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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Godzilla 3D to the MAX''}}
{{Film Infobox Unmade
 
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|image =[[File:Godzilla3DToTheMax.jpg|260px]]
|header ={{Scrapped}} {{Film}}
 
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|name =''Godzilla 3D to the MAX''
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|othertitle =''Godzilla vs. Deathla''
|caption =Teaser poster for the film
 
|name =Godzilla 3D to the MAX
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|plannedfor =[[2007]]-[[2009]]
|alternatetitles =Godzilla vs. Deathla
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|replacedby =[[Godzilla (2014 film)|''Godzilla'']]
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|previous=''[[Godzilla 2 (Unmade 1998 film sequel)|''Godzilla 2'']]
|planned =[[2007]]-[[2009]]
 
|replaced =[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla (2014)]]
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|next=[[Godzilla (June 2012 screenplay)|June 2012 ''Godzilla'' screenplay]]
 
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'''Godzilla 3D to the MAX''' is an unmade [[2008]] [[Godzilla (Franchise)|Godzilla]] [[:Category:Godzilla Films|film]].
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'''''Godzilla 3D to the MAX''''' is an unmade [[2008]] [[Godzilla (franchise)|''Godzilla'']] [[:Category:Godzilla Films|film]].<ref>(July 13, 2005).
 
[http://www.henshinonline.com/archive.html GODZILLA 3D TO THE MAX] ''Henshin Online''. Retrieved June 18, 2017</ref><ref>(February 9,
 
2006).[https://web.archive.org/web/20060209111751/http://www.monsterzero.us:80/editorials/editorials.php?catID=Nws&subCatID=15&contentID=746 Update: Godzilla 3D to the Max] ''Monster Zero''. Retrieved June 18, 2017</ref><ref>(February 19,
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2006).
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[https://web.archive.org/web/20071218231830/http://www.kensforce.com:80/Godzilla_3D_To_The_Max_2007.html GODZILLA - 3D TO THE MAX] ''Kensforce''. Retrieved June 18, 2017</ref>
 
{{TOC}}
 
{{TOC}}
 
==History==
 
==History==
The movie was originally scheduled to be released theatrically in the [[United States]] on September 12th 2007, with a Japanese theatrical release to follow on a to be announced 2008 date but was delayed. Aside from the 3-D IMAX format, the film was planned to be shot in 70mm film and was slated to be 40 minutes long. However, it took a long time to get funding approved from Toho, and the film was stuck in a state of "production hell" for about a year. As of February 2008, funding had been received and the movie was scheduled to be released in early 2009.
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The movie was originally scheduled to be released theatrically in the [[United States]] on September 12 2007, with a Japanese theatrical release to follow on a to be announced 2008 date but was delayed. Aside from the 3-D IMAX format, the film was planned to be shot in 70mm film and was slated to be 40 minutes long. However, it took a long time to get funding approved from Toho, and the film was stuck in a state of "production hell" for about a year. As of February 2008, funding had been received and the movie was scheduled to be released in early 2009.
   
It was going to be directed by [[Yoshimitsu Banno]], who previously directed ''[[Godzilla vs. Hedorah]]'' in 1971, and Keith Melton. ''3D to the MAX'' was going to be produced by Kenji Okuhira and Brian Rogers respectively. The film's production was going to be done by Advanced Audiovisual Production, director Banno's own company stationed in Japan, and was being planned to target the American market along with an American cast. However, Toho, the creators of [[Godzilla]], were going to act as technical advisors over the Godzilla character and were going to distribute the film in Japan. Special effects were to be handed by Eiichi Asada. This film has been dropped in favor of the [[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla film from Legendary Pictures]].
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It was going to be directed by [[Yoshimitsu Banno]], who previously directed ''[[Godzilla vs. Hedorah]]'' in 1971, and Keith Melton. ''3D to the MAX'' was going to be produced by Kenji Okuhira and Brian Rogers respectively. The film's production was going to be done by Advanced Audiovisual Production, director Banno's own company stationed in Japan, and was being planned to target the American market along with an American cast.
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However, Toho, the creators of ''Godzilla'', were going to act as technical advisers over the Godzilla character and were going to distribute the film in Japan. Special effects were to be handed by Eiichi Asada. This film was dropped in favor of the [[Godzilla (2014 film)|''Godzilla'' film from Legendary Pictures]].
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
 
A new monster called [[Deathla]], appears and awakens Godzilla from hibernation in the Iguazu Falls, located between Argentina and Brazil. A battle ensues, progressing to Mexico City and finally concluding in Las Vegas.
 
