint Langley; Merlin has awoken and unleashed the Motherless Men in Book 5 of Brass Sun, "Engine Summer," by Ian Edginton and INJ Culbard; Bill Savage discovers the reality behind the "Thousand Year Stare," courtesy of Pat Mills and Patrick Goddard; we flashback to a significant Justice Department character in a one-off The Fall of Deadworld story by Kek-W and Dave Kendall; Ace Garp celebrates the festive season in his own unique way, by Eddie Robson and Nigel Dobbyn; the long-awaited tale of what became of Starlord can finally be told, courtesy of Kenneth Niemand and Henry Flint; and lawman Judge Dredd is caught in a fix... Plus much more!
DARK JUDGES FALL OF DEADWORLD HC
(W) Kek-W (A) Dave Kendall (CA) Dave Kendall
Deadworld was once a planet similar to Earth, until Judge Death and his brothers Fear, Fire and Mortis deemed that as only the living could break the law, life itself should be a crime. As the Dark Judges set out to bring extinction to this parallel world, Judge Fairfax and a family of farmers attempt to escape the chaos. Is it possible for the living to evade to cold, icy grasp of Death? This chilling collection also features the Dreams of Deadworld strips, giving an extraordinary insight into the undead psyches of the internationally famous super-fiends. The never-before-collected Fall of Deadworld story-line, shining new light on internationally-beloved villains, The Dark Judges. Includes the untold origins of The Dark Judges, including Judge Dredd arch-nemesis Judge Death.
FACEACHE FIRST HUNDRED SCRUNGES HC
(W) Ken Reid (A) Ken Reid (CA) Ken Reid
Hilarious face-changing adventures by one of the greats of British comics! Ken Reid is consistently name-checked by the greats of comics - from Alan Moore to Kevin O'Neill, John Wagner to Pat Mills - for his unique art that is matched only by his enduring sense of humor. In a hardcover edition befitting his status as one of the all-too-forgotten greats of British comics, we present his timeless Faceache - the humorous adventures of Ricky Rubberneck, the boy with a "bendable bonce" whose skin stretches like rubber. At will, he could scrunge his face into anything, whether it's mimicking others or turning into grotesque creatures, but always coming a cropper! This is the first collection of this long lost classic from the hugely popular and long running Buster comic.
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #391
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) NA
More action and adventure in the future-shocked world of Judge Dredd! Dredd must shoot his way out of an alien entity in the conclusion to "Contrabandits" by Rory McConville and Leigh Gallagher; supernatural investigator Devlin Waugh battles for the life of his brother in "Blood Debt" by Rory McConville and Mike Dowling; the colony fights back against the Dark Judges in the finale to "Dominion" by John Wagner and Nick Percival; war comes to Badrock in Lawless by Dan Abnett and Phil Winslade; and there's a complete Tale From the Black Museum by Rory McConville and Neil Googe. Plus in the bagged graphic novel this month, another tale torn from Tornado: a German soldier faces a long and arduous journey to escape from the Russians in Wagner's Walk by Pat Mills and Mike White!