Comic Book Review - Megatropoils: Book One
Rob reviews Megatropolis: Book One... When it comes to well-established comic book characters, taking them out of their respective worlds and placing them into an alternative universe is nothing new. Take both Marvel and DC , for example, it seems to be the norm for The Avengers or The Justice League to switch realities every other week. While the notion of dimension-hopping isn't new for Judge Dredd (or even the wider 2000 AD universe), restructuring its cast in a new - yet familiar way is. Borrowing themes from DC's playbook, Megatropolis is an alternative look at Mega-City One - and the wider 'Dreddverse'. With plenty of familiar faces, Kenneth Niemand takes us to the gleaming streets of Megatropolis. Taking on an art deco/steampunk/ futurist style, on the surface, Megatropolis is vastly different from the familiar face of Mega-City One. Yet delve a little deeper and you'll find political turmoil, corruption, and whispers of a vigilante dubbed Judg...