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Everything the desk has filed on New York Film Festival.
Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus Zero opened the 2026 New York Film Festival to rave reviews, with its gritty R‑rated kaiju action and human drama reigniting Oscar chatter for the franchise.
Godzilla Minus Zero premiered at the New York Film Festival to a rapturous Variety review, confirming it as a direct sequel to Godzilla Minus One with King Ghidorah as the new threat.
Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus Zero adds three-headed monster King Ghidorah to its 1949 setting, per The Hollywood Reporter's review out of the New York Film Festival premiere. GKIDS releases it in US theatres November 6.
Godzilla Minus Zero drops a new trailer confirming the kaiju survived its last outing, sets a Godzilla Day release in Japan and IMAX-first shooting details, but says nothing yet about an Indian theatrical run.
Toho and Gkids have dropped the first trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero, confirming the monster survived Minus One. The sequel premieres at NYFF on September 26 before a November release worldwide.