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'''''G vs. G''''' is a 2019 short '' [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' fan film directed by Takuya Uenishi and submitted to the GEMSTONE Godzilla contest. It was uploaded to the GEMSTONE YouTube channel on March 20, 2019, and became one of the six prize-winners, a group which included ''[[Godziban]]''.
An upcoming Toho-backed sequel, tentatively titled '''''G vs. G 2''''', was announced at Godzilla Fest 2020 Online for a 2021 release, but was later rescheduled for a fall 2022 release to commemorate the 50th anniversary of ''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan]]''.
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==''G vs. G''==
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|caption      =The title card of G vs. G
|director    =Takuya Uenishi
|director    =[[Takuya Uenishi]]
|distributor  =GEMSTONE
|distributor  =GEMSTONE
|runtime      =1 minute
|runtime      =1 minute
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===Plot===
'''''G vs. G''''' is a [[2019]] short '' [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' fan film directed by [[Takuya Uenishi]] and submitted to the [[GEMSTONE]] Godzilla contest. It was uploaded to the GEMSTONE YouTube channel on March 20, 2019, and became one of the six prize-winners, a group which included ''[[Godziban]]''. As part of his winnings, Uenishi was given the opportunity to create a [[Toho]]-backed sequel,<ref name="Sequel">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObDeGGRH-PY|title="Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex" video description|author=Godzilla Channel ゴジラ(東宝特撮)チャンネル|date=3 November 2022|work=YouTube}}</ref> entitled ''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex]]''.
Gigan crashes near [[Mount Fuji]] and goes on a rampage, easily destroying the [[JSDF]] fighter jets sent to stop him. Godzilla appears to challenge him, equally unfazed by the military's attacks, and they battle in a city. As four more Gigans arrive, Godzilla unleashes his atomic breath.
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===Staff===
==Plot==
[[Gigan]] crashes near [[Mount Fuji]] and goes on a rampage, easily destroying the [[JSDF]] fighter jets sent to stop him. [[Godzilla]] appears to challenge him, equally unfazed by the military's attacks, and they battle in a city. As four more Gigans arrive, Godzilla unleashes his atomic breath.
==Staff==
{{Staffs
{{Staffs
|Directed by=Takuya Uenishi
|Directed by=[[Takuya Uenishi]]
|Visual effects by|Takuya Uenishi, Hikaru Yamane
|Visual effects by|Takuya Uenishi, Hikaru Yamane
}}
}}
===Appearances===
==Appearances==
====Monsters====
===Monsters===
*[[Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla]]
*[[Gigan]]
*[[Gigan]]
===Gallery===
==Gallery==
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G vs G 1.jpg
G vs G 1.jpg
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G vs G 11.jpg
G vs G 12.jpg
G vs G 12.jpg
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==''G vs. G 2''==
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|type1        =Fighting
|type2        =Red
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|caption      =Trailer title card for G vs. G 2
|name        =''G vs. G 2''
|director    =Takuya Uenishi
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|distributor  =[[Toho]]
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===Staff===
{{Staffs
|Directed by=Takuya Uenishi
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===Appearances===
====Monsters====
*[[Godzilla]]
*[[Gigan]]
===Gallery===
==Production==
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==Videos==
==Videos==
{{videos|
{{videos|
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">Q1kIANKjVEs</youtube>|''G vs. G'' in full}}
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">Q1kIANKjVEs</youtube>|The full short}}
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">YRwWcyjZpwo</youtube>|''G vs. G 2'' teaser trailer}}
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}}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The design of the Godzilla featured in ''G vs. G'' appears to be used for [[Snow Godzilla]] from the 2019 film ''Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion the Movie''.
*[[Takuya Uenishi]] previously worked on the modeling and compositing of Godzilla in ''[[Shin Godzilla]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eb5pqY_jP9E|title=<nowiki>『ゴジラ VS ガイガンレクス』 | 予告編</nowiki>|author=Godzilla Channel ゴジラ(東宝特撮)チャンネル|date=20 September 2022|work=YouTube}}</ref>
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*The Godzilla that Uenishi later designed and modeled for the 2019 film ''[[wikia:w:c:shinkalion:Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion the Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future|Shinkalion the Movie]]'' strongly resembles his design in ''G vs. G''. However, it is unclear whether the same CG model was modified or a new one was made from scratch.
*Two shots of a [[Gigan Miles]] engaging fighter jets in ''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex]]'' heavily referenced shots from this film.
 
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Latest revision as of 18:30, 15 April 2024

G vs. G
The title card of G vs. G
Directed by Takuya Uenishi
Distributor GEMSTONE
Running time 1 minute
Aspect ratio 2.35:1
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G vs. G is a 2019 short Godzilla fan film directed by Takuya Uenishi and submitted to the GEMSTONE Godzilla contest. It was uploaded to the GEMSTONE YouTube channel on March 20, 2019, and became one of the six prize-winners, a group which included Godziban. As part of his winnings, Uenishi was given the opportunity to create a Toho-backed sequel,[1] entitled Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex.

Plot

Gigan crashes near Mount Fuji and goes on a rampage, easily destroying the JSDF fighter jets sent to stop him. Godzilla appears to challenge him, equally unfazed by the military's attacks, and they battle in a city. As four more Gigans arrive, Godzilla unleashes his atomic breath.

Staff

Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.

  • Directed by   Takuya Uenishi
  • Visual effects by   Takuya Uenishi, Hikaru Yamane

Appearances

Monsters

Gallery

Videos

The full short

Trivia

  • Takuya Uenishi previously worked on the modeling and compositing of Godzilla in Shin Godzilla.[2]
  • The Godzilla that Uenishi later designed and modeled for the 2019 film Shinkalion the Movie strongly resembles his design in G vs. G. However, it is unclear whether the same CG model was modified or a new one was made from scratch.
  • Two shots of a Gigan Miles engaging fighter jets in Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex heavily referenced shots from this film.

References

This is a list of references for G vs. G. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

  1. Godzilla Channel ゴジラ(東宝特撮)チャンネル (3 November 2022). ""Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex" video description". YouTube.
  2. Godzilla Channel ゴジラ(東宝特撮)チャンネル (20 September 2022). "『ゴジラ VS ガイガンレクス』 | 予告編". YouTube.

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