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The upcoming installment in the MonsterVerse, building on the explosive clash between Kong and Godzilla in the 2021 film, has been receiving praise ahead of its release.Godzilla x Kong: The New Empireis expected to feature the two Titans uniting to confront a colossal, hidden threat, pushing their existence and humanity to the brink.
The film is set to hit the theatres soon and the studio has recently shared a brief clip of a fight between the two giants. Fans love the interaction between the giants in the clip, as Kong failed to convey the gravity of the situation to his former adversary.
Kong And Godzilla to Have a Rematch inThe New Empire
The 2021 filmGodzilla vs. Kongconcludes with the Titans calling a truce as Godzilla returns to the ocean, while Kong is free to return to the Hollow Earth. Although the upcoming film is expected to unite them, it is also evident their alliance won’t come easily, with at least one clash anticipated.
Their dual has also been highlighted in the trailer of the film, with glimpses of Godzilla attacking Kong with his atomic breath. And a new clip from the upcoming filmGodzilla X Kong: The New Empiresuggests that they would once again go against each other.
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Thebrief clipfeaturesRebecca Hall’sDr. Andrews in the Hollow Earth alongside Kaylee Hottle’s Jia, who asks Kong for help. Subsequently, Kong ascends to the surface, seemingly intending to bring Godzilla along with him. However, upon meeting the Titan, Kong’s attempt to explain the situation is met with aggression.
As Kong tries to communicate the situation, Godzilla remains unmoved, initiating an attack. This brief but intense sequence has quickly become a fan favorite, with enthusiasts sharing their excitement for the impending showdown.
Kong And Godzilla’s Showdown inThe New EmpireBecomes a Fan-Favorite
Fans have taken to social media X (Twitter) to share some enthusiastic and hilarious reactions to the clip of Kong and Godzilla’s fight in the upcoming film. One fan pointed out how Kong’s earnest attempt to prove his innocence in the troubling situation was met with hostility from Godzilla.
Kong literally couldn’t make it any more obvious that he’s not responsible for whatever is happening and Godzilla is just too much of a hater to care I respect the commitmenthttps://t.co/6KzKsVziRs
— Sloop (also on their symbiote brainrot era) (@PterosaurWhore)June 04, 2025
I feel like it’s a thing where Godzilla is like I told you not to come back up to the surface and Kong is explaining how or why he’s up there
— Marcus Clayton (@i_isbeabeast)Jun 27, 2025
That’s just their dynamic for now. I imagine it’ll change the more the monsterverse goes on and it’ll be slicks godzilla and kongs dynamic
— Shanks. D. Fraud (@ShanksDFraud)July 13, 2025
Bro is cooked 😭🙏pic.twitter.com/HgT51YESPd
— dxepo404 (@dxepo404)Jul 26, 2025
Godzilla understood, he just wanted an excuse to spear Kong.
— WHITlets of Terror (@JediwTWO)August 20, 2025
He saidpic.twitter.com/IOqxMumrys
— Brandon Lewis (@b_red287)August 05, 2025
However, others joked, stating that despite understanding what he was trying to say, Godzilla went in for the fight as “he just wanted an excuse to spear Kong.” Many also shared that they love the dynamic between Kong and Godzilla and are expecting to see it evolve in the future of the MosterVerse.
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Godzilla X Kong: The New Empireis the fifth film in the MonsterVerse and the sequel to the 2021 filmGodzilla vs. Kong. It is set to bring back the cast members including Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, and Kaylee Hottle from the 2021 film.
The movie is also expected to delve into the origins of these Titans and the mysteries of Skull Island with Kong and Godzilla teaming up to battle against the antagonists, Skar King along with another Titan Shimo.
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empireis set to release on July 15, 2025.
Laxmi Rajput
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
