Did Latest Trailer for GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS Include New Monster “Fake Outs”?
Josh Millican
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We know for a fact that when Godzilla rises from the depths for Godzilla: King of the Monsters this May, he’ll be battling Mothra, Rodan, and King Ghidorah. We’ve also been told to expect new monsters, but whether these will be reimaginings of classic Toho characters or original creatures created by Legendary remains to be seen.
In the second trailer for Godzilla: King of the Monsters, we saw a couple of these potential new arrivals: The first showed its claws while emerging from an oil field and the second seemed to be an entire mountain coming to life. There’s a theory gaining traction today, however, that suggests these two unknown behemoths are actually just “
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In the video above, Mr.H explains that there’s actually a precedent for Legendary doing just this. When footage from 2014’s Godzilla was screened at San DiegoComic-Con, it included images of a huge, segmented monster with at least ten appendages(dubbed “Vishnu”). But this beast wasn’t part of the film, nor was he ever intended to be. Legendary admitted that it was a ruse only meant only to reveal that Godzilla would battle other MUTOs.
Give Mr. H’s video a spin and let us know if you agree. You can also
Synopsis:
“Members of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When
Directed by Trick ‘r Treat and Krampus’ Michael Dougherty, who co-wrote the film with Zach Shields, Godzilla: King of the Monsters stars Vera Farmiga, Ken Watanabe, Sally Hawkins, Kyle Chandler, Millie Bobby Brown, Bradley Whitford, Thomas Middleditch, Charles Dance, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Aisha Hinds, and Zhang Ziyi.
This film has been rated PG-13 for sequences of monster action violence and destruction, and for some language. Look for Godzilla: King of the Monsters to demolish US box offices beginning May 31st.
