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Godzilla Vs. Hedorah (1971) – Review

April 27, 2019 greigzilla

While it’s tough to imagine it during his more sillier moments, Godzilla has always been a creature with one, googly eye on social issues, be

Destroy All Monsters (1968) – Review

April 26, 2019 greigzilla

By 1968, Toho Studios had been on something of a Kaiju roll for well over a decade, but, behind the scenes, rumblings were occuring that

Invasion Of Astro-Monster (1965) – Review

April 20, 2019 greigzilla

Over the last couple of Godzilla movies, a noticable swing toward showing the King Of The Monster’s in a more heroic light was emerging and

All Monsters Attack (1969) – Review

April 19, 2019 greigzilla

By the tenth movie in Godzilla’s cinematic odyssey, some bright spark at Toho realised that the greatest resource in keeping the King Of The Monsters

Ghidorah: The Three-Headed Monster (1964) – Review

April 18, 2019 greigzilla

By the time we reached the fifth movie in the life and times of the legendary city stomper known as Gojira, Toho studios were in

Godzilla Raids Again (1955) – Review

April 2, 2019 greigzilla

Unhelpfully renamed “Gigantis: The Fire Monster” in the U.S. – presumably because “Godzilla Raids Again” calls up unwanted images of Gojira driving into the front

King Kong Vs Godzilla (1962) – Review

March 30, 2019 greigzilla

After a somewhat muted response to Godzilla Raids Again, the King Of The Monsters took something of a sabbatical as he literally chilled out within

Godzilla (1954) – Review

March 27, 2019 greigzilla

Before 1954, filmdom’s premier leading man in the giant monster stakes was King Kong. A roaring slice of romanticized Americana and an unabashed helping of

Godzilla Vs. Gigan (1972) – Review

March 24, 2019 greigzilla

Social commentary had always been Godzilla’s jam since his atomic inception, however, by the early 70s, this hadn’t really been working for him as well

Son Of Godzilla (1967) – Review

March 24, 2019 greigzilla

By the time Godzilla’s career had reached 1967, the salty tempered saurian had pretty much done it all. He’d been cast as a villainous metaphor

Mothra Vs. Godzilla (1964) – Review

March 15, 2019 greigzilla

After his Toho-mandated rumble with King Kong gave Godzilla some much-needed box office, it seemed like a no-brainer for the studio to dig further into