Shin Godzilla, one of the most acclaimed Godzilla films, is receiving a brand new 4K restoration. It's being brought back to life and will be available to stream on HBO Max sometime after September 1.The film is a part of a major franchise, which invites a fair share of strong opinions from the franchise fans. While some viewers were a fan of what it wanted to say, others didn't like how the creature looked in this movie as compared to others. Yet, no matter what, the restoration update comes as an exciting update for most of them.Shin Godzilla will be a part of the latest slate of projects to start streaming on HBO Max. In line with this, Royce Battleman, who handles Warner Bros. Discovery's Global Content acquisitions, said,“HBO Max’s continued partnership with GKIDS indicates our commitment to bringing world-class Japanese animation and original films to our audiences. This deal, which introduces masterpieces and fan favorites to streaming for the very first time, allows us to continue delivering premium films to our subscribers and solidifies HBO Max’s position as a leading destination in the space.”What is Shin Godzilla on HBO Max about? View this post on Instagram Instagram PostDirected by Shinji Higuchi alongside Hideaki Anno, with a script by Anno, the film brought Toho back, reportedly through a third reboot for this 29th film in the franchise. It was a major commercial success upon its release, paving the way for future projects in the movie series. Its official plot synopsis reads as follows,"A gigantic creature emerges from the sea and destroys the city of Tokyo. The government officials must come up with a plan to destroy it quickly, as its strength is evolving very rapidly."While produced by Toho Pictures with Cine Bazar, GKIDS acquired its North American distribution rights. Soon, through its licensing deal with HBO Max, the 4K remastered version will debut on the streamer. In a statement related to this streaming release, Dave Jesteadt, the GKIDS president, shared the following statement,“We are excited to continue the relationship with HBO Max and to bring this exciting package to US streaming audiences. HBO Max’s focus on award-winning, genre-defining essential programming is a perfect match for the type of outstanding filmmaking that GKIDS champions.”Who plays whom in the Shin Godzilla cast?Here's the list of cast and characters to better understand who plays whom in this 2016 Japanese kaiju movie:Satomi Ishihara as Kayoko Ann PattersonYutaka Takenouchi as Hideki AkasakaJun Kunimura as Masao ZaizenHiroki Hasegawa as Rando YaguchiAkira Emoto as Ryuta AzumaKimiko Yo Reiko HanamoriPierre Taki as SaigoRen Ôsugi as Prime Minister Seiji OkochiKengo Kôra as Yusuke ShimuraShingo Tsurumi as YajimaKyûsaku Shimada as KatayamaTakumi Saitô as IkedaMikako Ichikawa as Hiromi OgashiraKen Mitsuishi as KozukaShinya Tsukamoto as Ba iologistTakahiro Miura as JournalistYû Kamio as the Ministry of Foreign AffairsBob Werley as Embassy Staff MemberTakashi Fujiki as Tokyo Lieutenant GovernorShin Godzilla's stunning 4K revival will soon be available to stream on HBO Max.