@celeste_writes
A patient, formally daring work — the cinematography lingers on empty rooms longer than most audiences will tolerate, but those who stay are rewarded with the most haunting final act of the year.
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla
"Startup - Resonance - Smashed Ice."
JSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a countermeasure, a cyborg named Kiryu is constructed from the remains of the original. The machine is discovered to harbor the restless soul of the original monster as Akane must learn to find value in her own life as well.
Quick Stats
7.5
TMDB Rating
266
Votes
1h 28m
Runtime
$8.5M
Budget
$16.0M
Box Office
188%
Return
Key Crew
DirectorBong Joon-ho
WriterPark Chan-wook
CinematographyDavid Lynch
ComposerLuca Guadagnino
EditorAri Aster
Produced by
Toho Pictures
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Critics & Reviews
3 featured@jhalberg
I walked in expecting another genre exercise and walked out feeling like I'd been eavesdropping on a confession. The lead performance is genuinely singular — a career-defining turn.
@priya_a
A few too many scenes feel borrowed from a better film, but the soundtrack and the production design carry the rest. Solid recommendation for fans of slow-burn European thrillers.
Cast
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Daniel Phoenix
The Woman in Red
F
Frances Nyong'o
Solomon
K
Keanu Pitt
Iris
N
Natalie Robbie
The Colonel
T
Tom Chalamet
The Stranger
S
Saoirse Coleman
Detective Hale
O
Oscar Fassbender
Elena
C
Cate Davis
The Editor
M
Mahershala Kaluuya
Jude
F
Florence McDormand
Anna
