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  1. Nov 19, 2020 · While yes, Dredd is the “main” character in Dredd, he doesn’t change throughout the entire film. In fact, he’s the same character in the very beginning of the movie as he is at the end ...

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    • Dredd Becomes Judge, Jury, and Executioner
    • Karl Urban Made Dredd
    • Dredd Abides

    Some people don’t know this, but Judge Dredd’s history is quite lengthy. He made his comic book debut on the pages of 2000 AD in 1977. John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra created the character in the vein of a tough-as-nails Dirty Harry style cop taken to the next level. It’s safe to say they achieved their goal. Dredd lives in a post-apocalyptic futur...

    The first film adaptation of the character in the 1990s was, without question, a dud. It missed the point of the character and the story, leaving many elements of the dystopian future behind. But 2012’s Dredd certainly figured out how to make it work. A big reason for the superiority of Dredd is the lead actor, Karl Urban. To explain why that is, i...

    While it’s Urban that makes this movie great, there is more to it than that. The producers did a superb job of depicting the violence and hopelessness of Mega-City One. That setting is key to making this story work. Additionally, a movie like this needs a superb villain, and Lena Headey absolutely delivered as Madeline “Ma-Ma” Madrigal. The star wa...

  2. Sep 18, 2012 · As Dredd, Urban either has a better character to play than Stallone did, or simply has a better grasp on what makes him tick, but the actor continues to distinguish himself as a versatile...

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    Dredd [b] is a 2012 science fiction action film directed by Pete Travis and written and produced by Alex Garland. It is based on the 2000 AD comic strip Judge Dredd and its eponymous character created by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra.

  4. Jun 26, 2012 · Dredd, out on September 7, is the second big screen adaptation of comic book legend Judge Dredd, implacable lawman in a brutal, post-apocalyptic future. Karl Urban is set to play the one-man...

  5. May 26, 2023 · Not every comic has to feature a high-flying spandex-wearing superhuman who fights crime and saves the day with a smart alec quip, as screenwriter Alex Garland illustrated with 2012’s Dredd, comic-book movies can be so much more.

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  7. Aug 31, 2012 · There isn’t the same depth to her character in Dredd, but as Ma-Ma, she’s a convincing villain, and there’s little doubting her commitment to the role. You’re never in any doubt at all ...

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