The Dark Herald reviews Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. I’ll begin with the obvious: This film is no Godzilla Minus One. It’s not even close to that good, but you knew that just looking at the trailers. However, this is a completely different kind of movie meant for a different audience. If you watched […]
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The OG Godzilla X Kong
In a pre-Star Wars universe, guys in silly rubber costumes tramping around flimsy sets were awesome. Godzilla x Kong, in its original form, demonstrated this. Give a kid a bunch of cardboard boxes and a crayon, and within minutes, there would be a Tokyo skyline—all ready to be stomped flat by a hunched-over boy, who […]
A Retrospective Look At Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley From Dark Horse Comics
Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley, Dark Horse Comics You’ve seen Godzilla vs. Megalon and Godzilla vs. King Kong twice, but have you read Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley? Mike Barron and Jeff Butler, the iconic duo that created the hit comic Badger, were tasked with bringing this wacky idea to life. Perhaps you’re skeptical of this showdown […]
Hollywood Adds Diversity Hire Castings to Kaiju Genre With Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
In what promises to be a visual spectacle, Hollywood solves the DEI dilemma when making monster movies in a stunning and brave move. Warner Bros. has unveiled a new trailer for the upcoming film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, directed by Adam Wingard, marking the fifth installment in the rebooted franchise. This follows the […]
Godzilla Minus One Director Takashi Yamazaki Implies Hollywood Lacks Vision And Communication Skills
In a recent interview Godzilla Minus One director Takashi Yamazaki implied that Hollywood lacks vision and communication skills. If only he knew how right he is. In a groundbreaking turn of events for both the Japanese film industry and the iconic Godzilla franchise,Director Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus One has clinched a historic nomination for the […]
Toho Studios’ Godzilla Minus One SKREEONKS To Highest-Grossing Godzilla Film Ever With $78 Million Global Box Office
“Godzilla Minus One” has emerged as the highest-grossing Japanese language film globally, outpacing its predecessor “Shin Godzilla.” The film’s resounding success, amassing a staggering $78 million in worldwide box office earnings, has not only captivated audiences but also solidified its place in cinematic history. The journey to this remarkable achievement began in November when “Godzilla […]
Toho Studios To Rerelease Godzilla Minus One In Black And White Release To Honor Original Kaiju Films
The 37th installment in the iconic Godzilla franchise, “Godzilla Minus One,” is breaking cinematic records for kaiju films. The film, directed by Takashi Yamazaki and produced by Toho Studios, has garnered immense success, earning a staggering $60.6 million worldwide, quadrupling its modest $15 million budget. This achievement is so monumental that Toho Studios has decided […]
Godzilla Minus One Tops $50 Million As Fans Push The Film To New Box Office Records
Toho Studios’ colossal kaiju film, “Godzilla Minus One,” has not only shaken the grounds with its monstrous presence but has also crossed a monumental milestone, surpassing the $50 million mark at the global box office. This latest installment in the iconic Godzilla franchise has proven to be a cinematic juggernaut, breaking records and earning its […]
‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Series Pulls Gay Bait-and-Switch
Apple TV’s Godzilla-related adventure series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, started out strong, providing what appeared to be quality entertainment that appealed to a broad range of audience members. However, in the fifth episode, the series pulled a bait-and-switch, revealing that the lead female protagonist is in fact an unrepentant lesbian. A flashback scene reveals the […]
‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Brings Unexpected Fun
A unexpected yet thoroughly enjoyable experience has come to Apple TV with Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Not least of its attractions are the gravitas and acting chops of father-son acting duo Kurt Russel and Wyatt Russel, playing older and younger versions of reluctant monster-wrangler Col. Lee Shaw. The show has proven to be remarkably appealing […]
Godzilla Minus One Shocks Hollywood, Becoming IMDB Top Rated Film Of 2023
In a cinematic twist that sent shockwaves through Hollywood, “Godzilla Minus One” emerged as the unexpected titan of the film industry. As of Dec. 7, it has become the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film in the U.S., dominating the highest echelons of IMDB ratings for 2023. The cult Godzilla movie garnered an 8.5 rating, beating out […]