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The Monsterverse (also stylized as MonsterVerse) is an American multimedia franchise and shared universe featuring Godzilla, King Kong, and other characters owned and created by Toho Co., Ltd. The franchise consists of five films and two television series that have been produced by Legendary Pictures , with Warner Bros. Pictures distributing ...
Mechagodzilla was conceived in 1974 as a more serious villain than its immediate two predecessors, Gigan and Megalon, whose films were considered creative disasters. [5] [6] [7] According to Tomoyuki Tanaka, Mechagodzilla was inspired by both Mechani-Kong from the previous Toho film King Kong Escapes and the robot anime genre, which was popular at the time. [8]
Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla: 2002 Japan Godzilla / daikaiju / mecha [8] [99]: Chapter 32 Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle: 2018 Japan Godzilla / daikaiju / mecha [135] [136] Godzilla: Final Wars: 2004 Japan, United States, China, Australia Godzilla / daikaiju [8] [137] [138] [139] Godzilla: King of the Monsters: 2019 United States
[38] In 2021, the film was ranked at number 14 on Variety's list "All the Godzilla Movies Ranked" [39] In 2023, Collider ranked GMK as the best film in the series, listing it higher than the 1954 film and Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995). [40] That same year, Comic Book Resources listed it number 12 on their ranking of every film. [41]
The film's promotional website, Monarch Sciences, identifies the fictional island of Isla de Mara off the eastern coast of Mexico as Rodan's location and describes him as being 154 ft (46.94 m) tall with a weight of 39,043 tons and a wingspan of 871 ft (265.48 m), making it the shortest version of the character, yet also the heaviest and the ...
Universal Television threatened to sue Cinema Shares over the use of the name "Bionic" in the film's title, as they owned the rights to The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman TV series. [14] The film title was quickly changed to Godzilla vs. the Cosmic Monster , which was also used for the 1977 U.K. theatrical release.
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This was part of a decline in attendance for monster movies as a whole and Toho put the production of monster movies on hold. [20] Toho had no intention of permanently ending the Godzilla series. Throughout the remainder of the 1970s, several new Godzilla stories were submitted by various writers and producers.