Legendary Pictures announced on Wednesday that the title of the sequel film for the 2014 Godzilla movie will be Godzilla: King of Monsters, and the title for the Pacific Rim: Maelstrom sequel movie is now Pacific Rim: Uprising.
Director Gareth Edwards, who directed the 2014 Godzilla film, left the Godzilla sequel project in May.
Godzilla: King of Monsters is currently slated for March 22, 2019, while the planned Godzilla vs. Kong crossover film is slated for May 29, 2020.
Scriptwriters Michael Dougherty and Zach Shields (Krampus) are penning a script for Godzilla: King of Monsters.