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Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle

2018Movie1 h 41 minPG-13

Animation
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Letterboxd2.5/5Rotten Tomatoes60%34%

A violent, intriguing animated movie about the future and war.

Good for friends night · teens · pure escapism

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

The last hope of mankind Mechagodzilla, is activated.

Humanity's desperate battle to reclaim the Earth from Godzilla continues. The key to defeating the King of the Monsters may be Mechagodzilla, a robotic weapon thought to have been lost nearly 20,000 years ago.

Feels like

  • Anime
  • Godzilla
  • Mecha
  • Post-Apocalyptic
  • Science Fiction
  • Monster Movie
  • Warfare
  • Dystopian Future

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Kobun Shizuno, Hiroyuki Seshita
Written by
Gen Urobuchi, Sadayuki Murai, Tetsuya Yamada
Produced by
Takashi Yoshizawa
Music by
Takayuki Hattori

Everyone

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Facts

May 18, 2018 · 1 h 41 min · PG-13

Released
May 18, 2018
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Box office
$876,000
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Grey Goo, Improbable Aiming Skills, My Blood Runs Hot +9

  • Grey Goo
  • Improbable Aiming Skills
  • My Blood Runs Hot
  • Blue-and-Orange Morality
  • The Dreaded
  • Shout-Out
  • Anti-Villain
  • The Unfought
  • Downer Ending
  • Sunk Cost Fallacy
  • Big Damn Heroes
  • Revenge Before Reason

12 of 54 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle?"

Questions about Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle?

Netflix

In the United States, Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 5.8, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). Critics rate it higher (60 out of 100) than audiences (48).

Is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle use?

Grey GooImprobable Aiming SkillsMy Blood Runs HotBlue-and-Orange MoralityThe DreadedShout-OutAnti-VillainThe UnfoughtDowner EndingSunk Cost FallacyBig Damn HeroesRevenge Before Reasonand 42 more

TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including Grey Goo, Improbable Aiming Skills, and My Blood Runs Hot.