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Godzilla vs. Kong is a 2021 American monster film directed by Adam Wingard.Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is a sequel to Kong: Skull Island (2017) and Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), and is the fourth film in the Monsterverse.
King Kong vs. Godzilla had its roots in an earlier concept for a new King Kong feature developed by Willis O'Brien, animator of the original stop-motion Kong. Around 1960, [ 14 ] O'Brien came up with a proposed treatment, King Kong Meets Frankenstein , [ 15 ] where Kong would fight against a giant Frankenstein's monster in San Francisco . [ 16 ]
In October 2015, Legendary announced plans to unite Godzilla and Kong in a film titled Godzilla vs. Kong, then-set for a 2020 release date. Legendary is creating a shared cinematic franchise "centered around Monarch" that "brings together Godzilla and ... King Kong in an ecosystem of other giant super-species, both classic and new."
Godzilla (/ ɡ ɒ d ˈ z ɪ l ə / ɡod-ZIL-ə) [c] is a fictional monster, or kaiju, that debuted in the eponymous 1954 film, directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda. [2] The character has since become an international pop culture icon, appearing in various media: 33 Japanese films produced by Toho Co., Ltd., five American films, and numerous video games, novels, comic books, and television ...
[18] [19] [20] King Kong (1933) is widely regarded by critics and journalists as a masterpiece and a signature facet of American cinema, [21] [22] [23] and is cited as one of the greatest monster films ever made. [24] [25] [26] King Kong (1933) was selected by the National Film Registry for preservation. [14]
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire [a] is a 2024 American monster film directed by Adam Wingard.Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is the sequel to Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) and the fifth film in the Monsterverse franchise, also serving as the 38th film of the Godzilla franchise and 13th in the King Kong franchise.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2024 American monster film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.A sequel to Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), it is the fifth film in Legendary's MonsterVerse, the 38th film in the Godzilla franchise, the 13th film in the King Kong franchise, and the fifth Godzilla film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio.
King Kong, also referred to simply as Kong, is a fictional giant monster resembling a gorilla, who has appeared in various media since 1933.Kong has been dubbed the King of the Beasts, [17] and over time, it would also be bestowed the title of the Eighth Wonder of the World, [18] a widely recognized expression within the franchise.