Godzilla: Heist
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IT WAS THE PERFECT CRIME.
THEY JUST NEEDED THE PERFECT DISTRACTION. |
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Godzilla: Heist is an upcoming five-issue comic book miniseries from IDW Publishing. Written by Van Jensen and illustrated by Kelsey Ramsay, the series follows a young thief named Jai who lures Godzilla to Manila as a distraction while he executes a casino heist, drawing the attention of dangerous individuals who wish to recruit Jai for an even greater heist in London.[1] The first issue was released on February 19, 2025.
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Development
The series was first announced on October 18, 2024, alongside Mothra: Queen of the Monsters and Godzilla vs. America, at the 2024 New York Comic Con. That same day, the official Godzilla website posted further details about the series, including a first look at some early preview art by Kelsey Ramsay.[1] Based in London, the city where the series' titular heist takes place, she stated in a Godzilla.com interview, "it was fun discussing with [writer] Van Jensen and [editor] Jake [Williams] how telephone boxes, buses and Big Ben would be destroyed by Godzilla."[2]
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Preview art
Trivia
- Heists involving kaiju were previously explored in the 2020-2021 Aftershock Comics series The Kaiju Score and its 2022 sequel Kaiju Score: Steal from the Gods.
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