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Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017)

Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters poster
Original title
GODZILLA 怪獣惑星
Directed by
Hiroyuki Seshita, Kōbun Shizuno
Genre
action film, science fiction film, kaiju
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 559 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Humanity flees Earth after Godzilla takes over. Twenty thousand years later, a group of refugees returns to try to reclaim their planet.

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What happens

Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (ゴジラ怪獣惑星, Gojira Kaijū Wakusei) is a 2017 Japanese computer-animated kaiju film directed by Kōbun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita. Produced by Toho Animation and Polygon Pictures, in association with Netflix, it is the 32nd film in the Godzilla franchise, the 30th Godzilla film produced by Toho, the first animated film in the franchise, and the second film in the franchise's Reiwa era. Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters follows a group of human refugees who attempt to recolonize Earth 20,000 years after the planet was taken over by Godzilla. The film was released theatrically in Japan on November 17, 2017, and was released worldwide on Netflix on January 17, 2018. It was followed by two sequels, Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle and Godzilla: The Planet Eater, both of which were released in 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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