Godzilla Minus One Breaks Box Office Records
The film becomes the highest-grossing Japanese language film in the US and surpasses Parasite's box office record, signaling a potential sequel.
- Godzilla Minus One has become the highest-grossing Japanese language film in the US, with earnings of $50.6 million.
- The film has surpassed Parasite's box office record, becoming the first foreign language film of the decade to surpass $50 million in North America.
- Godzilla Minus One is on the shortlist for best VFX at the Oscars, and has been nominated at the Critics Choice Awards for best foreign film.
- The film's worldwide box office gross has crossed 14 billion yen (about $96.4 million USD) in the 70 days since its initial release.
- The film's success signals a potential sequel, despite Toho, the company behind Godzilla, not having made a direct sequel to their Godzilla movies in over two decades.