Godzilla (2014 film)

Godzilla is a 2014 American science fiction monster film directed by Gareth Edwards and a reboot of Tohos Godzilla franchise. It is the 30th film in the Godzilla franchise, the first film in Legendarys GodzillaKong cinematic universe, and the second Godzilla film to be completely produced by a Hollywood studio, the first being the 1998 film of the same name. Note It stars Aaron TaylorJohnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, Sally Hawkins, David Strathairn, and Bryan Cranston. The screenplay is credited to Max Borenstein but includes contributions from David Callaham, David S. Goyer, Drew Pearce, and Frank Darabont.

In 1954, a nuclear bomb is detonated at the moment a giant creature emerges from the ocean. In 1999, Project Monarch scientists Ishiro Serizawa Ken Watanabe and Vivienne Graham Sally Hawkins investigate a colossal skeleton unearthed in a collapsed mine in the Philippines. They find two spores one dormant and one hatched that made a trail into the sea. In Japan, the Janjira Nuclear Power Plant experiences unusual seismic activity and Supervisor Joe Brody Bryan Cranston sends his wife Sandra Juliette Binoche and a team of technicians into the reactor. A tremor breaches the reactor, leaving Sandra and her team unable to escape while the plant collapses.Fifteen years later, Joes son Ford Aaron TaylorJohnson, a U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal officer, returns from a tour of duty to his family in San Francisco but has to immediately depart for Japan after Joe is detained for trespassing in the Janjira quarantine zone. Joe persuades Ford to accompany him to their old home in the quarantine zone to retrieve vital data. They successfully retrieve the data but are discovered by soldiers and taken to a secret facility in the power plants ruins. After several power failures, a giant winged creature emerges and escapes, destroying the facility. Joe is severely wounded and dies after being evacuated by helicopter to the U.S.S. Saratoga. The incident is reported around the world as an earthquake. ........

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