# Godzilla (2014)

> A grieving Navy officer follows his father's investigation into a nuclear-plant disaster and becomes entangled in the awakening of ancient monsters, including humanity's uncertain ally Godzilla.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/81228

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
- Director: Gareth Edwards
- Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, Bryan Cranston, Ken Watanabe, Sally Hawkins, Al Sapienza, David Strathairn
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0831387/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: ominous, awe-struck, dramatic, blockbuster night, science fiction marathon

## Movies like Godzilla

- [Godzilla (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/772)
- [Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/244722)
- [Godzilla Raids Again (1955)](https://ember.film/movie/1119)
- [Kong: Skull Island (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/177700)
- [Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/1121)
- [Godzilla Minus One (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/857457)
- [Godzilla 1985 (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/24873)
- [Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)](https://ember.film/movie/22481)
- [Rampage (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/248416)
- [The Return of Godzilla (1984)](https://ember.film/movie/282924)

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