But since 2021, there’s been two additional films to pit the two against each other.
It had other plans for him as well, but none were followed through on.
In addition tothe classicKing Kong vs. Godzilla, he also headlinedKing Kong Escapesalongside Gorosaurus and Mechani-Kong.
Between these movies, he was also meant to appear inContinuation: King Kong vs. Godzilla.
This time around, the foe in question would have been a giant scorpion.
Unsurprisingly,the battle would have concluded with King Kong emerging triumphant and killing the scorpion.
Of course, the fight never came to pass.
It’s not clear why it was abandoned, but the scorpion fight itself could be a clue.
The redacted text ofGodzilla: King of the Monstersconcealed a set of coordinates: 37.21870, 38.855563.
These coordinates are for Gobleki Tepe, an archaeological site in Turkey.
It’s possible thatthe ancient people of Turkey were aware of a scorpion Titanthat resided in the region.
This could explain why the temple was erected in the first place.
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If so, this could trigger the seemingly catastrophic event referenced inGodzilla: King of the Monsters’ending.
There’s also the fact that there’s never been a giant scropion in the Godzilla franchise.
Over the years, Godzilla and his allies have fought all manner of monsters inspired by real animals.
The Monsterverse is a giant kaiju franchise that began in 2014 with Legendary’s Godzilla starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bryan Cranston, and Elizabeth Olsen. The film was followed up by Kong: Skull Island, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Godzilla vs Kong, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
The Monsterverse is a giant kaiju franchise that began in 2014 with Legendary’s Godzilla starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bryan Cranston, and Elizabeth Olsen. The film was followed up by Kong: Skull Island, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Godzilla vs Kong, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
