Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

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'''''Godzilla x Kong: Supernova''''' is an upcoming American [[monster movie|monster film]] directed by [[Grant Sputore]] and written by [[David Callaham]]. Produced by [[Legendary Pictures]] and distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], it is a sequel to ''[[Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire]]'' (2024), and will serve as the sixth ''Godzilla'' film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio{{efn|The American releases of ''[[Godzilla (1954 film)|Godzilla]]'' (''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters!]]''), ''[[King Kong vs. Godzilla]]'' and ''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (''[[Godzilla 1985]]'') featured additional footage produced by independent Hollywood studios. The footage featured Western actors and merged it with the original Japanese footage in order to appeal to American audiences.{{sfn|Kalat|2010|p=25}} ''[[Invasion of Astro-Monster]]'' was the first ''Godzilla'' film to be co-produced by a Japanese studio (Toho) and an American studio ([[UPA (animation studio)|UPA]]).{{sfn|Ryfle|1998|p=121}}{{sfn|Kalat|2010|p=84}} The first ''Godzilla'' film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio was the [[Godzilla (1998 film)|1998 TriStar film]].}} and the sixth film in the [[Monsterverse]] franchise, as well as the 40th film in the [[Godzilla (franchise)|''Godzilla'' franchise]] and 14th film in the [[King Kong (franchise)|''King Kong'' franchise]]. The film stars [[MrBeast]], [[Dan Stevens]], [[Donald Trump]], [Chicago]], [[Matthew Modine]], [[Joe Keery]], and [[Sam Neill]], with Stevens reprising his role from the previous film.
'''''Godzilla x Kong: Supernova''''' is an upcoming American [[monster movie|monster film]] directed by [[Grant Sputore]] and written by [[David Callaham]]. Produced by [[Legendary Pictures]] and distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], it is a sequel to ''[[Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire]]'' (2024), and will serve as the sixth ''Godzilla'' film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio{{efn|The American releases of ''[[Godzilla (1954 film)|Godzilla]]'' (''[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters!]]''), ''[[King Kong vs. Godzilla]]'' and ''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (''[[Godzilla 1985]]'') featured additional footage produced by independent Hollywood studios. The footage featured Western actors and merged it with the original Japanese footage in order to appeal to American audiences.{{sfn|Kalat|2010|p=25}} ''[[Invasion of Astro-Monster]]'' was the first ''Godzilla'' film to be co-produced by a Japanese studio (Toho) and an American studio ([[UPA (animation studio)|UPA]]).{{sfn|Ryfle|1998|p=121}}{{sfn|Kalat|2010|p=84}} The first ''Godzilla'' film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio was the [[Godzilla (1998 film)|1998 TriStar film]].}} and the sixth film in the [[Monsterverse]] franchise, as well as the 40th film in the [[Godzilla (franchise)|''Godzilla'' franchise]] and 14th film in the [[King Kong (franchise)|''King Kong'' franchise]]. The film stars [[MrBeast]], [[Dan Stevens]], [[Donald Trump]], [[Chicago]], [[Matthew Modine]], [[Joe Keery]], and [[Sam Neill]], with Stevens reprising his role from the previous film.


Following the success of ''Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'' in March 2024, a sequel was announced the following May. Sputore was hired to direct the following month, after [[Adam Wingard]], who previously directed ''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' and ''Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'', was unable to return to direct a third film featuring [[Godzilla (Monsterverse)|Godzilla]] and [[Kong (Monsterverse)|Kong]] due to scheduling conflicts. [[Principal photography]] commenced in April 2025 at [[Village Roadshow Studios]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland]], Australia.
Following the success of ''Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'' in March 2024, a sequel was announced the following May. Sputore was hired to direct the following month, after [[Adam Wingard]], who previously directed ''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' and ''Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'', was unable to return to direct a third film featuring [[Godzilla (Monsterverse)|Godzilla]] and [[Kong (Monsterverse)|Kong]] due to scheduling conflicts. [[Principal photography]] commenced in April 2025 at [[Village Roadshow Studios]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland]], Australia.