In this hilarious and unexpected twist, watch as Godzilla embarks on an intense training regimen to take down King Kong. You ...

In this thrilling episode, witness the epic showdown as Godzilla steals King Kong's crown, igniting an incredible sequence of ...

Godzilla Minus One is considered one of the best films focused on the King of the Monsters in the kaiju’s history, and for ...

Easily the longest crossover featuring the King of the Monsters was when it debuted in the pages of Marvel Comics in 1977.

Godzilla vs. Kong might not really need to be either of those things, though, because a major chunk of these movies’ appeal is actually something viewers bring to the story.

In Godzilla vs. Kong, the titular Titans went to war with each other before eventually combining forces to lay waste to the rampaging Mecha-Godzilla (which was imbued with the mind of King Ghidorah).

Godzilla shows up and takes the Skull Island king to task. In Kong’s defense, he is literally fighting with one hand (chained) behind his back.

And Godzilla’s a winner, too, since he beat Kong and retains his title as the King of the Monsters. But he won in such a way that we already know who would win if they ever fought again, since ...

King Kong vs. Godzilla is also the third film for each franchise, with Godzilla following 1954's Godzilla and 1955's Godzilla Raids Again, and King Kong after 1933's two-fer King Kong and Son of Kong.

But the rivalry between King Kong and Japan’s personification of nuclear devastation, Godzilla, goes back much further. Before 1962, Godzilla and King Kong were has-beens on a collision course.