 Godzilla Rivals: Round Three
Author Mark Martinez, Matt Frank, Nola Pfau Illustrated by Megan Huang, Winston Chan Step into the arena as Godzilla’s most dangerous allies and scariest nemeses square off in a series of sense-shattering showdowns! The world is pretty big. You’d think there’d be enough room for all the kaiju to claim their stomping grounds, but even giant monsters aren’t above needing to protect their territory. Godzilla has friends and foes, and in turn, they vie against one another for dominance. In this quartet of standalone stories, different denizens of Monster Island go claw-to-claw for exciting, earth-shaking matchups. Marvel as Godzilla throws down with Mechagodzilla! Cheer on Jet Jaguar tussling with Megalon! Flight meets might as Mothra clashes with M.O.G.U.E.R.A! Not to mention SpaceGodzilla blasts into battle as well! Price: $19.99 On sale Aug 20, 2024 160 Pages
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 GODZILLA RIVALS MOTHRA VS MOGUERA #1 IDW (W) Johnny Parker II (A/CA) Winston Chan (CA) Michael Vasquez, Ray-Anthony Height Mothra is a great protector and friend to humanity, but not everyone believes the monster is always going to be on our side. When an anti-kaiju group controlling the powerful robotic Mechagodzilla and M.O.G.U.E.R.A. attacks Mothra's home, it's up to a few brave souls, an injured Mothra, and a little extra robotic help to save the day! In Shops: Feb 21, 2024 SRP: $7.99
 GODZILLA BEST OF DESTOROYAH #1 IDW (W) Various (A) Various (CA) James Biggie Swarming. Evolving. Becoming stronger as the already powerful juveniles come together and create a monster of devastation. Destoroyah! With the power of oxygen destruction, when Destoroyah arrives, no one is safe! In Shops: Mar 06, 2024 SRP: $7.99  GODZILLA THE ULTIMATE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE HC
WELLBECK PUBLISHING (W) Toho Co. Ltd, Graham Skipper Godzilla: The Ultimate illustrated Guide is the ultimate illustrated reference work to all things Godzilla, from the early days in black and white in Japan to the biggest blockbusters of the 21st century. Never before has a work united the full gamut of Godzilla incarnations. Facts and figures, actors and locations, co-starring monsters and plenty of superb illustrated material add up to make this a rampaging beast of a book! In Shops: Jan 03, 2024 SRP: $34.95  Godzilla x Kong: The Hunted Graphic Novel
About The Book Godzilla and Kong fans won’t want to miss this official graphic novel prequel to the highly anticipated film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Prepare for the next cinematic chapter of the Monsterverse with an epic all-new adventure that follows the earth-shattering events of Godzilla vs. Kong and further expands the mythology of these iconic Titans. About The Author Brian Buccellato Brian Buccellato is a #1 New York Times best-selling author out of the comic book universe, where he is best-known for his work on DC Comics’ titles THE FLASH, BATMAN, and INJUSTICE. In 2017, he completed Universal Studios' Feature Writer Program and was a member of Dan Lin’s 2019 inaugural TV development Incubator at Rideback where he developed an original pilot for MRC. He previously adapted his Image comic series CANNIBAL for Square One, who also optioned his first creator-owned book, SONS OF THE DEVIL. Brian’s recent comic work includes the yet to be released HEADWOUNDS for Legendary and Oscar Isaac, ARMORCLADS for Valiant Comics, and CHICKEN DEVIL, a new creator-owned with Aftershock Comics. Raised in Queens, New York by a single Puerto Rican mother, Brian originally made his way into comics as a colorist for MARVEL and DC COMICS, before segueing to writing. He got his start in Hollywood working with director Tim Story, co-writing an indie thriller and eventually assisting on multiple studio films. A high school dropout who took the long road in life, Brian has gained a wealth of life experiences from odd jobs along the way, including working in a steel company, bartending, and ushering at a movie theater—all of which help to inform the grounded characters and worlds Brian creates. However, Brian’s most influential role in life is father to his twenty-year-old son, Paris, and young daughters Sophia and Olivia. About The Illustrators Zid Zid was born 2 days after Christmas in 1983, and he is living his childhood dream drawing and painting what he has always been most passionate about: