Claim: The Japanese and American versions of the 1962 film King Kong vs. Godzilla had different endings: Godzilla won in the Japanese version, while King Kong emerged victorious in the American ...

The original 'King Kong vs. Godzilla,' first released in August 1962, is rumored to feature different endings in the U.S. and Japan — but that was never true.

King Kong vs. Godzilla was a box office smash, inspiring Toho to make two more giant monster crossovers—Mothra vs. Godzilla and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster—in 1964.

It's particularly interesting that Legendary used a film subtitled King of Monsters to pave the way for Godzilla vs. Kong as there's a nice historical theme to the pairing.

The so-called “MonsterVerse” franchise currently includes four movies: Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island, Godzilla: King of Monsters, and the latest, Godzilla vs. Kong, along with the Skull Island ...

Update 10-15-2015: Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures have confirmed that the crossover film Godzilla vs. Kong will hit theaters in 2020. The lead-up to the film will feature Kong: Skull ...

In 1962, the Japanese film studio Toho released “King Kong vs. Godzilla,” an ambitious monster movie that pitted two of the most popular creatures in cinema history against each other in ...

Godzilla vs. Kong has fans of monster movies excited, however, audiences saw a film with the same basic premise in 1962. That movie was called King Kong vs. Godzilla.Here’s a look at whether ...