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Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle
2018·Movie
Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Spectacular and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle8
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Melancholy6
- Catharsis6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor4
- Absurdist Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
The future, war, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighSpectacular and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle is spectacular, violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
LowWondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe future, war, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future, war, and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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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.
AnimeGodzillaMechaPost-ApocalypticScience FictionMonster MovieWarfareDystopian Future
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Questions about Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle
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Is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 5.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle rated?
PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle?
1 h 41 min
Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle runs 1 h 41 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle?
Critics60
Audiences46
Not quite. Critics rate Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle higher (60) than audiences (46). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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 storytelling tropes for Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle, including Grey Goo, Improbable Aiming Skills, My Blood Runs Hot.