Godzilla Minus One is being heralded as one of the best Godzilla movies in years, if not ever. IGN's Godzilla Minus One review called it "a rousing, spectacle-filled blockbuster" with a strong character-driven story and "exciting and effective" monster scenes. With an Oscar win in Best Visual Effects and a 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes, many await the release of this monstrous success of a monster movie.
If you're wondering how and where to watch Godzilla Minus One right now, take a look at the info below.
Where to Watch Godzilla Minus One Online
Godzilla Minus One is not currently available to stream, and there's been no word on when or when it will eventually be released in the U.S. That being said, it was recently announced that it will drop on Amazon Prime Japan on May 3, 2024. You can potentially watch it there if you have a VPN. We'll update this with new information as it becomes available in the United States.
What Is Godzilla Minus One About?
Godzilla Minus One is the first live-action Godzilla movie from Japanese production and distribution company Toho since 2016. It takes Godzilla back to the character's post-WWII origin. Here's the official plot synopsis:
The worst despair in the series' history strikes Japan! After the war, Japan has been reduced to zero. Godzilla appears and plunges the country into a negative state. The most desperate situation in the history of Japan. Who? And how? Will Japan stand up to it?
How to Watch Previous Godzilla Movies
The dozens of previously released Godzilla movies are spread across many streaming services, though the best selection appears on Max, which has a dozen Godzilla movies ranging from the 1954 original to 2021's Godzilla vs. Kong. Also see the franchise overview and Godzilla Movies in Order by release date.
If you're looking to catch up on the newest Godzilla movie releases like Godzilla vs. Kong before watching Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire which is currently in theaters, you can stream it on Max. If you don't have that streaming service, you can rent or buy it from the digital storefronts lupisted below:
- HBO Max (Stream)
- Prime Video (Rent/Buy)
- YouTube (Rent/Buy)
Godzilla Minus One Cast
Godzilla Minus One was written and directed by Takashi Yamazaki. It stars the following actors:
- Ryunosuke Kamiki as Koichi Shikishima
- Minami Hamabe as Noriko Oishi
- Yuki Yamada as Shiro Mizushima
- Munetaka Aoki as Sosaku Tachibana
- Hidetaka Yoshioka as Kenji Noda
- Sakura Ando as Sumiko Ota
- Kuranosuke Sasaki as Yoji Akitsu
Godzilla Minus One Rating and Runtime
Godzilla Minus One is Rated PG-13 for creature violence and action. The film runs for a total of 2 hours and 5 minutes including credits.
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