Karl urban explains what needs to happen for him to play dredd on tv speaking with joblo, the thor. The script for the pilot and the plot for the shows first two years have been completed. Karl urban has offered an update on the planned liveaction television series judge dredd. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Those wanting to become a patron follow me on twitter to interact with me and suggest future videos. Tv judge dredd dredd 2 dredd about 3 years ago by kristian odland since karl urban blew us away in dredd, fans have been chomping at the bit for a sequel. Urban said in 2018 that he was in talks to star in the series. Judge dredd mega city one tv series sequel or reboot. Dredd takes in the sun and the sand with a gun in hand. The 95 movie got dredd wrong, and everything else right.
In megacity one formerly, new york city, there was a judge, named joseph dredd, who was. Judge dredd patrols an overpopulated metropolis in the 22nd century, where he has the powers of a judge, jury and executioner. Megacity one is a huge fictional postnuclear megalopolissize megacity city state covering much of what is now the eastern united states and some of canada in the judge dredd comic book series and its spinoff series. As revealed by 2000 ad and judge dredd owners rebellion at san diego comiccon saturday afternoon, preparation for the television series judge dredd. The world of judge dredd is coming to tv screens in a highend tv series, thanks to a deal between independent entertainment studio im global and independent. Law enforcement officers known as judges patrol the future dystopia of mega city one. Originally designed to house 350 million citizens, the population of megacity one soon swelled to an astounding 800 million people, a number that would remain constant until the city was devastated by the effects of the. A team of judges futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner deal with the challenges the futureshocked 22nd century throws at them. Megacity one is filled with 400 million people, each holding the potential for. Judge dredd is a comic book franchise based on the longestrunning comic strip in 2000 ad 1977, a british weekly anthology comic the franchise is centered around judge dredd, a law enforcement and judicial officer in the dystopian future city of megacity one, which covers most of the east coast of north america.
Megacity one offers a look at the sprawling setting on the planned liveaction tv series. On may 10th 2017, 2000ad owner rebellion announced a live action, high end judge dredd tv series. Established in 2032, megacity one was conceived as an answer to the massive overcrowding plaguing the cities of north america. He was perfect in the role and made the film feel and look authentic to what i imagined mega city to be when i was a little kid coming home from the corner shop with my 2000ad or dredd special in my hand. Hes also paired with a film crew and given a nonlethal gun. Megacity one series, it was met with a lot of excitement from fans, especially at. Dredds world international judges article, map and poster artdesign. Megacity one tv series has been completed, rebellion productions can reveal. Now you can rediscover the roots of this legendary character in this vast and thrillpacked series of graphic novels collecting together all of dredd s adventures in chronological order. It felt to me like what might have happened in an alternate reality where jamie hewlett and philip bond really did do the dreddstrontium dog teamup, top dogs, in the 1991 judge dredd annual, and the deadline generation of writers and artists had. While urban has spoken about what potential role dredd would play in the series, he hasnt said one way or another if he will appear.
Megacity one, the closest fans are likely to come to a sequel to dredd related. In may 2017, it was announced a judge dredd liveaction tv series was in the works entitled judge dredd. Its all very early stages for the project at the moment, and no names have been announced, but the film will be an ensemble drama that follows a team of judges futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner as they. Megacity one, has begun, with the cast to be announced at a later date. Mega city one judge dredd s city explained duration. Ragnarok actor discussed fan demand for him to reprise the role of judge dredd. Megacity one from im global and video game publisher rebellion. Im global and rebellion are teaming up to develop judge dredd. Set in the year 2094, the fiveissue idw comic book miniseries judge dredd. He is a street judge, empowered to summarily arrest, convict, sentence, and. Sectors 1 the centre to 300 constitute the main city. Megacity one from im global television and rebellion.
Rebellion said development of the project, titled judge dredd. Judge dredd is getting a liveaction tv series called judge dredd. Megacity two transplants the ultraviolent law enforcement officer from his hometown of megacity one a sort of. So, thank goodness, then, for, well, mega city one, the new judge dredd tv series, which hopes to take everything that was great about the movie and turn it into a drokkin great television show. I hope it gets a big budget from one of the big streaming sites like netflix. Judge dredd liveaction tv series megacity one announced. In probably the best news fans of dredd will hear all week, a new series has been announced for the beloved character judge dredd. This follows the news that karl urban is in talks to appear in the 2000adinspired series, reprising his role from the fanfavorite 2012 comic book film adaptation, dredd this tv series sprung to life after screenwriter alex garland admitted that a dredd. Mega city one executive producer confirms talks with returning franchise star karl urban for the lead role in the tv series.
Dredd is going to the sunshine state, going californee way. Judge dredd is a 1995 american science fiction action film, based on the comic book character of the same name, directed by danny cannon, produced by edward r. Judge dredd patrols an over populated metropolis in the 22nd century, where he has the powers of a judge. When im global and rebellion announced they were developing a judge dredd. And you will get to choose in classic 2000ad style whether you are a citizen or megacity one, or a perp. Reprints cry of the werewolf parts 1 4 progs 322325.
Judge dredd, the guntoting law enforcer from the british comic book 2000 ad, is getting a new liveaction tv show titled judge dredd. Legendary artist mick mcmahons judge dredd cover from 2000 ad prog 148 is now. Mega city one, the show will follow a group of judges and the challenges they face in mega city one, a megapolis that encompasses much. Watch out perps, the iconic british comic book character judge dredd is coming to the small screen, with im global and rebellion teaming up for. What stallones judge dredd got right and dredd got. Judge dredd is the citys law enforcer, respected by all judges and feared by. The exact geography of the city depends on which writer and artist has done which story, but from its first appearance it has been associated with new york citys urban sprawl. Mega city one a judge dredd tv series tv tropes forum.
Judge dredd finds himself in what used to be california as part of a judge exchange program. A live action judge dredd television series is in development by im global, reports entertainment weekly. Ultimately, the 2012 movie gets dredd himself right, and mega city one wrong. Megacity two takes judge dredd out of his city and put him in strange circumstances to see what happens. Its an interesting experiment, but im not sure it works. City of courts is a repository of fantastic ideas and wonderful imagery, rather than a compelling story featuring memorable characters and dialogue. Release date although the tv series has now been confirmed, it is still early in development actors and a broadcast. Megacity one, now has a completed pilot script, and the writers have charted out the first two seasons in the event it gets picked up as a series. Judge dredd is headed for the small screen with a new series entitled judge dredd. Megacity one tv series on netflix starring karl urban release date, cast and everything you need to know. Mega city one tv series has been completed, rebellion productions can reveal in an exciting update a year after development began on the tv show based on the seminal longrunning comic book character from legendary british comic 2000 ad, rebellion productions has announced that a script for the opening episode has been completed. Megacity one is a huge fictional postnuclear megalopolissize megacity citystate covering much of what is now the eastern united states and some of canada in the judge dredd comic book series and its spinoff series. The script for the pilot episode of the judge dredd. Commonly, this programs installer has the following filename.
Judge dredd is getting a liveaction tv series called. Judge dredd the movie free download windows version. He is judge, jury and executioner, a merciless farfuture lawman delivering justice with an iron fist on the mean streets of mega city one. A sequel to the cult hit dredd might not be in the works with karl urban. Classic judge dredd reprints from the pages of weekly british anthology comic 2000ad. It was announced in june 2016 that dredd 2 wont be moving forward despite a prolonged development phase because the film bombed at the box office. Megacity one is progressing apace, with the news that the pilot script and plot for the shows first two years have been completed and a name.
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