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The rise of a new empire, the epic battle continues as Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures releases the second official trailer for the upcoming monster movie Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. View trailer below. The epic battle continues! Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monsterverse follows up the explosive showdown of “Godzilla
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