Thrill-Power Overload: The First Forty Years: Revised, updated and expanded!

The definitive history of the most influential British comic ever!From 2000AD's humble and rocky beginnings to its current position as the Galaxy’s Greatest comic, Thrill-Power Overload charts the incredible history of this ground-breaking comic. With exclusive interviews, hundreds of illustrations andrarely-seen artwork, former 2000 AD editor, David Bishop and journalist Karl Stock, guide the reader through four decades of action, adventure, excitement and the occasional editorial nightmare!Told by thepeople who were there, this is the definitive history of the comic that launched a thousand talents including legends such as John Wagner, Pat Mills,Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Carlos Ezquerra, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons, MickMcMahon, Grant Morrison, Kevin O'Neill, Simon Bisley and continues with 21stCentury breakthrough talents such as Jock, Rob Williams, Andy Diggle, Al Ewing,Henry Flint, Frazer Irving - and many many more.Unfiltered,uncensored, and with remarkable frankness, Thrill-Power Overload demonstrateshow 2000 AD’s creators went on to change not only British comics, but also theAmerican comic book industry and its multi-billion dollar movie franchises.