The first Godzilla movie, directed by Ishirō Honda and produced by Toho, premiered in Japan, introducing the iconic giant monster Godzilla to the world.
Following the success of the original film, Toho created a series of movies featuring Godzilla, establishing a long-lasting franchise.
The original Godzilla film and subsequent sequels were released internationally, including in the United States, contributing to the monster's global popularity.
An American adaptation of Godzilla, directed by Roland Emmerich, was released, representing a major Hollywood attempt to reimagine the character.
Legendary Pictures announced plans for a shared cinematic universe featuring Godzilla and other monsters.
A reboot of Godzilla in the American film market, introducing a new generation to the character and beginning the MonsterVerse.
The sequel to the 2014 American Godzilla reboot, further expanding the MonsterVerse and featuring multiple classic monsters.
A crossover film featuring the iconic clash between Godzilla and King Kong, continuing the MonsterVerse saga.
Godzilla is awakened and mutated from nuclear radiation in the Pacific Ocean.
Godzilla attacks Tokyo for the first time, causing massive destruction.
The three-headed dragon King Ghidorah arrives from space, threatening Earth.
Godzilla battles King Ghidorah to protect Earth.
A mechanized doppelganger of Godzilla is created to combat the beast.
Godzilla defeats the mechanical menace Mechagodzilla in a fierce battle.
Godzilla fights Biollante, a monstrous plant creature genetically altered from Godzilla's cells.
Godzilla faces Destoroyah, a creature formed from the Oxygen Destroyer, leading to Godzilla's apparent death.
Godzilla reawakens after decades, returning to threaten human civilization.
Godzilla battles King Kong in an epic clash of titans.
