‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Director Champions Franchise’s First R Rating as Sequel Rocks NYFF at World Premiere: ‘Censoring’ the Action ‘Was Not an Option’
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Variety reports that "Godzilla Minus Zero" brought Alice Tully Hall to its feet during its world premiere at the New York Film Festival, with the sequel's raw intensity earning immediate and vocal praise from press and audience alike. The film arrives as the franchise's first R-rated entry, a deliberate choice by its director who refused to soften the destruction for broader appeal. That creative conviction appears to have landed with force.
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Source: Variety, “‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Director Champions Franchise’s First R Rating as Sequel Rocks NYFF at World Premiere: ‘Censoring’ the Action ‘Was Not an Option’”. Read the original →
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