‘Rogue Trooper’ First Look: Duncan Jones Unveils His Hand-Crafted Take On ‘2000 AD’ Comic Book’s Dystopian War Machine

EXCLUSIVE: The problem with animation is that it just takes so long. So long, in fact, that Liberty Films issued a wrap announcement on their new film in December of 2023, and, when this interview took place earlier this month, were still tinkering with it, adding a few very last-minute bells and whistles. “Several people have been like, ‘Oh, I thought you’d given up on that,” says producer Stuart Fenegan. “But we haven’t given up on it, it’s just that figuring out a new way of making a CG movie takes a while.”

The film marks the return of Moon director Duncan Jones and explains what he’s been up to since 2018’s Mute, an underrated sci-fi set in the seedy underbelly of a near-future Berlin. Though it might not look like it, his vibrantly colorful and inventive new film sees him return to his low-budget, indie roots; titled Rogue Trooper,

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