Godzilla 1998 Open Matte [upd]

Dr. Niko Tatopoulos (Matthew Broderick's character), reviewing bootleg satellite footage, notices something impossible. In the theatrical widescreen, Godzilla's tail appears to clip through buildings. But in the full-frame Open Matte version, he realizes:

The matte (the cropping boundary) is removed. This fills a standard 16:9 television screen completely. Godzilla 1998 Open Matte

Godzilla , Open Matte, aspect ratio, kaiju, Super 35, visual effects, framing. Dr. Niko Tatopoulos (Matthew Broderick's character)