IDW Solicits Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1 for August 2016

New 5 Issue Comic Book Mini-Series Source: IDW Publishing Special Thanks to Kahlil Schweitzer and Matt Frank IDW Publishing has announced solicitations for the first issue of Godzilla: Rage Across Time, a five part mini-series from the creators behind the smash-hit Godzilla in Hell. Following the tradition established in In Hell, every issue of Godzilla: Rage Across Time will see a new creative team of monstrous talent! The story for issue #1 is co-authored by writer Jeremy Robinson (Project Nemesis) and artist Matt Frank (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, Project Nemesis). Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1 will be available from comic book shops and retailers in August 2016. The issue features variant covers by Matt Frank, Bob Eggleton (Godzilla in Hell, Godzilla King of the Monsters) and Ulises Fariñas (Godzilla in Hell). Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1 Writer: Jeremy Robinson and Matt Frank Artist: Matt Frank Colorist: Matt Frank and Paul Hanley Japanese Translations: Toshihisa Nakamura Editor: Bobby Curnow Cover: Bob Eggleton Tentative In-Store Date: August 2016 Pages: 32 Cover Price: $3.99 MFSTFSFJ Move over dinosaurs... monsters used to rule the planet! Travel to different time periods to examine the origin of myths that fueled nightmares! In this first installment, Godzilla brings his terror to feudal Japan! Subscription Variant Cover: Matt Frank For subscription customers only... a variant cover from Matt Frank! Retailer Incentive Variant Cover: Ulises Fariñas Retailers will receive 1 RI cover for every 10 copies ordered of Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1.

About IDW Publishing

IDW is an award-winning publisher of comic books, graphic novels and trade paperbacks, based in San Diego, California. Renowned for its diverse catalog of licensed and independent titles, IDW publishes some of the most successful and popular titles in the industry, including: Hasbro`s The TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE, Paramount`s Star Trek; HBO`s True Blood; the BBC`s DOCTOR WHO; Toho`s Godzilla; and comics and trade collections based on novels by worldwide bestselling author, James Patterson. IDW is also home to the Library of American Comics imprint, which publishes classic comic reprints; Yoe! Books, a partnership with Yoe! Studio. IDW`s critically- and fan-acclaimed series are continually moving into new mediums. Currently, Warner Brothers and Barry Sonnenfeld are attached to adapt LORE into a feature film starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Disney are creating a feature film based on World War Robot, with Michael Bay`s Platinum Dunes and Sony bringing Zombies vs. Robots to film.

About Toho Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Tokyo, Toho Company, Ltd. is one of the leading entertainment conglomerates in Japan. Toho is best known worldwide as the producer of twenty-eight Godzilla motion pictures, based upon a character the company unleashed on the world back in 1954, and masterpiece films directed by Akira Kurosawa. Toho has been the number one distributor of motion pictures in Japan (both domestic and foreign) for eight consecutive years since 2003. The company is also, throughout Japan, the leading producer of theatrical works and one of the largest owners of office buildings and theaters.

For more information on IDW`s Godzilla comics, please see the previous coverage here on SciFi Japan: