Top 10 Godzilla Movies Ranked By Rotten Tomatoes

Liputan6.com, Jakarta The Godzilla movies have dominated the silver screen for decades, captivating audiences worldwide with their thrilling tales of colossal creatures wreaking havoc on cities. With a legacy spanning numerous films, Godzilla movies have carved a special place in the hearts of fans. From the iconic roar to the epic battles, these films continue to hold a special spot in the realm of cinematic lore.

In this article, we will dive into the top 10 best Godzilla movies according to the Rotten Tomatoes website to see which ones truly reign supreme in the hearts of fans.

In "Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S." (2003), Japan faces a resurgence of Godzilla's wrath when the legendary monster returns. As Godzilla threatens Tokyo once again, Mothra's guardians demand the return of Godzilla's bones, which were used to create Mechagodzilla. With tensions rising, Godzilla battles both Mothra and Mechagodzilla in an epic showdown, testing humanity's resolve to protect their city from destruction.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 80%

- Available on: Hulu, Vudu, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV

In "Destroy All Monsters!" (1968), Earth is plagued by a wave of monster attacks orchestrated by alien invaders. The monsters, including Godzilla, Mothra, and Rodan, are controlled by the aliens to wreak havoc on major cities worldwide. As humanity fights back, a team of scientists and astronauts must uncover the aliens' sinister plans and thwart their invasion before it's too late.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 82%

- Available on: Max, Vudu, Apple TV

This film is a re-edited American version of the original 1954 Japanese classic. As Godzilla rises from the depths of the ocean to terrorize Japan, a group of scientists must find a way to stop the relentless creature before it's too late.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 83%

- Available on: Max, Vudu, Apple TV

In "Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II" (1993), a scientific team creates Mechagodzilla to defend Japan against Godzilla. However, a mysterious egg discovered on Adonoa Island leads to the birth of Baby Godzilla. When Godzilla appears, the military deploys Mechagodzilla and the Garuda aerial gunship to stop him. As the battle ensues, unexpected alliances form, culminating in a thrilling showdown between titanic monsters.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 83%

- Available on: Max, Amazon Prime Video

In this modern retelling, Japan faces a colossal threat when a mutated creature, Godzilla, emerges from the sea. As the government scrambles to respond, bureaucratic hurdles delay action. With relentless destruction, Godzilla evolves into a terrifying force. Scientists and politicians race against time to find a solution, culminating in a dramatic battle to save Tokyo from annihilation.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 86%

- Available on: Vudu, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV

- Rotten Tomatoes: 86%

- Available on: Vudu, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV

In "Mothra vs. Godzilla" (1964), when a colossal egg washes ashore, Professor Miura, his journalist friend Ichiro, and photographer Junko go to investigate it. Greedy businessmen seize the egg, angering the islanders and awakening Mothra, a giant moth guardian. As Godzilla threatens Japan, the Japanese government joins forces with Mothra to protect humanity.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 92%

- Available on: Vudu, Max, Apple TV

In the iconic original film, Professor Kyohei Yamane, his daughter Emiko, and Marine Hideto Ogata embark on a thrilling investigation into a series of mysterious vessel explosions. Their journey takes a terrifying turn when they encounter the legendary Godzilla, a colossal monster wreaking havoc on Japan's shores. As chaos ensues, Emiko unveils scientist Serizawa's secret weapon, the Oxygen Destroyer, igniting a gripping race against time to save their nation from destruction.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

- Available on: Vudu, Max, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV

In the newest Godzilla movie, Shikishima, a Kamikaze pilot survivor, faces guilt after failing to save engineers from a monster attack on Odo Island. His guilt intensifies when a homeless woman and a baby seek refuge with him. Determined to make amends, Shikishima joins forces with fellow veterans to defeat Godzilla, the gargantuan monster threatening their lives.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 98%

- Available on: -

In "Godzilla vs. Destoroyah" (1995), something destroys Birth Island, where Godzilla and Little Godzilla live. Godzilla starts glowing brightly, showing his nuclear energy is unstable. G-Force tries to freeze him to prevent an explosion. But new creatures made from Godzilla's cells and the Oxygen Destroyer appear. The military must stop Godzilla's meltdown, which could destroy the world.

- Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

- Available on: Vudu, Amazon Prime Video