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Japan’s greatest monster, Godzilla, turns 70 on November 3 2024, the anniversary of the first movie to feature the character. Godzilla (1954) was a stark exercise in processing the trauma of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings, but its success inspired the longest-running film franchise in history, with 37 sequels.

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'Godzilla: Minus One' may have earned rave reviews and even the first Oscar ever awarded to a Godzilla movie, but it’s equally important to celebrate 'Godzilla x Kong' as the absurd, crowd-pleasing spectacle that kaiju fans deserve.

Also: Funky Kong is sadly much more canon than we ever realised.

As the undisputed champion of gorilla cinema, it’s easy to assume that King Kong invented the genre back in 1933. In reality, however, apes and gorillas were already a common theme in early Hollywood.

We look at what makes a great creature feature – from Jaws and Gremlins to low-budget indies like The Descent

While F1 trophies must stick to some rules - for example, showing the F1 logo, official name of the competition and finishing position, as well as stipulations regarding height and weight - there’s a lot of freedom offered to the designers.

After 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,' Kong is officially King Kong.

With its downright jaw-dropping visual effects and surprisingly compelling story, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is a worthy entry in this long-running franchise.