Inside ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’: How an R Rating, Filming in IMAX, and Epic Kaiju Battles Broke Franchise Tradition

News Briefvia IndieWireNovember 6, 2026

Spoilers ahead, as director Takashi Yamazaki takes IndieWire behind the scenes of his latest kaiju monster mayhem, from its biggest fight scenes to why "Minus Zero" needed a franchise-first R rating.

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