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Judge dredd complete case files 395/11/2023 ![]() Along the way they encounter sinister cults, cloned dinosaurs, giant rats, failed robot armies, and mutant psychics. ![]() They’re delivering a vaccine to Mega City Two to stop what amounts to a zombie plague. The premise of “The Cursed Earth” is Judge Dredd having to cross the entirety of the United States on foot with his fellow Judges as well as a dragooned criminal named Spike. Still, the story is largely episodic, and I didn’t even notice the missing stories in my readthrough. Basically, it has some satirical handling of McDonalds and KFC that resulted in the issues being pulled. ![]() ![]() “The Cursed Earth” is somewhat infamous story due to the fact rights issues resulted in it being incomplete. The two primary story arcs of volume two are “The Cursed Earth” and “The Day the Law Died” which had elements taken for the disastrous Stallone movie but are excellent on their own. It also has a more consistent vision of Mega City One, Dredd himself, as well as the kind of cyberpunk/dystopian satire that it wants to tell. Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files Volume 2 is probably where I would recommend readers of the classic British comic book character should “start.” While the first volume has some good stories, I think the second one is really a lot more of what readers eventually came from expect from the world’s most brutal lawman. ![]()
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