comics. He is a multidisciplinary artist based in Malaysia and was nominated at #8 in 10 Comic Book Creators To Watch in 2013 on Newsarama.com for his maiden project with Robert Napton. His career with Legendary Comics began with Trick ‘r Treat: Monster Mash in late 2015. This work relationship continued with the digital graphic novel prequel to the Netflix movie Spectral: Ghosts of War in 2016, and his biggest responsibility yet, Skull Island: The Birth of Kong in 2017. After a change of terrain with Lost in Space: Countdown to Danger, he returned to Skull Island for Kingdom Kong. In his free time (which is not a lot), you can see him updating his social media accounts with his slice of life comic as a work-from-home dad under the hashtag #DOAWFHD. Drew Johnson Drew Edward Johnson has been a professional illustrator for over 20 years, working on comics such as WONDER WOMAN, WONDER WOMAN ‘77, SENSATION COMICS, SUPERGIRL, THE AUTHORITY, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT, SPIDER-MAN, FANTASTIC 4, GI JOE, STAR WARS, TOMB RAIDER, & many more. Drew’s contributions to Legendary Comics’ Monsterverse include illustrating GODZILLA: DOMINION, GODZILLA: AFTERSHOCK, the official graphic novel prequel to GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS, and cover art on the final issue of the KONG: SKULL ISLAND series. Dario Formisani Dario Formisani was born in Palermo, Italy. After studying comics at the “Scuola del fumetto” in his city, he entered into the world of self-publications and Indie companies. He started his career in comics in 2019 with two Italian publications (“Padre Brown - Le stelle volanti” by ReNoir comics and “The cannibal family - La vergine di Norimberga” by Ed. Ink). In 2021, via his collaboration with Arancia Studio, he worked for French publisher Editions Petit a´ Petit (“QUEEN EN BD” - 2021, “HISTOIRES INCROYABLES DES 24H DU MANS VOL. 2” - 2023, “NINA SIMONE EN BD” - 2023) and as inker for BOOM! Studios on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tea Time #01”. Since 2021 he has been working as penciller and inker on a horror comic book project called “Resurrection House”, created by Roy Burdine (Marvel, Dreamworks). Niezam Niezam is an illustrator, comic artist, and designer based in Malaysia. He began his career as a designer after graduating from art and design college before focusing on illustration. He started making comics while apprenticing for a magazine called Fantasy. After that, he started producing many comics for local publications, newspapers, and novel covers. In 2005, he got the opportunity to run a new comic magazine and serve as head of illustration for one of the largest local publications before focusing on being a full-time freelance artist. Publisher: Legendary Comics Release date: March 12, 2024 Length: 112 pages Retail price: $19.99 Pre-order here. (Note, this is the general release version and does not include Kickstarter bonuses.)  Three new Godzilla Children's graphic novels/books have been announced by IDW and Penguin, check out the information and more below. Godzilla: Monster Island Summer Camp From IDW Author Rosie Knight Illustrated by Oliver Ono This fresh Godzilla OGN proves that kaiju are for kids. Especially the ones who’d rather befriend beasts than fight them. As an aspiring cartoonist, Zelda has always dreamed of attending an art summer camp, and this year she finally gets to go! But when she arrives to Make It Summer Camp, she’s horrified to see the easels and sketchboards have been replaced with dodgeball and calisthenics. The camp is under new, suspicious management that’s turned it into an extreme sports nightmare. Determined to salvage her summer, Zelda escapes to a secluded corner of the island. Here she can finally draw in peace. At least until she stumbles into a portal to a fantastic world! Welcome to Monster Island, Zelda! There she makes a connection with baby kaiju Minilla and discovers the beauty of these legendary creatures. However, all is not well on Monster Island. Great evils are stirring and if Zelda can’t protect their home, the kaiju will unleash their wrath on the world.
Love from Godzilla From Penguin Random House Author Olivia Luchini Love is radioactive for the King of the Monsters, Godzilla! Share the love with Godzilla! This hardcover gift book, complete with monstrously adorable illustrations of everyone's favorite kaijus, is perfect for that special someone.
