Mankind has been chased off of Earth by the arrival of an infestation of various giant Monsters, the most troublesome of all is, of course,
Tag: Kaiju
Godzilla (1998) – Review
On paper Roland Emmerich was the perfect choice to wrangle Godzilla on his first American funded rampage. Seriously, check it. The stats all line up.
War Of The Gargantuas (1966) – Review
Godzilla and Mothra director Ishiro Honda was always trying to bring something new to that strange little genre known as the Japanese monster flick with
Godzilla Vs. Hedorah (1971) – Review
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
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
King Kong Escapes (1967) – Review
Despite their routinely “out there” plots, most of Toho’s monster output still manage to make a certain amount of sense when judged by their own
King Kong (1933) – Review
Comfortably perched on it’s own metaphorical Empire State Building as the greatest action/adventure movie ever made, King Kong lives up to his name. Inspiring virtually
Mothra (1961) – Review
Ishiro Honda – surely the Stan Lee of monster movies – by this point in his career had belted out more than his fair share
Ebirah: Horror Of The Deep (1966) – Review
An attack of the crabs is never pretty, especially from one the size of Madison Square Garden, but that’s unfortunately only one of the issues
Rodan (1956) – Review
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that all Japanese monster movies are cut from the same cloth and that they’re pretty much
Invasion Of Astro-Monster (1965) – Review
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
Godzilla Vs. Megalon (1973) – Review
By the time Godzilla and the rest of his monstrous, cinematic ilk had loped to 1973, quality wasn’t really that much of a requirement. TV
All Monsters Attack (1969) – Review
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
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: Final Wars (2004) – Review
Despite being a somewhat consistently inconsistent run of films, Toho’s Millenium Era of Godzilla movie had each been fairly fun affairs, but if truth be
Godzilla: Tokyo SOS (2003) – Review
Since its kickoff in 1999 with Godzilla 2000, the Millenium Era of Godzilla movies had kept up a strict, unbroken run of keeping each entry
Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) – Review
Another entry into the Millennium series of Godzilla movies and yet another reboot…While the previous era of Godzilla movies (the Heisei Era, if anyone’s asking)
Godzilla Vs. Megaguirus (2000) – Review
While Godzilla’s much hyped rebirth into the realms of Japanese cinema had kicked off in entertaining fashion, you could hardly describe Godzilla 2000 as being
Shin Godzilla (2016) – Review
Godzilla, the big, radioactive lizard with serious mood issues, has been stomping cities flat for over 60 years now, with over 30 titles to his
Godzilla Vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) – Review
Godzilla Vs. Mechagodzilla II (which is a title that blatantly makes no sense seeing as it’s a technically ser in a rebooted universe) is generally
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