This year seminal British publisher and #1 provider of Thrill-Power, 2000 AD is celebrating its 40th anniversary and is throwing a big old bash in London on February 11. As part of the celebrations, a number of 2000 AD's licensees have put together an amazing roster of art and merchandise to commemorate the anniversary, including new prints from Sean Phillips, Carlos Ezquerra and Mick McMahon along with statues, pins and more.

In addition to the numerous stunning prints by the likes of Raid71 and Ashley Wood, Planet Replicas are launching a 2000 AD themed pin set featuring logos for classic strips including Judge DreddStrontium Dog and Rogue TrooperUnbox Industries will have an extremely limited edition Judge Death statue on sale, and will have 6cm tall figurines of both Dredd and Death free to subscribers of their newsletter.

2000 AD: 40 Years of Thrill-Power Festival takes place at Hotel Novotel London West on February 11th, but is unfortunately sold out.

Check out the full list of prints and merch available at the show

3A Toys

  • 2000 AD 40th Anniversary 'JUSTICE' Exclusive Poster by Ashley Wood (25x25", Limited Edition of 90, £5)
  • 2000 AD 40th Anniversary 'Drokking Good Toys' Exclusive Print by Ashley Wood (11x17", Limited Edition of 40, £20)

Vice Press

Prints exclusive to the 40 Years Of Thrill Power Festival
Event Bundle Ticket-holders will receive one randomly-selected print each

  • ‘The Two Dredds’ by Carlos Ezquerra (200 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by Vahalla Studios on Madero Beach Speckletone French Paper, £35)
  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (full colour) by Matt Taylor (150 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by VG Kids on Construction Recycled White French Paper, £35)
  • ‘Church and State’ by Sean Phillips (125 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by VGKids on Speckletone Starch White French Paper, £35)

Vice Press Exclusives, to be released at the 40 Years Of Thrill Power Festival over the course of the day

  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (desaturated) by Matt Taylor (40 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by VGKids on Paper: Construction Recycled White French Paper, £40)
  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (B&W) by Mick McMahon (40 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by Vahalla Studios on Madero Beach Speckletone French Paper, £40)
  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (grey & red, landscape) by Raid71 (40 copies, 50cm x 70cm, printed by VGKids on Pure White French Paper, £50)

New Releases: available at the 40 Years Of Thrill Power Festival and available online from the following Monday

  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (colour) by Mick McMahon (40 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by Vahalla Studios for Madero Beach Speckletone French Paper, £30)
  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (full colour, portrait) by Raid71 (75 copies, 40cm x 50cm, printed by VGKids on Bannana Split French Paper, £30)
  • ‘Judge Dredd’ (full colour, landscape) by Raid71 (50 copies, 50cm x 70cm, printed by VGKids on Bannana Split French Paper, £40)

Planet Replicas

  • Launching at the event are a stunning set of 2000 AD pin badges, featuring logos from Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, and Rogue Trooper, plus the famous 2000 AD ‘fan’ logo!
  • Launch yourself into one of the worlds of 2000 AD with special customisable ID Cards bearing your name– choose between being a Genetic Infantryman on Nu-Earth, a member of Citi-Def from Mega-City One, or an ‘Increased Leisure Citizen’ from Halo Jones!

Plus Planet Replicas will stage a special auction of:

  • A life-size replica of the ‘Brain Biter’ axe from Sláine
  • A Mekon statue from Dan Dare
  • A DREDD movie Judge Dredd statue by Henry Flint
  • A large box-framed Judge Dredd badge based on the artwork of Carlos Ezquerra
  • A Judge Dredd bust based on the artwork of Mick McMahon

Unbox Industries

  • Judge Dredd "Galaxy" metallic paint variant statue, based on the work of Mick McMahon (10 units, £85 each)
  • Unbox / Formlab collaboration ‘Dredd versus Death’ 6cm-tall figurines (a choice of one is free to Earthlets who subscribe to the Unbox and Formlab monthly e-newsletters at the event)

 

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