Brave Like Godzilla From Penguin Random House Author Charlie Moon Face your fears with Minilla and Godzilla in this original picture book! Minilla and his friends are having a great day on Monster Island, when suddenly Gabara comes in and ruins their fun! Minilla knows it's hard to stand up to others, but with a little help from Godzilla, he and his friends will learn the importance of working together and never giving up!
 
 Godzilla: The Official Coloring Book
Rampage across the globe with the ‘King of the Monsters’ in this official Godzilla coloring book, featuring original and comic book artwork. Pencils in hand, join the unstoppable force of nature that is Godzilla and wreak destruction around the world in this official coloring book. Originally debuting in 1954, Godzilla has become an international icon and one of the most instantly recognizable characters in the world. In this official coloring book you will rampage through cities and battle rival kaiju, such as Mothra, Rodan, King Ghidorah and Mechagodzilla. Godzilla: The Official Coloring Book showcases exciting artwork and never-before-seen illustrations, ready for you to put your spin on. Perfect for fans of monsters and Japanese culture, Godzilla: The Official Coloring Book will allow you to stretch your creative fingers and enjoy the King of the Monsters as you’ve never seen him before. Retail price: $15.99 US On sale Mar 12, 2024 64 Pages Available from comic and book stores.  IS YOUR CITY BESIEGED BY KAIJU? DO YOU LIE AWAKE AT NIGHT ANXIOUSLY LISTENING FOR THE MONSTER SIRENS? HAVE YOU HAD ALL YOU CAN TAKE OF GIANT LIZARDS, MOTHS, PTERODACTYLS, AND SHRIMP? THEN CALL TRACER TECH TODAY! OUR STATE-OF-THE-ART ANTI-KAIJU TECHNOLOGY HAS ALLOWED DOZENS OF CITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO FEND OFF THE THREAT OF MONSTER ATTACK. San Palomar, California. It's a sleepy city with not much going on. That is, until Tracer Tech built their new corporate headquarters there, displacing lifelong citizens and forcing out local businesses. But what is the source of Tracer's amazing, almost alien technology, and why has it put San Palomar in Godzilla's sights? And what can a couple of local kids like Alex and Jaz do to protect their city when the King of the Monsters and its robot doppelgänger clash?
 Land Ho! Our journey through the kaiju-infested, uncharted waters of history reaches its end, but not before Godzilla's fury is unleashed on Sir Francis Drake and all those who would encroach on Monster Island! Secrets are revealed, stretching from lowly pirate "One-Eyed" Henry Hull to the pinnacle of the British Empire, Queen Elizabeth herself! Dread pirate captain Frank Tieri and ship's cartographer Inaki Miranda, the crew behind Old Lady Harley, bring their epic voyage, one of the most unique Godzilla tales in recent memory, to its unbelievable conclusion!
  GODZILLA VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL #1 IDW (W) Zoe Tunnell (A/CA) Dani Pendergast (CA) Valentine M. Smith, Fell Hound Is there anything as romantic as seeing the world together? Hopping from country to country to take in the sights and splendor in the fleeting seconds before Godzilla smashes the skyline? Truly, there's nothing like the thrill of an international game of cat and mouse between an intrepid amateur kaiju researcher and a global kaiju-response lieutenant. But when you're up against Godzilla, it's hard to have a bigger "CRUSH." In Shops: Jan 31, 2024 SRP: $4.99
 Avast, Mateys! As One-Eyed Henry Hull continues his bizarre tale, Sir Francis Drake and his men find themselves surrounded by monsters, both human and kaiju! While the crew of the Golden Hind have taken terrible losses from giant bats and colossal sea turtles, they've yet to face the real dragon. But they might not need to worry about Godzilla if Ebirah slays the King of Monster Island or Drake and his crew first!
  The menace of Zoospora spreads! The new monster on the block is going after Anguirus and the only hope against either is a robot called MOGUERA! The only hope, that is, unless Doctors Honda and Wiggum can find out any information about this new threat from the Voice! And where is Godzilla?
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