All in all, Dredd: Urban Warfare is everything you could want in a Dredd sequel, short of a movie. Dredd: Underbelly was already acclaimed and successful, making it a great foundation for this collection, and the other two stories are more than capable of holding their own. It's a great read that expands both the comic and movie universes, and I'd recommend it highly! Read Full Review
Did you see Dredd? Great, there's plenty here that will leave you satisfied with a well-executed fleshing out of that established universe. Did you, for some ridiculous reason, not see Dredd? Great because it is in no way required to derive the sheer joy of exploring the very alive (in a zombie-like sort of way) Mega City One and these three yarns set therein. Dredd: Urban Warfaredoes what all good Judge Dredd tales do: it thrills with its surface-level action while subtly planting questions in your brain about society's structure and its reasons for being through exaggerated caricatures of the all-too real tribulations found outside its pages. Go give this one a try and wait with bated breath for Karl Urban to don that signature helmet once more because the best elements of Judge Dredd should never be relegated to “cult-favorite” status. Read Full Review
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