Judge Dredd Co-Creator Says Fox Turned Down Judge Death Movie

Judge Death was a twisted, murderous psychopath who eventually invaded Dredd’s world and clashed with him repeatedly.

2012’s Dredd starred Star Trek: Beyond‘s Karl Urban as the merciless Judge Dredd, an attempt to reboot a dormant franchise which fizzled at the box office despite a decidedly positive response from fans and critics.

“That was actually the first script that Alex Garland did was a Judge Death script but Fox, who they were dealing with at the time, turned it down.