This is a monster movie that collides with a small indie drama, which is an interesting collision.
There, Gloria reconnects with her childhood friend Oscar (Jason Sudeikis), who owns the local bar.
Not exactly the best situation for an alcoholic trying to get clean.
Credit: Cate Cameron
Last fall,Colossalcame under fire fromGodzillacopyrights holders Toho, who sued the production for copyright infringement.
Still, hes keeping tight-lipped for now about the exact nature of the monster or Glorias connection with it.
We tried to come up with a new monster, he says.
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Weve seen some of those in many films, and we tried to find something that feels unique.
So yeah, the monster has a twist.
Other than that, well have to wait and seeColossalsmysterious monster on the big screen.
So far, Im enjoying the sense of mystery thats around the film!
Vigalondo says, laughing.
So Im just enjoying this moment in life where nobody knows where the movie is going.
Colossalpremieres Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival, which runs through Sept. 18.
