Godzilla X Kong: the new empire is ever closer, have you already seen the other films? If the answer is no, then pay close attention to this guide. Here you will discover the chronological order of the Monsterverse films to arrive well prepared for watching Godzilla X Kong
The cinematic universe of Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures that we all know as the Monsterverse has become one of the most beloved cinematic universes of the world of cinema, equal to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Just like the latter, in fact, the Monsterverse is full of films and TV series to be seen in a certain order to have a clear vision of the entire odyssey of the kaiju protagonists, that is Godzilla e Kong. This franchise achieved maximum success with the last film released during the pandemic, Godzilla VS Kong, a film that we all loved madly for the blind fights between the radioactive lizard and the giant ape. Now the new film with their two protagonists has been anticipated and the release date is getting closer and closer. Let’s see together what is the order in which to recover all the Monsterverse films.
Godzilla | Monsterverse: here is the chronological order of the films
The Monsterverse cinematic universe is off to a good start 10 years agowith the most famous and beloved kaiju in the world of cinema: Godzilla. This new vision of the world governed by these kaiju is introduced in this film, slowly and progressively, making us enjoy all the mystery and setting that they have implemented in this new cinematic universe. Chronologically speaking this wouldn’t be the first film, but we still recommend starting with this one, since introduces you to the world of the Monsterverse. Godzilla’s first appearance is in fact unforgettable, a scene that cannot be forgotten in any way, especially the final fight between the protector of Earth’s order against the MUTOs. If you want to recover the entire Monsterverse, start with 2014’s Godzilla Gareth Edwards.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters | Monsterverse: here is the chronological order of the films
The TV series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is set shortly after the first Godzilla film, even though this one only came out recently, at the end of 2023. The series shows the consequences of kaiju attacks on the lives of civilians, but that’s not the only interesting thing about the series. Indeed, the central point of this TV series is precisely the history of Monarch, the company that deals with capturing kaiju and studying them, understanding their behavior, their habits and above all studying their history. With this TV series we discover much more about the company’s illegal activities and shows us several times the organization trying to fight against Godzilla to eliminate him.
Kong: Skull Island | Monsterverse: here is the chronological order of the films
Now we focus on the other protagonist of this cinematic universe: Kong. With this film, from the title Kong: Skull Island, we come to discover another aspect of this world inhabited by these gigantic and legendary creatures. Here we are in the 1970s, so a good 40 years before the events of the first Godzilla film. Here we see a Kong still a puppy, or mostly young, we could say in his teenage age. Yet it is already the most fearsome creature in the world.Skull Island, a legendary place where there is said to have been a great battle between gigantic creatures and Kong is one of the few survivors of his kind. Here we already start to see a little more of the story behind these kaiju myths.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Monsterverse: here is the chronological order of the films
Let us now return to the first protagonist of this great story, in the second film dedicated to him, that is Godzilla: King of the Monsters. After saving New York City from the MUTO attack, Godzilla has now become a hero and is being heralded as the savior of the human race. A moment of glory for our lizard, which however is interrupted by the arrival of an alien creature named Ghidora. This creature actually comes from a planet far from ours and is of a power never seen before, but not only that, it is the greatest threat Earth has ever faced. In this film, Godzilla is put to the test by King Ghidora, who has become the new one alfa, the king of all kaiju who has begun to build a reign of terror. A kingdom that Godzilla, albeit with his own difficulties, will manage to destroy, even with the help of the human race.
Godzilla VS Kong | Monsterverse: here is the chronological order of the films
And we arrive at the last chronological chapter of this great odyssey: Godzilla VS Kong. This is the film that shows the most recent events of the Monsterverse, where we could see the spectacular clash between Godzilla and Kong. The two clashed over misunderstandings, with Godzilla inexplicably starting to attack various settlements in the city, betraying the trust of the human race. In reality, however, things are much more complicated than that, but we don’t want to spoil the plot for you, so all you have to do is watch the film. Get ready for some heavy fighting between the two protagonists and to explore much more of the background of the history of the Great War that occurred between the two races of Godzilla and Kong. New areas to explore, like the Hollow Eartha place where many secrets will be discovered.
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire
This was the order in which to catch up on all the Monsterverse movies. Now all we have to do is wait March 29 to find out how this battle will progress and how Godzilla and Kong will handle theirs alliance to face a threat like the world has never seen before. The villain of Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, in fact, should be very intelligent and able to corner the two titan heroes with his wits. An enemy that not even the King of Monsters Godzilla has ever been able to face before. Will humanity’s protectors be able to save the human race once again? We’ll find out in a few days.
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