There will be subtitled screenings of Studio Khara‘s Shin Ultraman film at selected UK and Ireland cinemas on Wednesday January 11 and Thursday January 12. Venues screening the film can be found here.
There are also specific listings for screenings of the film at Odeon cinemas here, and for Vue cinemas here.
The film debuted in Japan on May 13 in 2022 and ranked at #1 in its first weekend. Tsuburaya Productions, which co-produced the film, describes the story:
The continued appearance of giant unidentified life forms known as “S-Class Species (Kaiju)” has become commonplace in Japan.
Conventional weapons have no effect on them. Having exhausted all other options, the Japanese Government issued the S-Class Species Suppression Protocol and formed an enforcement unit, known as the SSSP.
The members chosen for the unit are: captain Kimio Tamura (played by