“Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire” is one of the most anticipated releases on OTT platforms in India this year. Following its theatrical release, it garnered a range of responses from film critics, though not all were as positive as those for its predecessor, “Godzilla Minus One.” Despite mixed reviews, the movie enjoyed substantial commercial success, breaking numerous box office records and grossing a total of $524 million worldwide, showcasing its popularity among audiences.
Budget: The blockbuster MonsterVerse film was crafted within a budget ranging between $135 and $150 million, solidifying its position as the second most financially successful film of 2024.
OTT Release Date in India: Various online sources suggest that “Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire” is rumored to debut on over-the-top (OTT) streaming services on May 14, 2024. According to these reports, the major Hollywood production will be available for both purchase and rental on digital video-on-demand (VOD) platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV. This digital release is expected to take place approximately 45 days after its initial theatrical premiere.
Trailer and Overview: Amid high anticipation, “Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire” premiered in India on March 29, competing with the Bollywood film “Crew,” starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon. Exceeding expectations, the international blockbuster had the biggest opening weekend for a Hollywood film in India in 2024, earning Rs 37.60 crore.
In this sequel to “Godzilla vs. Kong,” Kong teams up with Godzilla to combat a tyrannical leader and a frost-breathing Titan threatening the surface. They encounter more of Kong’s species in the Hollow Earth. The film stars Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens, Kaylee Hottle, Alex Ferns, and Fala Chen, with some reprising their roles from the previous movie.
