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Godzilla vs. Kong is a monster hit for HBO Max

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Having exceeded expectations at the global box office with a mighty pandemic-era high of $285 million and counting, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ Monsterverse brawl Godzilla vs. Kong has also proven itself to be a monster hit for streaming service HBO Max. The film, which received a hybrid theatrical and digital release and was free […]

Godzilla vs. Kong hits $285 million worldwide following $48.5 million U.S. opening weekend

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Nobody appears to have told Godzilla or King Kong that there’s an ongoing global pandemic which has stalled the moviegoing business for over a year, because the two warring giants have stomped all over box-office predictions to generate receipts totaling $285 million since Godzilla vs. Kong opened 12 days ago. This total includes an impressive […]

Director Adam Wingard on how Godzilla vs. Kong inspired his ThunderCats movie

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Fans began buzzing the moment when Adam Wingard became the director of the upcoming ThunderCats film, but it seems no one is more excited bout this than the man himself. In a recent interview with Uproxx, Wingard opens up about being “obsessed” with the 80s cartoon and when exactly he felt he could tackle this […]

Godzilla vs. Kong roars its way to the biggest pandemic-era opening day at the U.S. box office

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Warner Bros. and Legendary’s Godzilla vs. Kong opened on Wednesday in the U.S. and set about conquering cities across North America with a pandemic-era single-day record of $9.6 million. The numbers reflect the fact that the Adam Wingard directed monster-mash is opening in more theatres than any other movie during the pandemic, and it’s about […]

Godzilla and Kong fight for supremacy in World of Warships and World of Warships: Legends

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To celebrate the release of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure movie Godzilla vs. Kong, Wargaming will be bringing this epic battle to World of Warships and World of Warships: Legends as part of an exclusive, time-limited event this May.  These titans will each feature in their own vessels as well as be available as playable […]

Movie Review – Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

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Godzilla vs. Kong, 2021. Directed by Adam Wingard. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Kyle Chandler, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González, Julian Dennison, Demián Bichir, Zhang Ziyi, Lance Reddick, Van Marten, Erol Brandis, Daniel Nelson, Danai Gurira, Chris Chalk, John Pirruccello, Ronny Chieng, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, and Kaylee Hottle. SYNOPSIS: Two titans […]

Will Godzilla vs. Kong be a monster disappointment?

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Red Stewart on why Godzilla vs. Kong could fail to live up to its promise… Not since Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has a big budget blockbuster brawl been as hyped as Godzilla vs. Kong. This remake of the 1962 classic will see the two giant monster franchises crossover in spectacular fashion. Or will […]

Movie Review – Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

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Godzilla vs. Kong, 2021. Directed by Adam Wingard. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Kyle Chandler, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González, Julian Dennison, Demián Bichir, Zhang Ziyi, Lance Reddick, Van Marten, Erol Brandis, Daniel Nelson, Danai Gurira, Chris Chalk, John Pirruccello, Ronny Chieng, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, and Kaylee Hottle. SYNOPSIS The epic […]

Godzilla vs. Kong is a hit at the box office with $121.8 million international opening

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In the strongest sign yet that there still may be life in the theatrical exhibition model post-pandemic, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse crossover Godzilla vs. Kong opened across 38 international markets this past weekend, grossing an impressive $121.8 million in the process. The movie earned $70.3 million from China alone, where cinema business has […]

Godzilla vs. Kong Pop! Vinyl figures unveiled by Funko

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Funko has unveiled a line of Pop! vinyl figures for the next instalment in the MonsterVerse, Godzilla vs. Kong which includes several variants and store exclusives for the movie’s titular titans, along with the recently confirmed Mechagodzilla; check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Final Godzilla vs. Kong trailer teases Mechagodzilla after director confirms […]