AfterShock Comics Announce Film Deal With Sony Pictures For James Patrick And Rem Boo’s ‘The Kaiju Score’

The Kaiju Score #1 from Aftershock Comics  – think Godzilla meets Quentin Tarantino – hasn’t had its debut issue out yet and its already garnered the interest of Hollywood and landed a deal with Sony Pictures.
Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, and Steve Tisch will produce, along with Tony Shaw and AfterShock Comics’ Lee Kramer and Jon Kramer will also produce. Meanwhile, Jiao Chen is overseeing the project for Sony Pictures. Othe people involved include Sony Pictures’ Drew Reed and Jake Bauman were instrumental in the deal, as was Rive Gauche Television with Steve Burkow of Ziffren, Brittenham, who negotiated on behalf of AfterShock. That’s a lot of people involved in just this one deal, and a first for AfterShock.
Here’s preview of the first issue to give you a feel for what to expect from the comic book series ahead of any film.
“It’s the most dangerous heist ever attempted. Four desperate criminals are going all in on a once-in-a-lifetime chance to steal millions in art and turn their miserable lives around. The catch? They have to pull it off under the nose of a one thousand-ton kaiju. And a giant monster might just be the least of their problems.”