Comic Book Icon Grant Morrison to Pen New James Bond Series for IDW Publishing

In what may well be the biggest comic book-related news to come out of NYCC 2026, IDW Publishing has acquired the rights to publish new James Bond adventures. The company is turning to none other than legendary New X-Men and Doom Patrol writer Grant Morrison to launch a new ongoing James Bond series.

Few other details are known about the series right now, including the artist, official title, or release date. However, Morrison's name alone is ample cause for excitement.

We do know that Morrison's series will kick off with a six-part storyline dubbed "Sunbreaker." The writer teased their plans for the series in the following statement:

I’ve been a James Bond fan for as long as I can remember and this opportunity to put my own stamp on a British character as iconic as King Arthur, Robin Hood or Sherlock Holmes, was too good to miss.

Our opening 6-part adventure, Sunbreaker, attempts to create a definitive Bond story featuring …