January 14, 2025 10:33 am

Godzilla Minus One Is 'What a Godzilla Movie Should Be', Director Gareth Edwards Declares
Godzilla Minus One Is 'What a Godzilla Movie Should Be', Director Gareth Edwards Declares

Godzilla Minus One Is ‘What a Godzilla Movie Should Be’, Director Gareth Edwards Declares

Godzilla Minus One emerges as a standout in a field often riddled with subpar sequels and uninspired franchise expansions, drawing acclaim from filmmakers and critics. Gareth Edwards, the architect of the 2014 MonsterVerse overhaul, believes it could redefine the franchise’s benchmarks. As the cinematic titan Godzilla prepares to make waves in Japan this week, with an eye on a later North American debut, anticipation is high. Director Takashi Yamazaki has taken up the directorial mantle this time, steering the franchise into waters that even a seasoned director like Edwards finds invigorating and slightly envy-inducing.

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​Director Gareth Edwards, who helmed 2014’s Godzilla, believes Godzilla Minus One is a ‘candidate for the best Godzilla movie of all time.’ Read More