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David Goyer To Pen ‘Godzilla Remake

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 4:21PM - By

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Because, apparently, you can’t reboot a film franchise without this guy, David Goyer—the man behind the scripts for Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy and the upcoming Man of Steel reboot of Superman—has been hired by Legendary Pictures to write the screenplay for (sweet, sweet Jesus, help us all) the upcoming Godzilla reboot.  Yes, a film about a skyscraper-sized lizard that shoots rays out of its mouth.  Is being rebooted.  In the 21st century.  Yup.

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Gareth Edwards Tells Us What We Want to Hear about Godzilla

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 4:08PM - By

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We’ve known for some time now that Gareth Edwards‘ the man who wow-ed everyone with his ultra-low budget, first movie, Monsters is set to direct the reboot of another monster production only this time with a budget and a recognizable name to match – Godzilla. While promoting the release of his film Monsters on Blu-ray this week he dropped a few hints as to his latest monstrosity (see what I did there?). Though Godzilla is still in the very early stages, Edwards spoke to Shock Till You Drop very briefly about the production and told us something that we all want him to say…

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Monsters’ Gareth Edwards to Direct Godzilla

Wednesday, January 5, 2011 7:54AM - By

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Godzilla is coming! Over the past year, we’ve been hearing about a possible reboot of the famous monster franchise from Legendary Pictures but the studio had yet to find a director. They were obviously waiting for the right person to come around, because according to Heat Vision, Monsters helmer Gareth Edwards has been hired for the gig!

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Godzilla Reboot Will Get Serious, Face New Monsters

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 11:49AM - By

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Back in March we reported that a reboot of the famous horror franchise Godzilla was on its way. The last time we saw  the monster in US theaters it was in Roland Emmerich’s 1998 remake of the original that featured Matthew Broderick. To say it bombed at the box office would be an understatement, so the folks over at Legendary are trying their hardest to rectify that mistake. More news has surfaced regarding the next film, which will have a darker more serious tone.

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Godzilla Reboot Slated for 2012

Monday, March 29, 2010 12:17PM - By

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The last time I saw a legit, big screen adaptation of the classic Godzilla story (in the US) it was in 1998. The film was directed by disaster film icon Roland Emmerich and starred Ferris Bue…I mean Matthew Broderick. The movie was a disappointment in every sense of the word, but 12 years later Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures have gotten the urge to do it again.

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