A new monster called [[Deathla]], appears and awakens Godzilla from hibernation in the Iguazu Falls, located between Argentina and Brazil. A battle ensues, progressing to Mexico City and finally concluding in Las Vegas.
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*The new monster Deathla would have been very similar to [[Hedorah]] in appearance.
*One older script called for the final battle to take place on the site of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks in New York City.
 
*It is believed that this movie was going to be a "disguised" sequel to the 1971 film Godzilla vs Hedorah.
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*It's a popular fan extrapolation that, since this movie was going to be directed by Yoshimitsu Banno and would have a Hedorah-like monster in [[Deathla]], that it would be a "disguised" sequel to ''Godzilla vs. Hedorah''; a sort of attempt by Banno to do a sequel to his ''Godzilla'' film after the [[Godzilla vs. Hedorah sequel|''Godzilla vs. Hedorah'' sequel]] was decided to not be made all the way back in the early 1970s.
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==References==
*The new monster Deathla is very similar to [[Hedorah]] in appearance.
 
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{{Kaiju Movies}}
*[http://www.henshinonline.com/archive.html Henshin Online reports Godzilla 3-D July 13, 2005]
 
 
[[Category:Unmade films - American productions]]
*[http://www.kensforce.com/Godzilla_3D_To_The_Max_2007.html Kensforce reports Godzilla 3-D]
 
 
[[Category:Unmade films]]
*[http://www.monsterzero.us/editorials/editorials.php?catID=Nws&subCatID=15&contentID=746 Monster Zero Godzilla 3-D News from December 17, 2005]
 
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[[Category:Unmade Films]]
 

Revision as of 13:25, 3 July 2020

Godzilla 3D to the MAX is an unmade 2008 Godzilla film.[1][2][3] Template:TOC

History

The movie was originally scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States on September 12 2007, with a Japanese theatrical release to follow on a to be announced 2008 date but was delayed. Aside from the 3-D IMAX format, the film was planned to be shot in 70mm film and was slated to be 40 minutes long. However, it took a long time to get funding approved from Toho, and the film was stuck in a state of "production hell" for about a year. As of February 2008, funding had been received and the movie was scheduled to be released in early 2009.

It was going to be directed by Yoshimitsu Banno, who previously directed Godzilla vs. Hedorah in 1971, and Keith Melton. 3D to the MAX was going to be produced by Kenji Okuhira and Brian Rogers respectively. The film's production was going to be done by Advanced Audiovisual Production, director Banno's own company stationed in Japan, and was being planned to target the American market along with an American cast.

However, Toho, the creators of Godzilla, were going to act as technical advisers over the Godzilla character and were going to distribute the film in Japan. Special effects were to be handed by Eiichi Asada. This film was dropped in favor of the Godzilla film from Legendary Pictures.

Plot

A new monster called Deathla, appears and awakens Godzilla from hibernation in the Iguazu Falls, located between Argentina and Brazil. A battle ensues, progressing to Mexico City and finally concluding in Las Vegas.

Trivia

  • The new monster Deathla would have been very similar to Hedorah in appearance.
  • It's a popular fan extrapolation that, since this movie was going to be directed by Yoshimitsu Banno and would have a Hedorah-like monster in Deathla, that it would be a "disguised" sequel to Godzilla vs. Hedorah; a sort of attempt by Banno to do a sequel to his Godzilla film after the Godzilla vs. Hedorah sequel was decided to not be made all the way back in the early 1970s.

References

  1. (July 13, 2005). GODZILLA 3D TO THE MAX Henshin Online. Retrieved June 18, 2017
  2. (February 9, 2006).Update: Godzilla 3D to the Max Monster Zero. Retrieved June 18, 2017
  3. (February 19, 2006). GODZILLA - 3D TO THE MAX Kensforce. Retrieved June 18, 2017