2000 AD #1243

The award-winning Brit-Pack cult anthology continues to combine the hottest new comics talent with some of the most respected names in the industry. Where 2000 AD leads, others follow! A war in Hell spills onto the streets of London in the new supernatural gangland thriller, Carver Hale, courtesy of Mike Carey (Lucifer) and Mike Perkins (Green Lantern vs. Aliens). Future lawman Judge Dredd braves the radioactive wasteland known as the Cursed Earth in "Relentless," by Robbie Morrison (White Death) and Colin Wilson (Blueberry), followed by a tense cat-and-mouse game of political assassination in "The Chief Judge's Man" by Dredd creator John Wagner and Will Simpson (Hellblazer, Vamps). Veteran artist Mike McMahon (The Last American) illustrates the next arc of Pat Mills' A.B.C. Warriors epic, returning to the characters he helped create 20 years ago! There's also a new gothic fantasy saga by Steve Moore (Young Tom Strong) and Carl Critchlow in Tales of Telguuth; the premiere of the gore-soaked horror series A Love Like Blood, by John Smith and Frazer Irving; and the micro-defense druids, Banzai Battalion, get their own series, by John Wagner and Ian Gibson (Boba Fett: Enemy of the Empire).

Magazine, 32pg, PC