Godzilla vs. Kong is a 2021 American monster film directed by Adam Wingard. A sequel to both Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and Kong: Skull Island (2017), it is the fourth film in Legendary's MonsterVerse. It is also the 36th film in the Godzilla franchise, the 12th film in the King Kong franchise, and the fourth Godzilla film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio.^[b] The film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González, Julian Dennison, Lance Reddick, Kyle Chandler, and Demián Bichir. In the film, Kong clashes with Godzilla as humans lure the giant ape into the Hollow Earth to retrieve a power source for a weapon to stop Godzilla's mysterious rampages.

Godzilla vs. Kong
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Adam Wingard
Produced by	Thomas Tull Jon Jashni Brian Rogers Mary Parent Alex Garcia Eric McLeod
Screenplay by	Eric Pearson Max Borenstein
Story by	Terry Rossio Michael Dougherty Zach Shields
Based on	Godzilla and Mechagodzilla by Toho King Kong by Edgar Wallace Merian C. Cooper
Starring	Alexander Skarsgård Millie Bobby Brown Rebecca Hall Brian Tyree Henry Shun Oguri Eiza González Julian Dennison Lance Reddick Kyle Chandler Demián Bichir
Music by	Tom Holkenborg
Cinematography	Ben Seresin
Edited by	Josh Schaeffer
Production company	Legendary Pictures
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures (worldwide) Toho (Japan)
Release date	March 24, 2021 (international) March 31, 2021 (United States)
Running time	113 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$155–200 million[a]
Box office	$285.8 million[8][2].