Godzilla Minus Zero is copying a brilliant idea from the most unwatchable Godzilla movie ever made

Looks like Godzilla will be taking another bite out of the Big Apple The first trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero just dropped, and the biggest surprise isn’t what happens but where it happens. Set two years after Godzilla Minus One, the sequel continues the story of ex-Kamikaze pilot Kôichi Shikishima (Ryûnosuke Kamiki) and his family after the destruction of Tokyo. But while we see some of the Japanese capital in the trailer, the final shot depicts Godzilla alongside... the Statue of Liberty. This will be the first time Godzilla has come to New York since the much-maligned 1998 American Godzilla, directed by 1998 American Godzilla. While I realize everybody hates that movie, there are some cool, albeit fleeting, moments in the film. I’m not saying you should go back and watch it, but there are some things about it that I wouldn’t mind seeing emulated or even outright repeated in the upcoming Godzilla Minus Zero. When he directed Independence Day, Emmerich proved himself as the master of epic, global catastrophe movies, and he brought that same sense of scale to his next film, Godzilla. In this movie, Godzilla feels like he's the world’s problem, not just New York’s, which is emphasi