Adam Wingard Steps Down as Director for Next Godzilla x Kong Film

Scheduling conflicts lead to a search for new directorial talent as the MonsterVerse franchise continues to thrive.

Adam Wingard, director of Godzilla vs. Kong and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, will not return for the next installment.
Wingard's departure is due to scheduling issues with his new project, Onslaught, set to begin production this fall.
The MonsterVerse franchise remains strong, with Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire grossing over $564 million worldwide.
Writer Dave Callaham, known for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, has been hired to pen the script for the next film.
The search for a new director opens opportunities for fresh creative vision in the MonsterVerse series.