“Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” Review

We live in a golden age of giant monster movies. Last December, I watched Godzilla serve as an example of post-war Japanese anxiety in the Academy-Award-winning Godzilla Minus One. Less than a year later, I’m watching the same monster team up with King Kong to do battle against an evil monkey king with surprise guest Mothra. While The New Empire is nowhere near as compelling Minus One, it does fulfill that light dose of popcorn entertainment, ensuring audience can still get campy Godzilla at th...