The New Empire Never Quite Clicks

At the very least, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire delivers on its biggest promise. You get to see lots of giant creatures fighting other giant creatures. Godzilla and Kong are just two of many and, when they fight in fantastical-looking settings with eye-popping color and lighting, there’s an undeniable pleasure in it. Rebecca Hall … Read more

Godzilla x Kong’s First Reactions Offer Titanic Action and Little Else

Image: Legendary We’re on enough of a regular cadence with Legendary’s Godzilla franchise—now expanded in the recent entries to give top-billing to an extra co-star in King Kong—that we should probably expect at this point when people say the new one is full of good dumb action and not much else. But, stop us if … Read more

Peek Behind the Curtain of Godzilla Minus One’s VFX

A new video showcases the VFX of Godzilla Minus One.Gif: Toho You don’t have to know much about filmmaking to be impressed by the visual effects of Godzilla Minus One. The movie stars a giant monster, so even if you don’t know practical from digital, you can marvel at the fact Godzilla looks so good … Read more

Godzilla Minus One Director’s Great Week Continues With Lucasfilm Visit

Image: Toho If I ever happened to direct a really great Godzilla movie that also happened to become a record-breaking blockbuster of international kaiju cinema along the way, I would personally be pretty content. But I’m very glad that Takashi Yamazaki, who did exactly that with Godzilla Minus One, is going beyond that and just … Read more

Temuera Morrison Isn’t Sure About the Future of More Book of Boba Fett Yet

Saw XI producer Mark Burg talks about the future focus of the franchise. Michelle Yeoh discusses returning to Star Trek. Toho is now considering its options after the huge success of Godzilla Minus One. Plus, Glen Powell talks Twisters. To me, my spoilers! Bryce Dallas Howard on a Feature Star Wars Film and Book of … Read more

Godzilla Minus One Is Getting a Glorious Black and White Re-Release

Screenshot: Toho The best sci-fi movie of 2023 is already making an early play for the best sci-fi movie of 2024 on a technicality. After its unprecedented international success, Godzilla Minus One is returning to Japanese theaters for a special release in black and white. Reservation Dogs | First Fandoms Brilliantly named Minus One: Minus … Read more

Godzilla Minus One Review: A Terrifying, Hopeful Throwback

Godzilla, and Godzilla movies, has been many things over the past 69 years—the King of All Monsters has changed in character as often as he’s changed in design, from horrifying force of nature to heroic defender of the Earth. It’s fitting then, that his latest incarnation refocuses on Godzilla in some ways, and his human … Read more