Karl Urban attended the San Diego Comic-Con in Malaga and was asked about the possibility of him returning in the Dredd helmet. The event, which is a popular gathering for fans of science fiction, fantasy, and pop culture, featured appearances by actors, creators, and industry professionals. Urban, known for his role as Judge Dredd in the 2012 film Judge Dredd, was questioned about the likelihood of reprising his character in future projects. Urban did not confirm or deny the possibility of a return, but he acknowledged the interest from fans and the potential for future stories involving the character. He emphasized that any return would depend on the development of new material and the direction of the franchise. The character of Judge Dredd, originally created by writer John Wagner and artist Alan Davis, is a law enforcement officer in a dystopian future who enforces the law with a strict code of justice. The original Judge Dredd film, directed by Pete Travis, was based on the long-running British comic series 2000 AD, which features a variety of futuristic stories and characters. Urban's portrayal of Dredd was well-received by critics and fans alike, and there has been ongoing interest in exploring more of the character's story in future projects. Comic-Con events typically provide a platform for fans to engage with their favorite characters and actors, often leading to discussions about future releases and potential storylines. While no official announcements were made during Urban's appearance, the conversation highlighted the continued relevance of the Judge Dredd character in the science fiction genre.