Godzilla awakening in the desert scene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdoSTCUPppQ
There is just something so cool about Godzilla being in the desert.
https://alpheapedia.fandom.com/wiki/Great_Desert_godzilla
https://screenrant.com/monarch-legacy-monsters-where-godzilla-went-after-2014-mutos/
https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2020/6/27/21304526/saharan-dust-plume-godzilla-why/
https://collider.com/annihilation-movie-explained
Annihilation has its monster, but it's more about how an intelligent entity creates monstrous things on the earth. Annihilation depicts something that likes to manipulate organic and inorganic things. Unlike in Cloverfield, where you just get a big monster movie sort of like Godzilla.
https://deathbattlefanon.fandom.com/wiki/Godzilla_vs._The_Cloverfield_Monster
https://comicvine.gamespot.com/forums/battles-7/godzilla-vs-aldult-cloverfield-monster-598029/
https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/cloverfield-is-the-best-american-godzilla-movie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godzilla_(franchise)#History
Monstermen scene in Crank 2: High Voltage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uIPM6h1gDg , https://www.youtube.com/c/MOVIECLIPS/videos
Devo - Monsterman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVrijrV5cYs , https://www.youtube.com/c/DEVOvision/videos