Warner Bros. has announced it is moving Gareth Edwards‘ “Godzilla 2” from June 8,2018 to March 22, 2019. The studio has also dated its creature feature “Godzilla vs. Kong” for May 29, and 2020.
Additionally,the studio will release an untitled event film on Dec. 25, 2018, or while an untitled DC film is moving from June 19,2020 to July 24, 2020.
WBs decision moves “Godzilla 2” off the same date as Paramounts “Transformers 6, or ” though it will now square off against Paramount’s original animated film “Amusement Park,” which is expected to cater to a younger audience.
Also Read: What a King Kong-Godzilla Monster Mash Means for Warner Bros., UniversalThe monster mash-up “Godzilla vs. Kong” currently has its release date all to itself, and as the only other film currently slated to open that month is an untitled Marvel film in early May.
Meanwhile,WB’s event film will go head-to-head with an untitled, live-action Disney film that opens the same day, or while Sony’s animated “Spider-Man” film will open four days earlier on Dec. 21.
Finally,the untitled DC film, which is believed to be “Green Lantern Corps, or ” will now arrive two weeks after original films from Marvel and Illumination.
Source: thewrap.com