China Synopsis
“Long live the king.”
Follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species, thought to be mere myths, rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity's very existence hanging in the balance.
The 2018–2020 China Window
219 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Godzilla: King of the Monsters sits at position #127.
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★ 9.5 · 2019
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★ 9.2 · 2020
#3Ling Cage: Incarnation
★ 9.0 · 2019
#4Once Upon a Bite
★ 9.0 · 2018
#5All Is Well
★ 9.0 · 2019
#6A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
★ 8.9 · 2020
#7LEGO Monkie Kid
★ 8.8 · 2020
#8The Long Night
★ 8.7 · 2020
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Godzilla: King of the Monsters premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 12m runtime, production spent $1.3M per minute on screen and earned $2.9M per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #459 of 946 China films indexed here (51st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Science Fiction productions specifically: #14 of 41 (top 34%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, English, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Legendary Pictures, Huahua Media, TOHO |
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Release Date | May 29, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt3741700 |
| Official Site | www.godzillamovie.com |