While Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire certainly teases the potential that the franchise had ahead of it, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire does not have any mid or post-credit scenes. Although audiences may have had their fill of crossover franchises in the wake of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Legendary's MonsterVerse has emerged as one of the few film sagas that have done it right. While 2014’s Godzilla, 2017’s Kong: Skull Island, and 2019’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters were all largely entertaining monster movies in their own right, they incorporated connective tissue that teased the crossover event of Godzilla vs. Kong. Despite being released in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic during Warner Brothers’ “Project Popcorn” era, Godzilla vs. Kong was successful enough to greenlight the new sequel, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
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