A Classic Godzilla Comic Gets New Foil Reprint
By Liam McGuire
Feb. 11th, 2025
Godzilla's greatest comic book adventures get a stunning new reprint from IDW Publishing in celebration of the iconic monster's 70th anniversary - and a sweet Arthur Adams cover with it.
Godzilla 70th Anniversary Foil Classics: Godzilla #1 by Duane Swierczynski and Simon Gane follows ex-special forces fighter Boxer, who makes it his personal mission to take down the Kaiju. He goes so far as putting together a deadly team to collect a several billion dollar bounty. However, taking down Godzilla is obviously not easy and will prove to be a deadly mission for those involved.
The new reprinting features a cover from legend Arthur Adams showing Godzilla causing serious destruction throughout a city. Check out the text solicit followed by the main cover art below.
In celebration of Godzilla's 70th anniversary, IDW is proud to present reprintings of the greatest Godzilla stories ever told! This time around, join us for another look at 2012's Godzilla #1, featuring a foil cover by the incredible Arthur Adams.
Original solicit copy: Godzilla is back... in an all-new ongoing series! Duane Swierczynski and Simon Gane launch this ultimate action-movie blockbuster, ushering in a new era of monster battles. Ex–Special Forces tough guy Boxer is a man with a grudge who vows to end the terror of Godzilla, no matter what. He assembles a top-notch team to take down monster-sized threats... at $7 billion a bounty. What starts as a vendetta could become a lucrative business for Boxer... if he can live past day one!
Godzilla 70th Anniversary Foil Classics: Godzilla #1 arrives at CaptCan Comics in-store and online in April! Pre-order the issue now to ensure you don't miss out!
Godzilla 70th Anniversary Foil Classics: Godzilla #1 by Duane Swierczynski and Simon Kane reprints a 2012 issue