Rogue Trooper brings the Genetic Infantry to the silver screen
Summary
A science fiction comic character named Rogue Trooper is being made into a movie by director Duncan Jones. The story features a soldier surviving on a poisoned planet and uses a mix of animation and motion capture. The movie is planned to come out in 2026.Key Facts
- Rogue Trooper is originally a character from the UK comic series 2000 AD, known for its science fiction stories.
- The comic has been around for over 49 years and has produced few screen adaptations compared to Marvel and DC superheroes.
- Director Duncan Jones, known for the movie Moon, is making the Rogue Trooper film.
- The story happens on a dangerous planet called Nu Earth, where soldiers fight while wearing special suits or are genetically created to survive.
- Rogue Trooper is the last surviving genetically engineered soldier hunting a traitor who betrayed his team.
- The movie uses a combination of hand-drawn animation and motion capture, which records actors’ movements for digital characters.
- Big action scenes include giant vehicles and a tank, designed to keep the comic’s original artwork style.
- The film’s release is planned for late 2026.
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