Film Theory: Why Godzilla WINS! (Godzilla vs Kong 2021)
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An analysis of the physics and monster lore behind Godzilla vs. Kong, concluding that neither monster can truly lose due to the narrative trope of neither monster losing in crossover battles.
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Answers: Who wins in Godzilla vs. Kong according to science and movie lore?
- Godzilla vs. Kong size comparison
- Square-cube law in giant monsters
- Kaiju lore and mythology
- Proto-civilization and hollow earth theories
- History of monster crossover films
What it concludes
- Godzilla and Kong both violate the square-cube law and would collapse under their own weight if they existed at their depicted sizes.
- The MonsterVerse draws heavily on proto-civilization myths and ancient gods overthrowing older gods.
- In crossover monster movies, neither monster is allowed to truly lose because doing so alienates one fan base and ruins franchise merchandise potential.
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