Godzilla (1954) (PG)
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The roaring granddaddy of all monster movies, Godzilla is also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama, made in Japan at a time when the country was reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing in the Pacific. Its rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment of an entire population’s fears, became a beloved international icon of destruction, spawning almost thirty sequels.
In Japanese with English subtitles
Screening as part of Kaiju Summer.
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Guardian
The roaring granddaddy of all monster movies, Godzilla is also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama, made in Japan at a time when the country was reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing in the Pacific. Its rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment of an entire population’s fears, became a beloved international icon of destruction, spawning almost thirty sequels.
In Japanese with English subtitles
Screening as part of Kaiju Summer.
Get Tickets