Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

2024 film by Adam Wingard

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April 4 2025 Kaitlyn Dever confirmed that filming of the sequel had started in Queensland
March 26 2025 Sequel announced with Grant Sputore directing, scheduled for release.
March 2025 Matthew Modine added to the cast of the sequel, with filming expected to commence in April 2025.
February 2025 Jack O'Connell and Delroy Lindo were cast in the sequel, with Dan Stevens confirmed to return.
February 8 2025 Nominated for Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in the Annie Awards.
February 8 2025 Received a nomination for Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in a Live Action Production at the Annie Awards.
February 2 2025 Nominated for Best Fantasy Film and Best Performance by a Younger Actor (Kaylee Hottle) at the Saturn Awards.
January 24 2025 Kaitlyn Dever became the first actress cast in the sequel.
2024 Adam Wingard announced he would not return to direct the next film due to scheduling conflicts.
2024 Tom Holkenborg and Antonio Di Iorio composed the original musical score for the film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which is the fifth film in Legendary's MonsterVerse and the 38th Godzilla franchise film.
December 16 2024 The film was nominated for Best Visual Effects at the Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards.
November 9 2024 Nominated for Best Feature Film at the Family Film and TV Awards.
November 8 2024 Won Most Popular U.S. Film in China at the Chinese American Film Festival.
June 2024 Legendary announced Grant Sputore as the new director for the sequel, with a planned release date of March 26, 2027.
May 10 2024 Legendary announced David Callaham would write a follow-up to the film.
April 2024 Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire was released in theaters, grossing $80 million in its opening weekend in the United States and Canada, becoming the second-best opening weekend of the Monsterverse series.
April 2024 Film grossed $196.4 million in the United States and Canada, and $375.5 million in other territories, reaching a worldwide total of $571.9 million, setting a record for the highest-grossing Godzilla film ever.
March 22 2024 The full soundtrack album for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire was released.
March 13 2024 WaterTower Music released the single 'Main Title Theme' from the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire soundtrack.
December 2023 Antonio Di Iorio was announced as a co-composer alongside Tom Holkenborg for the film's soundtrack.
August 2022 Tom Holkenborg was officially announced to return as the composer for the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire film score, following his previous work on Godzilla vs. Kong.

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