{"id":751045,"date":"2026-08-27T04:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/751045\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T04:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:38:11","slug":"new-featurette-godzilla-minus-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/751045\/","title":{"rendered":"New Featurette: &#8220;Godzilla Minus Zero&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/new-featurette-godzilla-minus-zero.jpg\" data-caption=\"GKIDS, 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\/08\/new-featurette-godzilla-minus-zero.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"new-featurette-godzilla-minus-zero\"\/><\/a>GKIDS, Toho<\/p>\n<p>Toho and GKIDS Films have dropped a new featurette for \u201cGodzilla Minus Zero,\u201d the sequel to Toho\u2019s highly acclaimed, internationally successful and Oscar-winning \u201cGodzilla Minus One\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>That film\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>2023\u2019s \u201cGodzilla Minus One,\u201d the second of the live-action Reiwa era movies after 2016\u2019s \u201cShin Godzilla,\u201d took place in devastated post-WW2 Japan as the country is hit by a new wave of devastation unleashed by Godzilla.<\/p>\n<p>It grossed $116 milion 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>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 Zero\u201d opens in cinemas in November.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GKIDS, Toho Toho and GKIDS Films have dropped a new featurette for \u201cGodzilla Minus Zero,\u201d the sequel to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":751046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[94966,96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-751045","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\/751045","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=751045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/751046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}