Tag: Godzilla

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  Godzilla (1954)

  September 14, 2021

  1950s, Drama, Horror, Japanese Cinema, Kaiju Movies, Political, Sci Fi, War

  I have this vague memory as a kid, reading that the original Godzilla (1954; aka Gojira) was on SBS during the day, maybe a weekend, and trying to watch it, feeling bored by the black and white footage and tired of waiting for the monster to show up. How wrong I was. Watching Godzilla in… Read.

• Shin Godzilla (2016)

  January 2, 2020

  2010s, Action, Drama, Japanese Cinema, Political, Satire, Sci Fi, Thriller

  Seeing this pop up on a few friends’ Best of 2010s list promoted me to finally watch Shin Godzilla (2016; Shin Gōjira), which is available to stream on SBS OnDemand. Though I haven’t seen many of the Japanese made Godzilla films, I always think that the American versions have a big flaw to overcome: how do… Read.