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Understandably, the movie’s first teaser doesn’t give away too much from a plot perspective.

For starters, we get a really good look at the movie’s villain.

Kong lifts his axe to prepare for a fight in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

The fifth film in the Monsterverse franchise arrives in theaters next April.

Dubbed the Scar King, the ape-like titan is believed to be the ancient foe of Kong’s ancestors.

Speaking ofGodzilla, he’s received a glow-up for his next cinematic outing.

but it isn’t long before he emerges from his glacial cocoon sporting a new, pink look.

Godzilla roars at a person off-camera next to a bus in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

Monarch: Legacy of Monstersis filling in some of the gaps in Legendary’s Monsterverse.

Is this creature the offspring of Kong, or is it a misdirect of some sort?

Well, now is as good a time as any to do so.