Tag: Toho Co. LTD.

Fathom Events to Release Shin Ultraman in US Theaters

Pak Hanu

Recently, Fathom Events updated site regarding the official theatrical announcement for Shin Ultraman, as a special two day event. Alongside the standard subtitled version of the film, a English Dub will also be available for viewing. The news was first announced during the Ultraman panel at Anime NYC 2022 earlier today. For those unaware, the film is a modern adaptation of the original Ultraman series from 1966. Shin Ultraman is directed by Shinji Higuchi and written/ produced by Hideaki Anno who previously collaborated together on Shin Godzilla.   Now, Shin…

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[Official Images] S.H.MonsterArts Mechagodzilla (Godzilla vs. Kong)

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Tamashii Nations US announced that Bandai Japan will be releasing S.H.MonsterArts Mechagodzilla from Godzilla vs. Kong later this year. Now, fans originally expected that this figure would be announced during the upcoming Tamashii Features 2021 event. However, Tamashii Nations’ American branch surprised everyone with this reveal two weeks ahead of schedule. Currently, S.H.MonsterArts Mechagodzilla (Godzilla vs. Kong) is only available to be previewed at the US site. Whereas, the item page only contains the official gallery, as seen below, and the figure’s release date, December 2021. We expect more…

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Adam Wingard in Early Talks to Direct Next “MonsterVerse” Film

Pak Hanu

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that Adam Wingard is in talks to return as the director for the next “MonsterVerse” film. In addition, the next project’s working title is “Son of Kong,” while negotiations for the Godzilla license occur. For those who are not aware, the MonsterVerse is a series of films that started with the 2014 Legendary Godzilla film. Whereas, the recent film in the series, “Godzilla vs. Kong,” premiered in theaters and HBO Max on March 31. Additionally, according to reports the next film may receive one or…

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[Official Images] S.H.MonsterArts Godzilla & Kong (from Godzilla vs. Kong)

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Off the heels of the release for Godzilla vs. Kong trailer, Tamashii Nations has announced they will be releasing new MonsterVerse S.H.MonsterArts. The first of the figures is an updated S.H.MonsterArts Godzilla, which is a modified version of the King of the Monsters release from 2019. However, this release will not feature an effect piece based on Godzilla’s iconic Atomic Breath. Yet, the figure’s paint details promote the use of the technique. Whereas, the second figure is S.H.MonsterArts Kong, based on Godzilla’s co-star and opponent for the film. In addition,…

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Godzilla vs. Kong Official Trailer

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

After various delays, Godzilla vs. Kong is finally going to be released and today we have its trailer. Originally announced in October 2015 for a 2020 premiere, the film moved into 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film is set within the Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse, and it is the fourth installment in series. Following the events of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Godzilla and Kong have emerged as contenders to be Earth’s alpha among the Titans. Now, they advance upon one another to solidify their place as the true…

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[Official Images] Monopoly: Godzilla – Monster Edition

Michael Lederhos

Last month, we reported that Hasbro and Parker Bros’ iconic game Monopoly would be releasing a Godzilla: Monster Edition in Spring 2020. Yet, during the announcement the only information provided were the game’s contents and the box artwork. However, we currently have the official product gallery which showcases the game pieces, board, and other accessories. Now, the game pieces/ token mostly use the monsters’ original Showa incarnations, but we think Mothra slightly resembles the Trendmasters‘ design. In addition, the Godzilla Tower and U.N.G.C.C. (G-Force) cards did not change from its…

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Hasbro Reveals Monopoly: Godzilla & Jenga: Godzilla Extreme Edition

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Earlier this week, Hasbro recently announced that the company is collaborating with Toho Studios to create two Godzilla editions of classic games. The first game release features Godzilla, the King of the Monsters and other kaiju monopolizing Japan through Hasbro and Parker Brothers’ iconic game Monopoly. However, Monopoly: Godzilla will also include fictional locations and businesses from the various movies, alongside actual places in Japan. Whereas, the second Godzilla game is a Jenga: Extreme Edition, which features an all-new timed destruction mechanic. The new mechanic will feature rolling a die…

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Khara, the Studio Behind ‘Rebuild of Evangelion,’ Announces Hideaki Anno’s ‘Shin Ultraman’

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Khara, Inc. the animation studio behind the Rebuild of Evangelion series, announced that Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi are teaming up again for an all-new ‘Shin’ production. However, this new production is not a sequel to Shin Godzilla, but their take on Tsuburaya Productions’ Ultra series! Yes, after begin rumored and joked about for the past few years, ‘Shin Ultraman’ is finally going into production, with its release intended for 2021. Now, this announcement confirms the first draft of the script was finished earlier this year, on February 5th,…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 86 – We Live in a World of Titans! Godzilla: King of the Monsters Review

Hero Club

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today’s episode is our first hand review on Godzilla: King of the Monsters. We held off on the episode to avoid spoiling the film within the expected view limiting. Also, we had to hold off on the episode because Soundout was out of town. In this episode, Wheelz and Soundout are joined by Darkon, while Mucha had to sit out due to food poisoning; together our three hosts discuss the movie at hand. Unlike the…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 85 – A Crash Course on Godzilla

Hero Club

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today’s episode is all about the King of the Monsters, Godzilla. Now, this was not the original plan, but was on the back burner in case of an emergency. In addition, Cinemassacre luckily helped to provide a template to structure the episode with his video “Godzilla for Beginners.” So, please check out his video before hand before listening to our take on the subject matter. However, for those who do not want to see the…

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