The influences of Godzilla Minus One go beyond the atom bomb

A titanic, Tyrannosaurus-like creature laying waste to a city that’s already on fire and in ruins. The creature is standing on its hind legs and pictured from behind to show off its back, lined with impressive spikes that extend down a long tail.

Image: Toho

Director Takashi Yamazaki opens up about taking the king of monsters back to its roots for a modern audience.