2000 AD, the long-running weekly British comics magazine, counts filmmaker Duncan Jones among its fans, and he has realized a lifelong dream by bringing one of its signature characters to the big screen with “Rogue Trooper.” Jones isn’t a stranger to action spectacles, having made the video game adaptation “Warcraft,” which wasn’t commercially successful enough to spawn a franchise. One could easily imagine—in fact, probably expect—“Rogue Trooper” to be live-action, but instead it arrives as an independently produced CGI-animated film. Continue reading ‘Rogue Trooper’ Review: Iconic Comic-Book Character Comes To Life In Duncan Jones’ CGI-Animated Adaptation [TIFF] at The Playlist.

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