Godzilla

2014 film directed by Gareth Edwards
Movie film Q7731172
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Godzilla is a science fiction film, kaiju, and action film . It features giant monster warfare and speculative scientific themes typical of its genres . The film combines explosive sequences with elements of speculative fiction rooted in nuclear anxiety . Its narrative centers on a colossal creature emerging from the sea to confront human civilization .

Godzilla

Summary

Godzilla is a film[1]. Godzilla ranks in the top 0.6% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,582 views/month, #563 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Godzilla's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Godzilla's director is recorded as Gareth Edwards[4].
  • Godzilla's screenwriter is recorded as David Callaham[5].
  • Godzilla's screenwriter is recorded as Frank Darabont[6].
  • Godzilla's screenwriter is recorded as David S. Goyer[7].
  • Godzilla's screenwriter is recorded as Drew Pearce[8].
  • Godzilla's screenwriter is recorded as Max Borenstein[9].
  • Godzilla's composer is recorded as Alexandre Desplat[10].
  • Godzilla's genre is recorded as science fiction film[11].
  • Godzilla's genre is recorded as kaiju[12].
  • Godzilla's genre is recorded as action film[13].
  • Godzilla's based on is recorded as Godzilla[14].
  • Godzilla's logo image is recorded as Godzilla (2014) - Logo.svg[15].
  • Godzilla's followed by is recorded as Godzilla: King of the Monsters[16].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Aaron Taylor-Johnson[17].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Ken Watanabe[18].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Elizabeth Olsen[19].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Juliette Binoche[20].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as David Strathairn[21].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Bryan Cranston[22].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Sally Hawkins[23].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Akira Takarada[24].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Al Sapienza[25].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Hiro Kanagawa[26].
  • Godzilla's cast member is recorded as Richard T. Jones[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Godzilla's performer is recorded as Alexandre Desplat[28]. Producers include Yoshimitsu Banno[29], Mary Parent[30], and Thomas Tull[31]. Godzilla's director is recorded as Gareth Edwards[4]. Screenwriters include David Callaham[5], Frank Darabont[6], David S. Goyer[7], Drew Pearce[8], and Max Borenstein[9]. Cast members include Aaron Taylor-Johnson[17], Ken Watanabe[18], Elizabeth Olsen[19], Juliette Binoche[20], David Strathairn[21], and Bryan Cranston[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +2014-05-16T00:00:00Z[32], +2014-05-15T00:00:00Z[33], and +2014-05-14T00:00:00Z[34]. Original languages include Japanese[35] and English[36]. Genres include science fiction film[11], kaiju[12], and action film[13]. Godzilla's part of the series is recorded as MonsterVerse[37].

Subject and Themes

Godzilla's main subject is recorded as dinosaur[38]. Godzilla's part of the series is recorded as MonsterVerse[37].

Reception

Reviews include 6.7/10[39], 76%[40], and 62/100[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Godzilla's followed by is recorded as Godzilla: King of the Monsters[16].

Why It Matters

Godzilla ranks in the top 0.6% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,582 views/month, #563 of 94,065).[2] Godzilla has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Godzilla is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] . wikidata.org.
  33. [39] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] . wikidata.org.
  35. [41] . wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [38] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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