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Final trailer reveals King Ghidorah as Godzilla’s new foe in sequel
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The final trailer for *Godzilla Minus Zero* reveals King Ghidorah as Godzilla’s new adversary, adding one of the franchise’s best-known monsters to the sequel. The film’s wide US release begins today, following a record-setting opening day in Japan.
Set in 1949, two years after *Godzilla Minus One*, the story follows former pilot Kōichi Shikishima, his wife Noriko and their daughter Akiko. Ghidorah first appeared in 1964 and is known as a three-headed creature that can fly, fire lightning and attack with its necks; *Minus Zero* has a 90% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes, compared with 99% for its predecessor.
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In short
- The final trailer reveals King Ghidorah as Godzilla’s new foe.
- *Godzilla Minus Zero* begins its wide US release today.
- Its Japan opening day set a live-action film record.
How this story developed
- 38 minutes ago The film’s story centres on former kamikaze pilot Kōichi Shikishima, his wife Noriko and their daughter Akiko as Godzilla returns; its Japanese opening set a live-action opening-day record, and its critics’ score stands at 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, below the previous film’s 99%.
- 49 minutes ago Toho unveiled the final trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero, showing King Ghidorah as Godzilla’s new foe ahead of the film’s US release, with the story returning to post-war Japan and the family from Godzilla Minus One.
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Originally published by Polygon as “‘Godzilla Minus Zero’s Final Trailer Reveals Legendary Monster Villain”.