Funimation Announces Shin Godzilla Home Video Release Date

Funimation has recently opened pre-orders for the home video release of Shin Godzilla. The film will be released in a BD/DVD Combo + UV pack at a list price of $34.98  on August 1st.  Funimation currently has the film on preorder for $26.24. Funimation provided a synopsis for the film. When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster’s weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is…

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Review: S.H.MonsterArts Godzilla 2016 (Shin Godzilla)

The Monster of MonsterArts has finally arrived, SHMA Godzilla (2016)! Now, as seen in Hideaki Anno’s Shin Godzilla this incarnation is undoubtably the most gruesome looking one ever seen, as well as the largest to date. Along with being the biggest and the ugliest, it is also seemingly the strongest with a beam spamming body; too bad that version will most likely be a Web Shop Exclusive. The figure effectively captures the True King to its fullest form, with a few minor exceptions either due to selective paint applications and…

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Official Images: S.H.MonsterArts Shin Godzilla 2nd Stage & 3rd Stage

Premium Bandai recently updated their site with the order for page S.H.MonsterArts Shin Godzilla 2nd Stage & 3rd Stage. The two stages were originally previewed in an unknown catalog (most likely a Hyper Hobby) before being finalized at the most recent Tamashii Features, and will now be soon available for pre-order. The two will be sold as a set for 9180 yen, with orders opening on Friday, November 25th at 16:00 JST which will release in May 2017. It is expected that these will be distributed via Bluefin Tamashii to…

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Shin Godzilla Review – Anno’s Masterpiece, but a Mess Nonetheless

Since Tuesday, October 11th, North America received a limited screening of the newest installment in the Godzilla franchise, Hideaki Anno’s Shin Godzilla via Funimation. Yet, since its release during the summer in Japan the film has quickly become one of the most success film in the series to date, and easily deemed a masterpiece. However before it even saw the light of day, the film has gone from being welcomed with open arms since its announcement in late 2014 to being question or hated throughout its production and release. One…

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Review: Shin Godzilla – Movie Monster Series: Godzilla 2016 & Early Forms

Kicking it a bit old school for this review, as I hangout out my father’s house before the pending release of Shin Godzilla via FUNImation here in North America. What I have here today are the Movie Monster Series vinyls for said film, which I purchased from Amiami during Late August and Early September, but the two early forms Godzilla obviously arrived at a later time as seen in the previous V-Log. Anyways I give people who were either already spoiled or willing to be spoiled a small glimpse of…

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Shin Godzilla Theatrical Trailer Streamed

Funimation has recently updated their official Youtube channel with the theatrical trailer for Shin Godzilla.  The film will premiere in theaters in North America starting on October 11 through October 18.  The ultimate homage to one of the most enduring legends of the big screen—experience the limited showing of Shin Godzilla, October 11-18 (Japanese with English subtitles). Don’t miss this limited theatrical event! Buy your tickets now at: http://funi.to/2cFxxvm Make way for the ultimate homage to one of the most enduring legends of the big screen—Godzilla! The King of the Monsters is back in Tokyo…

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Funimation Acquires Godzilla Resurgence – Late 2016 Release

SciFi Japan recently confirmed that Toho Co., Ltd. has licensed Godzilla Resurgence (シン・ゴジラ, Shin Gojira) to FUNimation Entertainment. FUNimation also confirmed that they will be making a public announcement about this sometime this evening during the company’s panel at San Diego Comic Con, followed by tomorrow an official press release with additional details tomorrow. Early confirmed plans for the film is that it will receive a theatrical release in late 2016, with dates to be announced at a later time. Now, as a fan of the franchise I am overly…

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Toho Streams Godzilla Resurgence Trailer 2

Today, Toho released the second trailer for Shin Gojira (Godzilla Resurgence)! The new trailers more destruction caused by Godzilla, the battle with JDSF, and the appearance of the original rumored purple thermonuclear blast. Godzilla Resurgence hits theaters in Japan on July 29! The film is directed by Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi. It stars Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi, and Satomi Ishihara… Now, the wait is on for its American release whether it be in theaters or directly onto home video.

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Takashi Murakami Provides Latest Godzilla vs. Evangelion Crossover Art

Since the beginning of April, Toho has been having select artists provide special crossover images imagining what a battle between Godzilla and an Eva Unit would look like. This is all part of a promotion for their upcoming movie Shin Godzilla, which is directed by Neon Genesis Evangelion creator, Hideaki Anno. Each month has given us a different artists rendition of the fight, and June’s artist was chosen to be world renowned modern artist, Takashi Murakami.     Source: Crunchyroll

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Official Images: S.H. MonsterArts Shin Gojira (Godzilla Resurgence)

Tamashii Nations has recently added to their sub-section of Godzilla products, S.H. MonsterArts Shin Godzilla (Godzilla Resurgence). The listing features all the official images for the product, and the trailer for the upcoming movie. In addition, there is a video of a Tamashii Nations event with special guests, Shinji Higuchi & Akihiro Yamauchi. Now, the S.H. MonsterArts is scheduled to be released this November. S.H.MonsterArts Shin Godzilla is going to be sold at retail for 12960 yen. Pre-orders for the figure are expected to be opening at online retailers soon. Source:…

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