Godzilla: Final Wars

Godzilla: Final Wars

Farewell, Godzilla.

NR 2004 · 125 min · ★ 7.1 · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller

Humanity finally rids themselves of Godzilla, imprisoning him in an icy tomb in the South Pole. All is peaceful until various monsters emerge to lay waste to Earth's cities. Overwhelmed, humanity is seemingly saved by a race of benevolent aliens known as Xiliens. But not all is what it seems with these bizarre visitors. If humanity wishes to survive, they must reluctantly resurrect their most hated enemy, Godzilla.

Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura · Written by Isao Kiriyama

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