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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

2024·Movie
1h 55min·PG-13
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic476.7Rotten Tomatoes54%83%
IMDb6.0Metacritic476.7Rotten Tomatoes54%83%

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Relentless energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Epic and pulse-pounding

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle10
  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy3
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Fantasy and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability5
  • Novelty4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure5
  • Intrigue5

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality9
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want something quiet and calm

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About

Rise together or fall alone.

Following their explosive showdown, Godzilla and Kong must reunite against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own.
Monumental Monster MayhemHigh-Octane SpectaclePrimal Battle ChoreographyVisually Immersive BlockbusterPop Culture NostalgiaFamily-Friendly ActionAudio-Visual AssaultSimplified Heroic NarrativeCinematic Event CinemaCreature Feature Revival

Crew

Directed by:
Adam Wingard, Alessandro Ongaro, Brian Avery Galligan
Written by:
Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett, Simon Barrett
Produced by:
Adam Wingard, Roy Lee, Mary Parent
Composed by:
Xiao'ou Olivia Zhang, Ethan Van der Ryn, Erik Aadahl

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

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Where can I stream Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire legally?

HBO Max

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 54%, and Metacritic 47). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire?

1 h 55 min

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire runs 1 h 55 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire?

Critics51
Audiences70

Not quite. Audiences rate Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire higher (70) than critics (51). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire a box office hit?

Budget$150 million
Box office$572 million

Yes. It cost about $150 million to make and earned $572 million worldwide, 3.8 times its budget.

What language is Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire in 127 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire use?

Off with His Head!Tastes Like FriendshipA Death in the LimelightForeshadowingProduct PlacementAsskicking Leads to LeadershipOh, Crap!Body BridgeSympathetic Villain, Despicable VillainTail SlapThe Darkness Gazes BackNothing but Skullsand 173 more

TV Tropes lists 185 storytelling tropes for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, including Off with His Head!, Tastes Like Friendship, A Death in the Limelight.