Godzilla vs. Cthulhu

Godzilla vs Cthulhu is a upcoming American-Japanese computer animated film. It’s the fourth installment of Godzilla Animated Netflix Universe.

Synopsis
Several years into the future, Earth was saved, after Haruo made a sacrifice to prevent Ghidorah from coming back and destroying reality. However, a new enemy has awoken Earth, an Elder God, Cthulhu, and he’s about to face off with the King of the Monster. The clash of gods has arrived once again, who will come out on top?

Cast
Coming soon!

Monsters
Godzilla

Cthulhu

Mothra

Spacegodzilla

Production credits
Michael Grey - Director

Chris Smith - Writer and producer.

Joel Coward - Producer

Grey Owns - Executive Producer

Shina Gina - Co-Producer

Millie Guzman - Co-Producer

Adam Silver - Writer

Development
The film was first announced on November 23, 2020 after Warner Bros. agreed to help produce the film. Fans of both Lovecraft and Godzilla, began to speculate that Cthulhu and Godzilla are gonna have a match up. On December 15, 2020, the film was announced and had a set released date to May 2025. Toho plans, “For Godzilla anime to continue, although in a different formula. This will take place 1,000 years after the third film, and will be darker than the first three and more action packed.”

In January 2022, Michael Grey was announced to be director of the film, who promised to have a “Well talented crew”. It was later confirmed a month later, there will be a winner, not a tie. Being set a 1,000 years later, Grey promised, “A older, more evolved, and stronger Godzilla. And we are also bring a strong and very powerful Cthulhu.”

Writing
In April 2022, Chris Smith was confirmed to be one of the writing for the film. All companies gained interest of hiring him after the massive successful of one of his Godzilla novels. Months later, Joel Coward was also hired, according to Warner Bros., the crew is far from done and are currently about to write the script.

Streaming release
The film is planned to start streaming on Netflix on May 30, 2025.

Marketing
The film was first poster teased in G-Fest in 2022. As of currently, the crew isn’t complete yet and is scheduled to begin animating in early 2024. On September 22, 2022, it was confirmed that a prequel manga of the film was coming out around 2024 of an unknown date. In 2023, another poster was released showing both Godzilla and Cthulhu fighting with the tag line, “God of Destruction vs God of Madness”

Future
A sequel is expected to come a few years after the film release, according to Michael Grey.

Trivia
Coming soon!