Godzilla: King of the Monsters (also known as Godzilla II: King of the Monsters in some markets) is an American monster movie. It was directed and co-written by Michael Dougherty. It is a sequel to "Godzilla" (2014). It is the 35th movie in the "Godzilla" franchise. It stars Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Thomas Middleditch, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Ken Watanabe, and Zhang Ziyi.