Rodan's origin story in the MonsterVerse could excuse his failure to win either of his fights in Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Here's why. They were named after Quetzalcoatl, the Aztec's name ...

Though they depict creatures that tower over the city, Godzilla and Cloverfield also spend a lot of time underground, playing on an aspect of New York just as iconic as its heavenward spires.