Godzilla vs. Kong
Warner Bros. Pictures | Release Date: March 31, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 57 Critic Reviews
Positive:
33
Mixed:
19
Negative:
5
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
30
The New YorkerRichard BrodyApr 5, 2021
The film is garishly overloaded with splices and grafts from other movies, other genres, and other premises, including a mythical setting and an evil corporation. The result is a distracting jumble that reduces the stakes of the movie’s mighty showdown nearly to a vanishing point, and turns the title titans and their other colossal cohorts into the incredible shrinking monsters. Read full review
30
The New YorkerAnthony LaneApr 2, 2021
One mark of the Godzilla franchise is the ingenuity with which each director manages to waste the talents of an excellent cast. Read full review
30
Wall Street JournalJoe MorgensternApr 1, 2021
It’s hard to believe that human minds conceived the story line of Godzilla vs. Kong—not because it’s so intricate, elegant or spiritually elevated, but because it’s so incoherent and idiotic. Read full review
30
Rolling StoneK. Austin CollinsMar 29, 2021
The plot of Godzilla vs. Kong matters far less than the basic fact that it’d be a much better movie if it stuck, firmly, to its title. Read full review
25
Slant MagazineKeith UhlichMar 30, 2021
Godzilla and Kong’s brawls have the ennui-inducing feel of a child arbitrarily smashing action figures together. Read full review
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