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Godzilla Minus One won Best Visual Effects at the 96th Academy Awards, [xi] becoming the first non-English language film in Academy Awards history to do so. [178] It was the first Godzilla film to be nominated for an Academy Award, as well as the first Japanese film ever to receive a nomination in the Best Visual Effects category.
He was offered a role in V/H/S/2 by Adam Wingard, but had to decline due to his commitments on Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie. [49] He was later offered a potential cameo in Godzilla vs. Kong by Wingard, but the demands of production, combined with the timing of the birth of Rolfe's second daughter, made the arrangement unfeasible.
G-Fest, often typeset as G-FEST, is an annual convention devoted to the Godzilla film franchise and other kaiju (literally strange beast, also the name of the genre of Japanese giant monster movies) franchises such as Gamera and the Ultra Series. G-Fest is staged by Daikaiju Enterprises, Ltd., and G-Fan magazine. It regularly features panels ...
Godzilla movies were frequently a target for commentary by the Mystery Science Theater 3000 television series, which parodied B-movies. Bambi Meets Godzilla is the title of a humorous 1969 Canadian cartoon created entirely by Marv Newland.
Although the previously filmed Godzilla vs. Biollante had been the most expensive Godzilla film produced at the time, its low audience attendance and loss of revenue convinced executive producer and Godzilla series creator Tomoyuki Tanaka to revitalize the series by bringing back iconic monsters from pre-1984 Godzilla movies, specifically ...
Godzilla (/ ɡ ɒ d ˈ z ɪ l ə / ɡod-ZIL-ə) [c] is a fictional monster, or kaiju, that debuted in the eponymous 1954 film, directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda. [2] The character has since become an international pop culture icon, appearing in various media: 33 Japanese films produced by Toho Co., Ltd., five American films, and numerous video games, novels, comic books, and television ...
Its critical consensus states, "Without compelling characters or heart, Godzilla stomps on everything that made the original (or any monster movie worth its salt) a classic." [73] Metacritic (which uses a weighted average) assigned Godzilla a score of 32 out of 100 based on 23 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". [74]
The 2014 video game Godzilla was released by Bandai Namco. [197] In May 2022, Call of Duty: Warzone featured a cross-over event for Godzilla vs. Kong. [198]