Dredd vs the Dark Judges Art Print by John McCrea drops

By John Freeman on October 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

New to artist John McCrea’s website is a stunning high quality art print, “Dredd vs the Dark Judges”, published under licence from Vice Press.

“Dredd vs the Dark Judges” is brought vividly to life by the amazing colours of Mike Spicer. It’s printed on heavy stock art board and measures 30cm x 40cm.

“Dredd vs the Dark Judges” by John McCrea, colour by Mike Spucer

Other work includes Dark Carnage and Viking Venom for Marvel, various Batman covers for DC and stories and covers for 2000AD, “Hookjaw” for Battle Action, and variant covers for Titan Comics.

John McCrea has been drawing comics for more than 35 years. His most famous work is Hitman for DC Comics, but he’s worked on Wolverine, Deadpool, Spider-man and the Hulk for Marvel, Batman, Catwoman, Wonder Woman and Superman for DC, creator owned books The Atheist and Mythic and Dead Eyes, his creator owned series (with Gerry Duggan) for Image, The Boys for Dynamite, and “Judge Dredd”for 2000AD.

Zatannic Panic from DC is in Local Comic Shops now.

Black and white line art for Zatannic Panic by John McCrea

Conan - Scourge of the Serpent variant cover by John McCrea — *A Conan – Scourge of the Serpent variant cover by John McCrea, for Titan Comics; and Judge Dredd*

Judge Dredd by John McCrea — *A Conan – Scourge of the Serpent variant cover by John McCrea, for Titan Comics; and Judge Dredd*

*Black and white line art for Hookjaw for Battle Action by John McCrea*

John also teaches in schools and colleges and is the lead facilitator. He works with charitable organisations and local authorities producing comics spotlighting issues such as children’s rights, drug abuse, homelessness, safe sex – and proper foot care.

• Check it out here on John McCrea’s official webshop

• John McCrea is online at johnmccrea.co.uk

• Follow John Facebook @JohnMcCrea | Instagram @mccreaman1 | X @mccreaman

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John Freeman

John is the founder of downthetubes, launched in 1998. He is a comics and magazine editor, writer, and Press Officer for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He also runs Crucible Comic Press.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine and Overkill for Marvel UK, Babylon 5 Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, and its successor, Star Trek Explorer, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics; and has edited several comic collections and graphic novels, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”, and Hancock: The Lad Himself, by Stephen Walsh and Keith Page.

He’s the writer of comics such as Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs”, with Dave Hailwood.