Shin Godzilla Extends Its Limited Run for an Additional Week

Due to immense fan response, FUNimation Films announced an extension of Shin Godzilla‘s limited release for one more week.

In a press release sent yesterday, FUNimation stated that over 200 theaters across the United States will hold special Saturday matinee screenings and additional daily screenings through next Thursday, October 27th. Cities include Seattle, WA; Baltimore, MD; and Scottsdale, AZ.

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Gen Fukunaga, CEO and President of Funimation, stated:

We’re thrilled with the tremendous response to ‘SHIN GODZILLA’ from the press, audiences and our theatrical partners. Fans have been asking and we’re pleased to confirm that the movie will extend its run with this Saturday’s matinee as well as more than a week of daily screening.

Mike DuBoise, EVP and COO of Funimation, adds:

We were confident that ‘SHIN GODZILLA’ would be a hit with audiences and we’re excited to extend its theatrical run to keep up with fan demand. If you haven’t seen ‘SHIN GODZILLA’ yet or want to catch an encore before it leaves theaters – now is the time.

In its limited release, Shin Godzilla grossed over $1.5 million in the box office. For more information and still from the film, visit FUNimation Film’s official website.

Source: Press Release