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    2000 AD #85

    2000 AD » 2000 AD #85 - Prog 85 released by Rebellion on October 7, 1978.

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    Prog 85 last edited by alfaxman on 07/29/20 06:13AM View full history

    All the stories reach their conclusions this prog to make way for the merger of 2000AD and Starlord next prog. From the next issue, Starlord heroes Ro-busters and Strontium Dog join the regular line-up.

    Cover: Mike McMahon (Judge Dredd)

    • Dan Dare - The Doomsday Machine (part 7 - final part) (Nick Landau and Roy Preston - Dave Gibbons - Peter Knight)
    • Tharg's Future Shocks - The Fourth Wall (Mike Cruden - John Cooper - John Aldrich)
    • Judge Dredd - The Cursed Earth (part 25 - final part) (Pat Mills - Mick McMahon - Tom Frame)
    • Ant Wars (part 15 - final part) (Gerry Finley-Day - Jesús Suso Peña Rego - John Aldrich)
    • Tharg's Future Shocks - Poacher (Barry Clements - Jesus Redondo - Jill Raphaeline)
    • Walter the Wobot: Fwiend of Dredd - Meet Mekquake (part 2 - final part) (Gary Rice - Brendan McCarthy - Jill Raphaeline)
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    dmstarz's top 25 2000AD covers no3 0

    The Cursed Earth saga which ran for 25 issues (from progs 61 to this issue) was the story that really put Judge Dredd on the map and, as you can tell from the cover above, really put him through the mill.  It was drawn exclusively by two artists, the uber clean Brian Bolland and somewhat messier Mike McMahon.  Guess which guy drew this cover.  Now, McMahon's art does take a bit of getting used to - it feels a little untidy, animalistic even and he does tend to overdo it on shoe size.  But boy th...

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