After the discharge of “Godzilla Minus One,” there was intense hypothesis about what filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki may do subsequent. Would he work on an American blockbuster? Might he get snatched up by Lucasfilm or Marvel Studios? Effectively, it was lately revealed that he’s truly going to remain in Japan and work on one other “Godzilla” movie. However that doesn’t imply he hasn’t talked to people from American studios.
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Talking at a latest Tokyo Worldwide Film Competition occasion (by way of VirtualGorilla) to have fun the seventieth anniversary of “Godzilla,” Takashi Yamazaki talked about an interplay he had with the pinnacle of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige. Whereas it’s unclear the place they may have met, it does sound prefer it was one thing stated in passing. Regardless, it seems Feige and the oldsters at Marvel Studios are impressed by the success of “Godzilla Minus One.”
“The president of Marvel told me, ‘Wadatsumi!’” Yamazaki stated. “He told me, ‘We’re all having meetings every day to see if we can make it happen like that.’ I think it’s just lip service.” (For these uncertain, “Wadatsumi” is the codename given to the operation to take down Godzilla.)
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If this remark is true and Feige stated that to Yamazaki, then maybe there’s hope that Marvel Studios will study from top-of-the-line breakout movies of final 12 months. It’s not controversial to say “Godzilla Minus One” is a greater movie than lots of the latest choices from Marvel Studios.
Apparently, on the similar occasion, Yamazaki additionally talked about getting a suggestion to work on an American challenge. Nonetheless, he didn’t go into any element about what it could be. For now, a minimum of, it does appear as if the filmmaker is completely pleased engaged on one other “Godzilla” movie and doesn’t have a burning want to return to an American manufacturing.
