What’s coming from Rebellion’s comics imprints this September?
19th June 2020
September will be another Thrill-packed year – get all the skinny on what’s coming out from the House of Tharg three months from now!
Highlights include the Judge Dredd Megazine, which celebrates its 30th birthday, and 2000 AD‘s 2200th issue, which is the ideal time to jump on board with the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!
Our comics, specials, and graphic novels are now available to order from comic book stores from Diamond Distribution’s Previews magazine! And don’t forget – North American readers can order a month’s worth of 2000 AD in a single monthly pack, just enquire at your local comic book store about ordering it!
2000 AD Progs 2197-2201
- 2197 on sale 2 September
- 2198 on sale 9 September
- 2199 on sale 16 September
- 2200 on sale 23 September
- 2201 on sale 30 September
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Judge Dredd battles for the fate of the planet in ‘End of Days’; photo-journalist Cyd travels further into the depths of the universe in ‘The Out’; The Diaboliks have a new supernatural threat to fight; and events take a turn for the dramatic in Sinister Dexter: Ghostlands!
Prog 2200 – it’s another stunning bumper jumping-on issue, the ideal place for new readers to jump aboard! The start of new stories – Stickleback returns for ‘New Jerusalem’, as the Pope of Crime, haunted by his true identity, fights to save London; a terrifying spirit lurks in a Cornish fishing port in a mysterious new series; Nolan Blake must bodyguard a pop star in Skip Tracer: ‘Hyperballad’; Judge Dredd has trouble with simps in ‘Simply Normal’; and Celtic warrior Slaine wages war on the Trojans in ‘The Web of Weird’!
32 pages, weekly, £2.99 / $32.80 (per pack)
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #424
On sale 16 September
More action and adventure in the future-shocked world of Judge Dredd! The Megazine celebrates its 30th anniversary this month with a bumper issue, and a brand-new line-up of stories – John Wagner and Colin MacNeil reunite for a Dredd tale that reflects on America Jara’s legacy; a Mega-City One unlike one you’ve ever seen before in ‘Megatropolis’; an alien cult encounter Judge Death in ‘Deliverance’; travel back to the early days of the Judges in the gritty thriller ‘Dreadnoughts’; and The Returners are back, fighting their way through Brit-Cit! Plus there’s a very special complete Lawless story, a one-off Anderson, Psi-Div story from Maura McHugh, interviews, features and more – and in the bagged mini-trade, the first instalment of the serialized 2000 AD encyclopedia!
64 pages (plus bagged 64-page graphic novel), monthly, £5.99 / $13
BATTLE OF BRITAIN SPECIAL
On sale 19 September
100 pages of combat action, Battle was the most popular British war comic of all time and has been brought back just in time to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Garth Ennis (The Boys, Preacher) sends the Rat Pack on one more mission, with Keith Burns (Johnny Red) on art. Rob Williams (Suicide Squad) writes the tale of one of the many warships involved in the naval battles, in Destroyer, drawn by PJ Holden. Alan Grant (Batman) works with Davide Fabbri (Operation Overlord) to tell the story of a heroic soldiers actions. The action isn’t just confined to the Battle of Britain, Alan Hebden unearths another El Mestizo tale, and Alex De Campi’s (Archie Vs Predator) tale focuses on American soldiers in Vietnam, drawn by Glenn Fabry (Hellblazer, Preacher).
100 pages, £7.99
MISTY & SCREAM! SPECIAL
Just in time for Hallowe’en comes this 48 page anthology unloading the scares on a new generation from British horror fans. The Prince of Darkness comes face to face with an old foe in The Dracula Filesstory from Cavan Scott and Vincenzo Riccardi, Black Beth’s quest for vengeance continues from the fevered minds of Alec Worley and DaNi; World War I ghoul, Black Max attempts to cross back over into the world of the living in a story by Kek-W and Simon Coleby. Meanwhile, three scary stories are delivered straight from the mists; in Victorian England,The Thief of Senseslurks in the dark, courtesy of Maura McHugh and Robin Henley; a chilling school re-enactment of a Greek myth takes place in The Aegis by Krystina Baczinski and Mary Safro, and clowns most definitely are NOT funny in Bumps In the Night by Olivia Hicks and John Lucas.
48 pages, £4.99
CONCRETE SURFER (GN)
On sale 17 September
Written by Pat Mills with art by Christine Ellingham, sent home to Britain after her parents fail to establish a new life in Australia, Jean Everidge is forced to rely on family charity, moving in with her Aunt, Uncle and cousin Carol, successful gymnast, beloved of teachers and pupils alike, and all round charming “top girl”. Jean has one solace left to her – skateboarding, surfing the concrete pavement, while forgetting all her troubles, and feel free. But Jean’s freestyling talent soon attracts attention, and if there’s one thing Carol can’t stand, it’s being out of the spotlight. With the new skatepark freestyle contest coming up, just how far will Carol go to stay number one?
100 pages, paperback, £7.99
SLÁINE: THE HORNED GOD COLLECTOR’S EDITION (GN)
On sale 1 September
The number one best-selling graphic novel is back in print, bigger and better than ever in a deluxe collector’s edition. For too long the people of Tír na nÓg have suffered under the dominion of the drunes; strange druids who have poisoned the land with their magic. Features fully painted art from comics legend Simon Bisley.
208 pages, paperback, £19.99
ESSENTIAL JUDGE DREDD – AMERICA (GN)
On sale 1 September
The essential Judge Dredd graphic novel series – the ultimate introduction to the Lawman of the Future! In Mega-City One, the Judges are the law – acting as judge, jury, and executioner. But how do the citizens really feel about a system where they are powerless? This dark and complex tale, considered to be one of the best stories to ever come out of the Judge Dredd universe, has been contextualised with contemporarily thematic stories with re-coloured art by Watchmen’s John Higgins.
Paperback, £19.99
