Category "monsterverse"

Is the Janjira incident a reference to Fukushima?

At the beginning of Hollywood's 2014 take on Godzilla we experience a disaster in the Japanese Janjira nuclear power plant, in the wake of which Joe Brody's wif

Is there any significance to the difference in Godzilla's roar?

As soon (or late, for that matter) as Godzilla appears in full size in Hollywood's 2014 take on it, he utters a giant roar that seems to a large degree similar

What is Godzilla and what does he know and want?

While at first seeming like a giant monster crushing everything in its way for the sake of its own, the Godzilla from Hollywood's 2014 take on him was in the en

Why is Godzilla released significantly later in Japan?

When looking at the different release dates of Hollywood's 2014 take on Godzilla, it appears as quite striking that the release for Japan is signifantly later,

How big is Godzilla in the new film?

I'm trying to work out if the Godzilla in the latest film is biggest yet and how it compares to Pacific Rim's Kaiju. I know Scunner (the only Cat V kaiju) was

Was the world ever more radioactive?

In Godzilla (2014), it is mentioned that "those" creatures flourished when the world was more radioactive. Does it make sense?

"We'll Meet Again" in end credits - is there an explanation for why?

At the end of the film, Kong: Skull Island, they play a short section of the song "We'll Meet Again." My initial instincts were that it is a post-modern nod to

Is Kong last of its kind?

Spoiler ahead: We get to know that Kongs family or maybe entire species is wiped out by the skull creatures. We saw their bones in skull creatures' territory.

Were those real helicopters in Kong Skull island?

Do we know for sure if the helicopters in Kong: Skull Island were real or CGI or both?

How did so many helicopters fit on deck?

In the starting scene of the movie Kong Skull Island we can see a whole bunch of helicopters being deployed off the deck of a freighter. As I count there are: 9

How much time was between Godzilla's appearances in Honolulu and San Francisco?

The first scene in which Godzilla was seen in the 2014 movie was in Honolulu, with the second one occurring in San Francisco. How much time within the movie pa

What are the monsters shown in Kong: Skull Island post credit scenes?

In the post-credit scenes of Kong: Skull Island it shows some monsters. Who are these monsters and what powers do they have?

What is the name of this creature in "Godzilla: King of the Monsters"?

In Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), what is the name of the woolly mammoth titan? I found this post that refers to him as Behemoth but would prefer a more

What are the names of the 17 Titans?

I was hoping to see more of them but I guess the CGI budget was reached. So there's Godzilla, King Ghidorah, Monthra, Rodan, Kong, Mammoth monster, Spidercrab m

Is it required to watch Godzilla (2014) to understand Godzilla: King of the Monsters?

I and a group of colleagues are planning to watch Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) this weekend. However, none of us has watched its prequel film, Godzilla

Has the "hero" music ever previously been associated with Godzilla in this way?

The track Godzilla Main Title, from the Godzilla: King of the Monsters soundtrack, starts very dramatically, and changes into music from the original Godzilla (

What are the origins of Rodan in "Godzilla: King of the Monsters"?

In Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), they didn't explain Rodan's origin too well. Gidorha's origin was explained to be an extraterrestrial. Though Rodan wa