Luke Owen looks at the failed franchise reboots… Rebooting a franchise isn’t just an idea anymore, it’s a formula. If you have a pre-existing franchise with a pre-existing audience, reboot it. And then if that doesn’t work, just reboot it again. We live in a world where we have three different attempts at creating a sustaining […]
Godzilla vs. Kong confirmed for 2020
Last month it was reported that a remake of King Kong vs. Godzilla was in the works at Legendary Pictures, and now Legendary and Universal have officially announced that they are bringing their Godzilla and King Kong (which kicks off in 2017 with Kong: Skull Island) franchises together for an epic showdown in Godzilla vs. Kong […]
Warner Bros. planning King Kong vs. Godzilla vs. Pacific Rim?
Following the news that Kong: Skull Island was moving from Universal to Warner Bros. with the studio planning a remake of 1962′ King Kong vs. Godzilla, a new rumour has surfaced that they’re planning on bringing Guillermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim into the mix as well. Bloody Disgusting are claiming that Warner Bros. are planning […]
Warner Bros. set to remake King Kong vs. Godzilla
With all of its casting news floating around (read here, here and here), it looks as though Kong: Skull Island‘s sequel could be grabbing all the headlines. Deadline are reporting that Legendary Pictures’ Thomas Tull is moving Kong: Skull Island away from Universal’s distribution to Warner Bros. as they have had a very fruitful working relationship in the past. […]
Comic Book Review – Godzilla in Hell #2
Jessie Robertson reviews Godzilla in Hell #2… Godzilla descends further into the pit! Godzilla navigates a city that can never be destroyed as demonic versions of his greatest foes wait for the perfect moment to strike! SEE ALSO: Preview of Godzilla in Hell #2 Just the title intrigued me; I know it’s issue #2 but […]
Bryan Cranston talks Godzilla, says his character’s fate “was a mistake”
Following his appearance in last year’s Godzilla, Bryan Cranston has been speaking to The Nerdist about the film, most notably his character Joe Brody. Directed by Gareth Edwards, Godzilla was a sizeable hit last summer taking in over $528 million worldwide, but while the film was considered a success (a sequel is on the way), […]
Godzilla 2 will be “bigger and better” says writer
Gareth Edward’s Godzilla didn’t win over everyone who went to go and see the film last year, with many complaining that it took “too long” for The King of the Monsters to show up. However the movie made enough money to greenlight a sequel, which is bringing back director Gareth Edwards and writer Max Borenstein. […]
Godzilla 2016 director promises his King of the Monsters will be the most terrifying yet
With Gareth Edwards’ American reboot of Godzilla pulling in $528 million worldwide, the production company behind the original series announced they were developing their first Godzilla movie since 2004’s Godzilla: Final Wars. Production starts next month, and its director Shinji Higuchi (Attack on Titan) is promising the most terrifying version of the King of the Monsters yet. […]
Directors for Godzilla 2016 announced
It was surprising news to most people when Toho announced that they will be producing their first home-grown Godzilla movie in over a decade, following the success of the US-produced Gareth Edwards movie. And now we have our directors. Not only that, but we also have the first official image: Toho have announced that Hideaki Anno […]
IDW announces new miniseries Godzilla in Hell
The King of the Monsters is set to face his gravest challenge yet courtesy of IDW, who has announced a new five-issue miniseries entitled Godzilla in Hell. Godzilla in Hell will launch this July and feature a rotating creative team who will each take Godzilla through a new and more dangerous layer of hell, beginning […]