{"id":729548,"date":"2026-08-06T17:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/729548\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T17:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:16:12","slug":"godzilla-minus-zero-to-run-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/729548\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Godzilla Minus Zero&#8221; To Run Long"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/more-details-on-godzilla-minus-zero.jpg\" data-caption=\"Toho\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/more-details-on-godzilla-minus-zero.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"more-details-on-godzilla-minus-zero\"\/><\/a>Toho<\/p>\n<p>The official runtime of the upcoming \u201cGodzilla Minus Zero\u201d has been revealed, with the film set to clock in at 135 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The news was revealed on the film\u2019s listing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmlinc.org\/nyff2026\/films\/godzilla-minus-zero\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Film Festival\u2019s website<\/a> ahead of its North American premiere.  The runtime is ten minutes longer than its predecessor, \u201cGodzilla Minus One\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It sets the record for the longest-running Japanese \u201cGodzilla\u201d movie, though it falls behind Roland Emmerich\u2019s 1998 \u201cGodzilla\u201d film at 139 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Minus One\u2019s writer\/director and VFX whiz Takashi Yamazaki returns in the same capacities here with his company Shirogumi, which handled the first film\u2019s visual effects, back again for this.<\/p>\n<p>The new film takes place two years later in 1949 as Japan tries to step away from the nightmares of war and monsters. However, peace is short-lived when Godzilla returns, fully regenerated, larger and more ferocious \u2013 endangering the fragile nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGodzilla Minus One\u201d grossed $116 million from a $15 million budget, was the highest-grossing live-action film to debut in Japan during 2023, and became the third highest-grossing non-English-language film in the U.S. market \u2013 boasting stellar review scores from critics and audiences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGodzilla Minus Zero\u201d opens in cinemas in November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toho The official runtime of the upcoming \u201cGodzilla Minus Zero\u201d has been revealed, with the film set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":539002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[94966,96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-729548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}