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Warner Bros. Moves Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire To March

January 9, 2024 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Image Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire will hit theaters a couple of weeks early, as announced on Tuesday. As Bloody Disgusting reports, Warner Bros. announced today that the latest film in the Monsterverse franchise will release on March 29th instead of the previously-announced April 12th date.

The film is the fifth in the franchise and is again directed by Adam Wingard from a script by Terry Rossio, Simon Barrett, and Jeremy Slater. It stars Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens, Kaylee Hottle, Alex Ferns, and Fala Chen. It is described as follows:

This latest entry follows up the explosive showdown of Godzilla vs. Kong with an all-new cinematic adventure, pitting the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own. The epic new film will delve further into the histories of these Titans, their origins and the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythic battle that helped forge these extraordinary beings and tied them to humankind forever.