Fans Already Know Who’s the Secret 4th Titan Teased in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Rachel Ellis
Updated on April 03, 2026
The latest trailer for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is full of exciting revelations about the next clash of titans in the Monsterverse. While the first trailer for the sequel to Godzilla vs. Kong gave us a glimpse into their upcoming adventure, showcasing Godzilla’s surprising transformation, the introduction of the Skar King in the Monsterverse, Kong’s new weapon, and more, the second trailer takes it a step further.
In this new sneak peek, we get even more hints about the epic showdown awaiting the two iconic Titans. The film unfolds with Godzilla and Kong teaming up to confront a fresh threat emerging from the Hollow Earth, embodied by a Kong-like creature named the Skar King. This upcoming installment promises an exhilarating continuation of the Monsterverse saga, with thrilling battles and unexpected twists on the horizon.
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Fans Already Know Who Is The Fourth Titan in the Movie
Fans are already buzzing with excitement as they try to unravel the mystery surrounding the fourth titan in the upcoming movie. The trailer has given us a glimpse of Skar King, but it seems there’s another kaiju waiting to make its mark on the big screen. The identity of this new monster is being kept tightly under wraps, leaving fans to speculate until the movie hits theaters next month.
They believe the fourth titan is Shimo, a four-legged dragon shrouded in secrecy. Despite the creature’s mysterious nature, some enthusiasts suspect that Shimo could be the real villain in the epic clash of Godzilla x Kong.
Shimo.
— Whalephant!!! 🐋🐘 (@Behe_mothOut58) February 14, 2024
Kong is gonna ride shimo as his royal steed
— Arturo Rodriguez (@Arturo8419) February 14, 2024
You can also see him fighting Godzilla right there
— Al Tahan (@GamingDino8221) February 14, 2024
Should be Shimo a new titan
— トラップシャドー (@shurayamikai) February 14, 2024
My queen
— Verrell (@torreforta_) February 14, 2024
SUGGESTEDSHIMO
— Berserker (@GeoohhM) February 14, 2024
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The screenplay is by Terry Rossio (Godzilla vs. Kong) and Simon Barrett (You’re Next) and Jeremy Slater (Moon Knight) from a story by Rossio & Wingard & Barrett. The film is based on the iconic character “Godzilla,” owned and created by TOHO Co., Ltd.
Who is Shimo?
In Japanese, “Shimo” translates to “frost,” giving us a clue about the Titan’s powers. While Godzilla wields fiery atomic breath, Shimo seems poised to unleash icy blasts from its mouth.
Interestingly, Shimo’s presence wasn’t initially teased in trailers or posters but rather in an unexpected place – a video game. The 2022 Call of Duty collaboration with the previous film, Godzilla vs. Kong subtly introduced this formidable villain.
Imagine a colossal, quadrupedal creature with a tough exterior of dense reptilian scutes, displaying a striking dark bluish-white coloration. Its appearance is characterized by a snout reminiscent of a snapping turtle and a relatively plain head with two forward-facing eyes, adorned by a crest of vibrant purple spikes.
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Shimo appears to be an icy counterpart to Godzilla, suggesting a comparable level of strength, speed, and power. If this holds true, Shimo could pose an even greater threat to the world than the formidable Skar King himself.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire stomps into theaters on March 29.
