Godzilla x Kong: Supernova Title Announced
Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures have officially announced the title of the sixth Monsterverse film: Godzilla x Kong: Supernova. Production is now underway in Queensland, Australia, for a 2027 release.
The announcement follows the global success of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which became the highest-grossing entry in the franchise and the biggest Godzilla film of all time. Released in 2024, the film earned $571.9 million at the global box office, with $196.4 million coming from domestic theaters and $375.5 million from international markets.
Godzilla x Kong: Supernova is the next theatrical feature film in Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise from director Grant Sputore (I Am Mother).
The film stars Dan Stevens (reprising his role as Trapper), Kaitlyn Dever (The Last of Us, Apple Cider Vinegar), Jack O’Connell (Sinners, 28 Years Later), Alycia Debnam-Carey (Apple Cider Vinegar, Fear the Walking Dead), Sam Neill (Apples Never Fall, Jurassic Park), Matthew Modine (Oppenheimer, Stranger Things), and Delroy Lindo (Sinners, The Good Fight).
Dave Callaham (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and Michael Lloyd Green (I Am Mother) wrote the screenplay.
The film is being produced by Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Eric McLeod, Brian Rogers, and Thomas Tull, with executive producers Jen Conroy, Jay Ashenfelter, Yoshimitsu Banno, and Kenji Okuhira.
The next entry will feature several new human characters alongside the beloved and iconic titans, Godzilla and Kong, as they face off against a cataclysmic world-ending threat. You can watch the announcement teaser, which tells you to call (240) MON-ARCH if you spot a titan, by clicking here.
Legendary‘s Monsterverse, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, is an expansive cross-platform story universe centering around humanity’s battle to survive in a world facing a catastrophic new reality – the monsters of our myths and legends are real.
Beginning with Godzilla in 2014 and continuing through 2017’s Kong: Skull Island, 2019’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 2021’s Godzilla vs. Kong, and most recently the record-breaking Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, the franchise’s highest-grossing installment and the highest-grossing Godzilla film of all time.
The Monsterverse has accumulated over two-and-a-half billion dollars at the global box office and expanded into the highly successful event series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters for Apple TV+.
