Invader Zim Publishing Rights Have Been Acquired by BOOM! Studios, Who Promises Classic Stories and New Original Content - Exclusive

IGN tin exclusively uncover that BOOM! Studios has acquired the publishing rights for Invader Zim, and it has plans to "bring classical stories, long-sought-after collections, and brand-new archetypal contented to readers opening aboriginal this year."

While details regarding originative teams, merchandise formats, and exclusive editions volition beryllium revealed successful the "coming months," fans tin expect to spot Zim erstwhile again beryllium joined by GIR, Dib, and Gaz successful these older stories and "entirely caller invasions, conspiracies, and catastrophically ridiculous adventures."

“Few properties person maintained the passionate, enduring fanbase that Invader Zim has,” teased Bryce Carlson, VP, Business Development & Special Projects, Random House Worlds, successful a statement. “We person breathtaking plans to bring beloved retired of people worldly backmost onto shelves, and BOOM! is going to usher successful a caller epoch of DOOM! with brand-new stories that grow the unusual and chaotic satellite fans cognize and love. The caller penetration has begun. You’ve been warned...”

Invader Zim was created by comic publication writer and cartoonist Jhonen Vasquez for Nickelodeon, and its archetypal TV tally lasted from lone 2001 to 2002. It was canceled during its 2nd season, and six episodes from that play went unreleased until they appeared connected DVD successful 2004 and connected the Nicktoons Network successful 2006.

The bid has since go a cult classic, and it not lone had a sequel comic tally and a Netflix movie called Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus, but besides 3 large-scale InvaderCONs that brought fans from astir the satellite to 1 spot to observe their emotion of this property.

For much from BOOM! Studios, which is besides known for Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR, Something Is Killing the Children, and Lumberjanes, arsenic good arsenic projects featuring the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Dune, and The Expanse properties, cheque retired our exclusive uncover of the Kaiju enactment mini-series called No Gods, No Masters.

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