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Godzilla King of the Monsters (1956)

2 Ratings: 3.5

Science Fiction & Fantasy movie directed by Ishirô Honda and Terry O. Morse

The first of the Godzilla movies, and the most somber and serious in tone,Godzilla, King of the Monsterswas originally a 98-minute Japanese horror film, until a U.S. company bought the rights and reissued the film at its current 79 minutes, replacing … see full wiki

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Cast: Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi, Akihiko Hirata, Raymond Burr, Akira Takarada

Director: Ishiro Honda, Terry O. Morse

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Quick Tip by RabidChihuahua. May 25, 2012

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A Quick Tip by RabidChihuahua

Keep in mind that with this QT I'm writing, I haven't seen Gojira (1954) yet, I'm strictly giving my thoughts on the English version of said film, Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Back in the late 90's and early 2000's, this was a favorite of mine. Even after watching this movie as an adult, I still find a lot to enjoy about the film. The special effects are still good (considering when this was made), the soundtrack is fantastic, and … more

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review by tomtom13. November 05, 2002

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GODZILLA, KING OF THE MONSTERS! was the first film to feature the legendary beast of destruction who wipes out Tokyo, Japan. I've only seen a handfull of the Godzilla movies, and this one is by far the best. It shows Godzilla as a terrible beast who is awakened and partly created by man's destructive technology. In the later films, Godzilla is often portrayed as an almost cartoony, giant monster hero, who instead of terrorizing Japan tries to save it.The added scenes with Raymond Burr make the film … more

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