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Godzilla vs. Kong is a monster hit for HBO Max

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Having exceeded expectations at the global box office with a mighty pandemic-era high of $285 million and counting, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ Monsterverse brawl Godzilla vs. Kong has also proven itself to be a monster hit for streaming service HBO Max. The film, which received a hybrid theatrical and digital release and was free […]

Godzilla vs. Kong hits $285 million worldwide following $48.5 million U.S. opening weekend

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Nobody appears to have told Godzilla or King Kong that there’s an ongoing global pandemic which has stalled the moviegoing business for over a year, because the two warring giants have stomped all over box-office predictions to generate receipts totaling $285 million since Godzilla vs. Kong opened 12 days ago. This total includes an impressive […]

Godzilla Rip-Offs That Are So Bad They’re Good!

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Marvelous Videos presents ten Godzilla knock-offs… You don’t create a pop culture monstrosity like Godzilla without expecting a slew of rip-offs and clones. The big lizard/dragon/nuclear reactor hybrid stamped his foot on Eastern and Western cultures when he debuted in 1954, jumpstarting the Kaiju genre in Asia, Europe, and the United States. Were any of […]

Godzilla vs. Kong roars its way to the biggest pandemic-era opening day at the U.S. box office

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Warner Bros. and Legendary’s Godzilla vs. Kong opened on Wednesday in the U.S. and set about conquering cities across North America with a pandemic-era single-day record of $9.6 million. The numbers reflect the fact that the Adam Wingard directed monster-mash is opening in more theatres than any other movie during the pandemic, and it’s about […]

Godzilla and Kong fight for supremacy in World of Warships and World of Warships: Legends

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To celebrate the release of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure movie Godzilla vs. Kong, Wargaming will be bringing this epic battle to World of Warships and World of Warships: Legends as part of an exclusive, time-limited event this May.  These titans will each feature in their own vessels as well as be available as playable […]

Godzilla vs. Kong is a hit at the box office with $121.8 million international opening

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In the strongest sign yet that there still may be life in the theatrical exhibition model post-pandemic, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse crossover Godzilla vs. Kong opened across 38 international markets this past weekend, grossing an impressive $121.8 million in the process. The movie earned $70.3 million from China alone, where cinema business has […]

Ten Kaiju Who Have Kicked Godzilla’s Butt!

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Marvelous Videos presents ten kaiju who have kicked Godzilla’s butt… A protagonist is only as good as their antagonist, and that applies as much to Godzilla as it does to any other movie character. The green/black lizard monsters has been a thorn in humanity’s side since his inception in 1954, yet when it comes to […]

Godzilla vs. Kong Pop! Vinyl figures unveiled by Funko

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Funko has unveiled a line of Pop! vinyl figures for the next instalment in the MonsterVerse, Godzilla vs. Kong which includes several variants and store exclusives for the movie’s titular titans, along with the recently confirmed Mechagodzilla; check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Final Godzilla vs. Kong trailer teases Mechagodzilla after director confirms […]

Toho Games announces three new Godzilla titles coming to mobile

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With Godzilla vs. Kong just around the corner, Toho Games have announced three new games based on Godzilla are coming to mobile and are available for pre-registration now.  Run Godzilla, Godzilla Destruction and Godzilla Battle Line will be free to play and fans who pre-register through TOHO Games’ Twitter or Facebook will receive special game-related gifts.  […]

Final Godzilla vs. Kong trailer teases Mechagodzilla after director confirms appearance

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After keeping the character’s inclusion under wraps for much of the marketing campaign (despite intense speculation amongst fans from the moment the first trailer dropped), Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures have decided to confirm the inclusion of Mechagodzilla with the final trailer for the MonsterVerse crossover Godzilla vs. Kong. Check out the trailer below, along […]