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'Godzilla' starts shooting in Vancouver; scheduled to open in May 2014

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Published: March. 19, 2013 at 2:36 PM

BURBANK, Calif., March 19 (UPI) -- Principal photography on "Godzilla" has begun in Vancouver, Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced.

Set to open May 16, 2014, the 3-D film will star Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, David Strathairn and Bryan Cranston.

Gareth Edwards is directing the monster movie from a screenplay by Max Borenstein, Frank Darabont and Dave Callaham.

Topics: Ken Watanabe, David Strathairn, Bryan Cranston

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