The highly anticipated silver screen return of Godzilla arrives with Godzilla Minus Zero which serves as the direct cinematic sequel following the events of Godzilla Minus One and has been given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong injury detail.

The movie stars Ryunosuke Kamiki who has been seen previously in Your Name~2016 and Fortunas Eye. It also stars Minami Hamabe, who has previously been seen in Godzilla Minus One and Detective Conan The Scarlet Bullet.

Directing duties go to Takashi Yamazaki, who has previously brought us Godzilla Minus One and Always Sunset On Third Street.

Movie Synopsis

War reduced Japan to zero, and Godzilla plunged it into minus. Two years have passed since then, and the country has faced agonizing struggles to achieve recovery and finally reclaim its daily life. Just as humanity managed to cling to a hard-won peace, a new threat strikes, crushing hope in an instant.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Godzilla Minus Zero
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong injury detail
• Classification Date: 6th November 2026
• Runtime: 135 minutes (2 hours 15 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Takashi Yamazaki
• Starring:
  • Ryunosuke Kamiki
  • Minami Hamabe
  • Yuki Yamada
  • Kuranosuke Sasaki

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A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Godzilla Minus Zero which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Minami Hamabe (My Little Monster) and Ryunosuke Kamiki (Suzume)
• It is a sequel to Godzilla Minus One
• It is directed by Takashi Yamazaki (The Eternal Zero)
• The movie also stars Miou Tanaka, and
• The UK release date is 6th November 2026
• And the release date in North America is 6th November 2026
• Minami Hamabe and Ryunosuke Kamiki appeared together in Godzilla Minus One and Murder At Shijinso
• Takashi Yamazaki directed Ryunosuke Kamiki in Godzilla Minus One

Synopsis for Godzilla Minus Zero

War reduced Japan to zero, and Godzilla plunged it into minus. Two years later, the nation has struggled to rebuild its daily life and cling to a hard-won peace.

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Spending a second weekend at the top of the US box office this weekend is the Spider-verse movie Venom: The Last Dance which takes $26.1 Million.

The movie has now taken a very respectable $90 Million over 2 weeks of release, the lowest of the Venom series but not bad for the Spider-verse series which is dying in the cinema.

The new Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks Collaboration Here is the top new movie of the weekend landing at 5 with $5 Million.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 1st - 3rd November 2024

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weekends US box office
• It has spent 2 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $26,100,000 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $90,047,430 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Venom: Let There Be Carnage which took $141,419,239 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $7,550,000 over the weekend, a 14% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $121,475,610 after 6 weekends of release
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,801,000 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $52,687,540 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Smile which took $71,332,255 at the box office after 3 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,300,000 over the weekend, a 18% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $15,221,960 after 2 weekends of release

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It grosses $5,000,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $5,000,000 after 1 weekends of release

It was a battle for the top this weekend with the releases of Kung-Fu Panda 4 and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire both released for the Easter weekend, but the animated take and Kung-Fu panda sequel won the box office with less than a million pound between the two.

Kung-Fu Panda 4 took just over £5 Million on its debut which is better than the previous movies £4.7 Million but not close to the original movies over £6 Million debut.

Godzilla and King Kong movies have always done well in the UK and the release of the latest blockbuster to star both monsters makes its debut at 2 this weekend.

The movie takes just over £4 Million on its debut which in comparison to the last released movie, Godzilla Minus One is far batter.

Last weeks number 1 movie, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire falls by 47% this weekend and has taken a total of £8.2 Million over 2 weeks, actually better than Ghostbusters: Afterlife!

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 29th - 31st March 2024

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £4,139,394 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,133,302 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,272,714 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife which took £7,513,854 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £556,514 over its debut weekend

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 15th - 17th March 2024

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks Global box office
• It has spent 3 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• It grosses $80,300,000 over the weekend, a 37% drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 74 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $494,717,917 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Dune which took $100,300,000 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $69,628,000 over the weekend, a 14% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $176,498,755 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 57 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 8th top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Kung Fu Panda 3 which took $114,981,335 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $10,856,400 over the weekend, a 48% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $73,832,000 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 1 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes up the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $9,623,000 over the weekend, a 27% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $27,398,668 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 47 countries globally this weekend

• The movie goes up the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $7,824,500 over the weekend, a 31% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $66,263,700 over 4 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 8 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2024