The latest movie in the Warner Bros. and Legendary monsterverse has been titled.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is the sequel to the aptly titled Godzilla against Kong and will hit theaters on March 15, 2024.
Adam Wingard returned to direct the sequel to his film Godzilla against Kong, with Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry and Kaylee Hottle returning to the franchise. Dan Stevens, Fala Chen and Rachel House are among the newcomers to the cast.
Godzilla against Kong saw its titular Titans battle in an epic battle as humanity watched. In the sequel, Godzilla and Kong will “team up to face a world-ending threat so terrifying that neither of them could survive alone,” according to the project’s synopsis.
Godzilla against Kong was seen as one of the early pandemic theatrical success stories, grossing $470 million at the global box office in March 2021, as theaters were just beginning their journey after massive pandemic-era closures. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire will be the fifth film in Legendary and Warner Bros.’ sample fresh.