Godzilla Minus One Tops Box Office, Surpassing Dragon Ball Super

The film, set in post-war Japan, receives widespread acclaim and hints at a potential sequel.

Godzilla Minus One, the latest installment in the Godzilla franchise, has surpassed Dragon Ball Super: Broly's box office record, earning over $30 million in the United States.
The film, directed by Takashi Yamazaki, has received widespread praise from both fans and critics, contributing to its success.
The film's narrative is set in post-war Japan, with Godzilla symbolizing the nation's post-war trauma and devastation.
The film's ending suggests a potential sequel, with a character possibly cursed by Godzilla, hinting at a narrative similar to the curse in Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke.
The film's protagonist, Kōichi Shikishima, a former kamikaze pilot, embodies the collective torment of the Japanese people during the post-war period.