Saturday, March 01, 2014

VIDEO: Go Inside The New "Godzilla" Trailer

Earlier this week, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures released a full trailer for for the upcoming Godzilla reboot--Now director Gareth Edwards ("Monsters") has offered Empire an exclusive breakdown of the excellent peek.


 Aaron Johnson will play the lead. Juliette Binoche Elizabeth Olsen, David Strathairn Ken Watanabe Sally Hawkins and Bryan Cranston also star. Yuki Morita and Akira Takarada, who made his acting debut in the very first Godzilla film as diver Hideto Ogata has shot a cameo.

David Callahan, David Goyer Drew Pearce and Max Borenstein have all worked on previous drafts of the screenplay.-"The Shawshank Redemption" director Frank Darabont wrote the final draft of the script

The film has been in the pipeline for several years, but picked up steam recently - after a proof of concept trailer screened twice during Comic-Con 2012 and got great reaction. The project will "return the character to its epic roots with a gritty, realistic actioner".

In a chat with io9, Darabont said that both he and Edwards' goal is to deliver a much more grounded interpretation, one much like the original 1954 film.

Goyer, Borenstein, Thomas Tull and Jon Jashni produced the film.

Roy Lee, Dan Lin Brian Rogers. Alex Garcia Patricia Whitcher Doug Davison, Yoshimitsu Banno and Kenji Okuhira will serve as executive producers.

The film will get a 3-D release and is due out May 16, 2014.

The 10 minute video reveals the ideas behind certain shots, and some information about the characters and plot


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