Godzilla Minus One
Regie Takashi YamazakiJapan, 1945: Kurz nach dem Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs täuscht der Kamikaze-Pilot Koichi Shishima technische Probleme bei seinem Flugzeug vor und landet auf der Insel Odo. Hier begegnet er zum ersten Mal der Riesenechse Godzilla, die die gesamte Insel dem Erdboden gleichmacht. Zwei Jahre später: Shishima ist inzwischen nach Tokio zurückgekehrt, wo er Frau und Kind hat. Zur gleichen Zeit machen Berichte die Runde, dass der durch Atomtests im Bikini-Atoll mutierte Godzilla mehrere US-Kriegsschiffe zerstört hat und sich bereits auf dem Weg nach Japan befindet. Godzilla sorgt nun dafür, dass das Land an einen neuen Tiefpunkt gelangt. Minus 1...
Godzilla Minus One Rezensionen & Wertungen
- Paul Schwartzvor 3 TagenGood story and interesting take on the original
- jackmeat19. Oktober 2024My quick rating - 8.0/10. I’ve been eagerly awaiting my chance to see Godzilla Minus One, especially since it clinched the Oscar for Visual Effects, and it did not disappoint. This latest installment in the Godzilla saga takes us back to postwar Japan, where the iconic monster wreaks havoc on a nation already devastated by war. The story is grounded in the human experience, centering on survivors who, with no military or government support, must band together to confront this unstoppable force of nature. The visual effects are breathtaking, and it’s easy to see why the film won its Oscar. From the meticulously recreated 1940s cityscapes to the terrifyingly lifelike Godzilla, the effects team managed to bring the monster to life in a way that’s both modern and nostalgic. There’s a particularly striking scene where Godzilla marches upright through a downtown area, toppling buildings in a clear homage to the original films. It’s a powerful blend of old and new, honoring the franchise’s roots while pushing the boundaries of what modern technology can achieve. But this movie isn’t just about the spectacle. The human characters are given depth and significance, with the story focusing on their struggle for survival and their determination to fight back. The little girl’s role is especially poignant, adding an emotional layer that’s often missing in monster movies. The war cry speech, delivered to rally the citizens, is well-written and genuinely stirring, encapsulating the film’s theme of resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. The period recreation is also spot-on. Everything from the buildings and military equipment to the everyday costumes feels authentic, transporting the audience back to the 1940s. The decision to portray Godzilla as the villain again, a force that humanity must figure out how to stop, brings the franchise full circle, echoing the tone of the original 1954 film. The movie wraps up with a feel-good ending that’s both satisfying and true to the spirit of the Godzilla legacy. While I’ve enjoyed the Godzilla vs. Kong films from Hollywood, Godzilla Minus One stands out as the best overall Godzilla movie I’ve seen. It’s a visually stunning, emotionally engaging, and thematically rich addition to the franchise.
- Rick12. Februar 2025I went in expecting a good movie based on word of mouth, I wasn't expecting one of the best movies I've ever seen. The perspective of a post war Japan from the Japanese side, the emotional gut punches, and the city smashing were all top notch.
- darsan11. November 2025i absolutely CAN'T WAITT FOR godzilla minus zero this was the best godzilla film i've ever seen, the story, the emotions,the visuals and the score were bonkers and im glad that i finally locked in to watch this masterpiece.
- Karen Nakamura18. September 2025Was not what I expected! This movie had me through all the emotions: sadness, happiness, nostalgia, excitement, scared, curious, and so on. Easily best of all the Godzillas. So refreshing to see what can be done on a reasonable budget if you have a good story and good actors.
- Seabee4uuvor 4 TagenReally decent. Now as with "Shin", don't watch the dubbed version, it sucks. Try the original japanese with subs. Loved it.
- kgcarini13. Januar 2026Such a wonderful heart felt story. I did not expect to be in tears from a Godzilla movie. It is so good.
- AtlasOnEuropa2. September 2025Is your war... finally over?
- alexmpowers22. Februar 2026Incredibly heart felt and easy to see why it is a standout in the franchise.
- Ryan Blanchette26. Januar 2026The best human story of the series. The second straight great TOHO Godzilla movie.
- Kevin Ward2. Juli 2025Liked it even more on second watch. Proud of moviegoers continuing to support this film. It was a 100% packed house tonight a full 7 weeks (I think) after release. There was even a couple that had bought both tickets on each side of my wife and I and just asked us if we wouldn’t mind sliding over one seat. Love seeing films in a packed house.
- WiseGuySaidSo17. März 2026Second only to Shin Godzilla overall, this is best film from a story perspective and grounded in the human experience. Godzilla stays firmly in his roots here causing choas and destruction proving once again that the best Godzilla films aren't made in Hollywood, they are produced by Toho.
- PapaHendo22. Juni 2025The best Godzilla film in the entire series
- Nathan Magreta21. Juni 2025Amazing retelling of such an iconic story. They put a monster that people have shown in multiple ways into a time where japan is in chaos, with amazing acting, sound, and story, and it is one of the best films ever. Definitely the best of 2023.
- ElecMoHwk1. Mai 2025Watching it as an English dub, it has absolutely all of the Hallmark qualities of one of the classics.!!
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Godzilla Minus One wurde am 3. November 2023 veröffentlicht.
Regie in Godzilla Minus One führte(n) Takashi Yamazaki.
Godzilla Minus One hat eine Spielzeit von 2 Std., 4 Min..
Godzilla Minus One wurde produziert von Kenji Yamada, Go Abe, Kazuaki Kishida, Keichiiro Moriya.
Japan, 1945: Kurz nach dem Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs täuscht der Kamikaze-Pilot Koichi Shishima technische Probleme bei seinem Flugzeug vor und landet auf der Insel Odo. Hier begegnet er zum ersten Mal der Riesenechse Godzilla, die die gesamte Insel dem Erdboden gleichmacht. Zwei Jahre später: Shishima ist inzwischen nach Tokio zurückgekehrt, wo er Frau und Kind hat. Zur gleichen Zeit machen Berichte die Runde, dass der durch Atomtests im Bikini-Atoll mutierte Godzilla mehrere US-Kriegsschiffe zerstört hat und sich bereits auf dem Weg nach Japan befindet. Godzilla sorgt nun dafür, dass das Land an einen neuen Tiefpunkt gelangt. Minus 1...
Die Hauptcharaktere in Godzilla Minus One sind Koichi Shikishima (Ryunosuke Kamiki), Noriko Oishi (Minami Hamabe), Shiro Mizushima (Yuki Yamada).
Godzilla Minus One ist bewertet mit 12.
Godzilla Minus One its ein Action, Adventure, Horror Film.
Godzilla Minus One hat eine Benutzerbewertung von 9.8 von 10.
Godzilla Minus One hatte ein Budget von 15 Mio. $.
Godzilla Minus One erzielte Einnhamen von 113,7 Mio. $ an den Kinokassen.