"The Cursed Earth, Pt. 1"-As chaotic and violent as things can be in Mega-City One, it's all unicorns, ice cream and rainbows compared to what you'll find beyond the outer walls... in the CURSED EARTH! In the wake of the devastation of The Long Fail, Dredd is forced to lead a small team of Judges into the scariest stretch of irradiated wasteland to recover the very soul of the city...
This is another issue of Judge Dredd where I think to myself, “there's nothing else on the stands that can deliver this type of material.” Science fiction fans should enjoy the social commentary and anyone looking for a laugh should enjoy the black humor. That said, Dredd fans might be in for a hit this week as there's more here about the amusement park and its creator than Dredd himself. Regardless, this new story arc seems to have legs and should be a fun ride. Read Full Review
The issue read well and like I said I enjoy seeing Dredd in new elements. He has a lot to offer even if he is one of the most static characters I have ever read. The ending leads me to believe that Dredd has been to limbo before and somehow doesn't remember it. I kind of hope that the comic flashes to the City next issue though. I feel like the audience may forget what is going on and also I am just wondering how everything is going. Hopefully he and Anderson will gain communication soon to add another layer to the mix. Although the limbo characters add enough. Read Full Review
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