Godzilla Minus One has just achieved something no film has accomplished in 19 years. The brutal sci-fi adventure is sweeping and making history in US theaters

No one doubts its popularity GodzillaPerhaps the most legendary monster in the history of science fiction cinema. His first appearance dates back almost 70 years, but that doesn’t stop him from continuing to rile up audiences. We have new evidence for this, which is that “Godzilla minus one.” It has just made history at the US box office.

No one can with Godzilla

Science fiction film written and directed Takashi Yamazaki It managed to rise to first place in North American cinemas on Monday, December 4. To find the last non-English language film to achieve this feat until September 9, 2004, the last day that “Hero” topped the box office in that country.

Godzilla Minus One has already grossed nearly $13 million in theaters in the United States, a fact that perhaps in itself doesn’t say as much about it as it does if we look at the details. On the one hand there is the fact that Its budget was only $15 million On the other hand, that number is easily six times the $1.9 million that “Shin Godzilla,” the landmark “Shin Godzilla,” grossed in its entire commercial run in that region seven years ago.

In addition, “Godzilla Minus One” will still add a few million, so it will end up occupying It stands among the highest-grossing non-English films of all time in the United States. Among live action titles, it is already in the top 20 and it would not be a surprise if it reaches at least the eighth position currently occupied by Chinese production “Fearless” with revenue of $24.6 million. Then there is a noticeable jump to the 33.2 million it raised “Amelie” Which, at first glance, seems outside the scope of the title presented.

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