But before those two iconic monster kings can face off onscreen against each other, the studios have King of the Monsters to release first.
Krampus director Michael Dougherty will be taking over for original director, Gareth Edwards, from a script written by Dougherty and Zach Shields.
But following the lukewarm reactions that most fans had to the human characters in the 2014 reboot, it is interesting to see just how dedicated Dougherty and his collaborators appear to be in grabbing as many talented actors to play the sequel’s human characters as possible.
The sequel Godzilla: King of the Monsters has found another key cast member, in the form of Aisha Hinds. Legendary’s 2014 Godzilla reboot began a wave of modern-day takes on classic monster movie characters, something that continued again in Kong: Skull Island this year.