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  • Godzilla (1998)
    Review preview for Godzilla

    As big liz flicks go, Godzilla delivers the goodies.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    The mother of all monsters tries to nest in New York.
  • Godzilla (1954)
    Review preview for Godzilla

    The special effects in Roland Emmerich's 1998 remake may have been bigger and better, but what it lacks is the chilling seriousness of the original.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    The original Japanese monster lizard movie - Ban The Bomb!
  • Godzilla (2014)
    Review preview for Godzilla

    The eventual climactic monster showdown is everything a Godzilla fan could hope for.

    Max Crawford · 4.5 out of 5
    Monsters from the deep confront each other and pesky US forces in a special effected fight to the death - in 3-D
  • Godzilla: King Of The Monsters (2019)
    Review preview for Godzilla: King Of The Monsters

    The plot rots in its own historical juices.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Three ancient super-species vie for supremacy.
  • Godzilla Minus One (2023)
    Review preview for Godzilla Minus One

    When Godzilla Minus One shines it is devastating.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    Post war Japan is at its lowest point when a new crisis emerges in the form of a giant monster, baptized in the horrific power of the atomic bomb.
  • Godzilla Minus Zero (2026)
    Review preview for Godzilla Minus Zero

    The first Japanese production to be shot specifically for IMAX, there's plenty big on that big big screen.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    Japan, 1949. Pilot Kōichi, his wife Noriko and adoptive daughter Akiko are attempting to recover from Godzilla’s recent attacks. But just as everything seems settled, a new danger emerges.
  • Godzilla Vs. Kong (2021)
    Review preview for Godzilla Vs. Kong

    As much of a mess as the aftermath of its set pieces.

    Andrew Robertson · 2 out of 5
    Two mighty monsters slug it out.
  • Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire (2024)
    Review preview for Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire

    Video game storytelling has advanced quite a bit, to be clear, but as with so many things large chunks of Godzilla X Kong are trapped in the early 1980s.

    Andrew Robertson · 3 out of 5
    Two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island's mysteries.
  • Shin Godzilla (2016)
    Review preview for Shin Godzilla

    There's certainly a giant monster, there's definitely some degree of rampaging.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    Japan is plunged into chaos upon the appearance of a giant monster.

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