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Gorgo (1961) – Review

October 10, 2020 greigzilla

Hey kids! You ever wonder what it would be like if England had it’s own version of Godzilla?Oh… You hadn’t…? Seriously…?Well, one exists anyway so

The Host (2006) – Review

August 8, 2020 greigzilla

Not to be confused with the many other movies out there that’s claimed this admittedly derivative title, Bong Joon-ho’s genre blending monster mash emerged from

Godzilla: King Of The Monsters (2019) – Review

January 1, 2020 greigzilla

Despite Gareth Edwards’ gritty, more realistic take on Toho’s Tokyo flattening superstar, some felt that the 2014 Godzilla maybe wasn’t all it could have been.

Godzilla: City On The Edge Of Battle (2018) – Review

December 2, 2019 greigzilla

The first Toho/Polygon/Netflix animated Godzilla jam, despite boasting legitimately arresting visuals, was something of an anticlimactic slog, promising far more than it ultimately delivered. Way

Godzilla (2014) – Review

November 15, 2019 greigzilla

We’ve been here before…The last time Hollywood tried to tackle Japan’s biggest export we were left standing in the unfortunate wreckage of Roland Emmerich’s 1998

Gamera 3: The Revenge Of Iris (1999) – Review

June 11, 2019 greigzilla

For the final part of his lauded Gamera trilogy, director Shusuke Kaneko went for something a little different from the usual plotline of an evil

Gamera 2: Attack Of Legion (1996) – Review

June 9, 2019 greigzilla

A year after Gamera and Gyaos adjusted the Japanese skyline with their gargantuan sized grudge match, a freak meteor storm peppers the northern region of

Gamera: Guardian Of The Universe (1995) – Review

June 8, 2019 greigzilla

After a much needed hiatus (I won’t say hibernation because Gamera isn’t a Blue Peter tortoise) Japan’s favourite giant, sabretoothed turtle was brought back, like

Gamera: Super Monster (1980) – Review

June 4, 2019 greigzilla

God dammit, Daiei, just what the hell is wrong with you?Imagine me saying this out loud as one long exhausted sigh while pinching the bridge

Gamera Vs. Zigra (1971) – Review

June 3, 2019 greigzilla

An mysterious alien craft pulls a Compton drive-by on a human research base on the surface of the moon (because we have those now), and

Gamera Vs. Jiger (1970) – Review

June 3, 2019 greigzilla

The final, palatable Gamera movie of the original 60’s-70’s run (brace yourself as there’s two more to go) sees the child befriending mega turtle probably

Gamera Vs. Guiron (1969) – Review

June 1, 2019 greigzilla

The Gamera series, despite it’s many flaws, has always had the weirdest designs for it antagonists. Every single one is a truly bizarre, surrealistic nightmare

Gamera Vs. Viras (1968) – Review

May 31, 2019 greigzilla

By this, the fourth entry in the long running Gamera series, the filmmakers had finally not only nailed down the style that all future installments

Gamera Vs. Gyaos (1967) – Review

May 31, 2019 greigzilla

Every long running hero absolutely needs a villain: Batman has the Joker, Godzilla has Ghidorah and even I have an annoying cat that lives on

Gamera Vs. Barugon (1966) – Review

May 29, 2019 greigzilla

Unavoidably trudging along in Godzilla’s wake, Gamera’s creators made the decision to also make the turtle titan a white hat and a prospective protector of