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entertainment1 year ago

"Godzilla x Kong: From Box Office Triumph to Pink Transformation"

Godzilla's new pink transformation in "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" was inspired by Goku's Kaio-Ken from Dragon Ball Z, according to lead character designer Jared Krichevsky. The temporary pink form, obtained from absorbing the DNA of a fellow kaiju, is a major drive of the story and may hint at future transformations in the Monster Verse. The visual change was not made at random, and director Adam Wingard confirmed it as part of the story. Despite the visual thrills, the movie is criticized for lacking emotional depth and coherence.

via IGN|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Godzilla x Kong: A Titan-ic Collab with Mindless, Glorious Spectacle"

"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" offers plenty of gigantic mayhem but falls short in its human characters and plot, resulting in a sequel that's Titan-ic in all the wrong ways. The film's focus on dense mythology and earnestness leaves the situations and dialogue feeling laughable, suggesting that the wisest move would have been to dispense with the people entirely and focus on the battles. While the special effects are impressive, the modern rendition of Kong and the plot's flaws detract from the overall experience, making it a film best suited for those extremely invested in the franchise.

via CNN|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Director Adam Wingard's Feline Influence and Global Box Office Roar: 'Godzilla x Kong' Unveiled"

Director Adam Wingard discusses his approach to the MonsterVerse film "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," focusing on a more titan-heavy story with a smaller human cast, and reveals that his cat, Mischief, inspired Godzilla's hibernation scenes in the Colosseum. He also shares insights on VFX technology advancements, the influence of his cat on Godzilla directors, and his desire to complete a MonsterVerse trilogy. Additionally, Wingard talks about the potential for a sequel to "The Guest" and the late Lance Reddick's role in the film.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Trailer Sparks Controversy and Intrigue"

The new trailer for Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire has sparked a debate among fans over a scene showing the kaiju sprinting, with some arguing that it ruins the sense of scale and weighty movements associated with the iconic creatures. Anti-jogging activists clashed with fans of the classic Japanese live-action representations of Godzilla, who pointed out instances of the monster using unconventional movements in past films. Director Adam Wingard hinted at a "devilish Kong-type character" serving as the primary antagonist in the upcoming movie, which will delve deeper into the history of the titans and their subterranean world. The film is set to release on April 12, 2024.

via IGN|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Unleashes Terrifying Foe Skar King"

The trailer for "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" reveals a new Kong-related threat that forces the ancient rivals to team up once again. The film introduces a mysterious, long-limbed villain who challenges Kong and Godzilla's joint rule. Set in the Hollow Earth, the movie explores Kong's new domain and introduces a young, orange-haired protege. The new monster could reveal more about Kong's backstory. Directed by Adam Wingard, "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" is set to release in 2024.

via Inverse|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Godzilla and Kong Unite in Epic New Empire Trailer"

The new trailer for "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" showcases the epic team-up of Godzilla and Kong as they face off against a new threat led by an evil, Kong-like villain. The trailer reveals that the battle will take place both deep within the Earth and on its surface, with Godzilla sporting glowing pink spikes and Kong equipped with a mechanical arm. The film will delve into the histories and origins of these Titans, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island, while uncovering the mythic battle that ties them to humankind. Director Adam Wingard promises an antagonist that will challenge both Kong and Godzilla, making for an exciting showdown.

via IGN|
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