Overanalyzing The New Shin-Godzilla Design
I'm back and ready to pick apart everything about the latest Godzilla design for the 2016 Toho Pictures film 'Godzilla: Resurgence.' This is an opinion piece (specifically my opinion) and I’m sure there will be a lot of fans out there that will harshly disagree with my thoughts on the design. Nevertheless, I have a lot to say about specific choices they made, for better or worse, and I think that some of you out there will agree with me. I’m going to break this down by parts of his body and then talk about the design as a whole at the end.
Elizabeth Banks as Rita Repulsa Revealed in 'Power Rangers' Reboot
Dean Israelite's upcoming 'Power Rangers' is a weird and fascinating project, whether you watched the original series as a kid or not. From having an actual age appropriate cast, to talking about the suits as if they were going to be metaphysical extensions of the Ranger's skin, you have to give them credit for apparently not just phoning this reboot in and cashing out. Announcements since the beginning of pre-production have shown that they were taking a different approach with this film and casting actor and director Elizabeth Banks as the lead villain confirmed that even further. Now we have our first look at Rita Repulsa as she'll appear in the film. Check it out below.
'Jurassic World 2' Moving Forward With 'The Orphanage' Director Juan Antonio Bayona
While Colin Treverrow, who directed the widely successful 'Jurassic World,' is not finished with the rebooted franchise, he has signed on to direct another massive sequel called 'Star Wars Episode IX.' This left the door open for another filmmaker to step in and take over, as Universal wasn't about to hold off on moving forward with the sequel to one of the highest grossing tentpoles of all time.
New 'Godzilla: Resurgence' Figure Reveal Uncovers Full Design And Hints At Multiple Forms
We are in full 'Godzilla: Resurgence' mode right now, and why not? We just got our first look at the film in the form of a trailer, the promotion for the film is in full swing, and there are tentative hints at an American release.
If you're not excited to see this film, then in the next couple months, the entire island nation of Japan is going to do their damnedest to get you onboard. Obviously for giant monster fans, one of the best ways to do that is to bring out the merchandise, and 'Godzilla: Resurgence' is no different.
'Godzilla: Resurgence' To Get An American Release
This is the news we've all been waiting for, but maybe not what we expected or in the form we wanted. New World Cinemas has announced that they will release the film in 2017 on DVD. They have not mentioned a Blu-ray release, or a theater distribution plan as of this writing.
Breaking Down The 'Godzilla: Resurgence' First Trailer Footage
It’s that time again, folks! I'm here to break down a trailer and think way too much about every little bit of information I can glean from it. Toho Pictures released their first full trailer yesterday for ‘Godzilla: Resurgence’ (‘Shin-Gojira’ in Japan) and it actually gave us a great amount of insight into the film for being a one minute and thirty second long trailer. Let’s jump in.
First 'Godzilla: Resurgence' Trailer Released
Just hours after we posted news that more info was on the way for 'Shin Godzilla/Godzilla: Resurgence,' the first full trailer dropped for the film. Watch it now below.
'Godzilla: Resurgence' Advance Ticket Sales Theater List To Be Posted Tomorrow
According to the official 'Shin Godzilla/Godzilla: Resurgence' website, a full theater list for advance ticket sales will be posted tomorrow, April 14th. It goes on to say that a limited amount of theaters will have the opportunity to distribute exclusive prints of the Godzilla vs Evangelion artwork that was revealed at the beginning of the month.
Breaking Down The 'Kong: Skull Island' First Look Footage
So, if you're like me, you've already watched Legendary Picture's first look at 'Kong: Skull Island' at least a few times, but I ended up going a little further than that. After †he jump are some specific screenshots from the featurette and my thoughts on a few different interesting aspects of the new footage.
'Kong: Skull Island' Featurette Gives First Look At 2017 Film
After a drought of news besides the occasional leaked photo, 'Kong: Skull Island' revealed itself last night at the MTV Movie Awards. Check out the first look after the jump that contains a ton of new info coming from stars of the film Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson, as well as some brief glimpses of the film itself while in production.
Well this was a pleasant surprise! Everyone was expecting a trailer to release with the Super Bowl this Sunday but Universal decided to do a surprise drop out of nowhere! Check out the trailer and full breakdown!