When it comes to Toho kaiju monsters, Mothra stands as one of the most fascinating and richly mythological, whose popularity was second only to that of Godzilla. As a colossal sentient larva with the ...

1964: Mothra vs. Godzilla makes its screen debut in Japan. Or was it Mothra Against Godzilla, Godzilla vs. Mothra or Godzilla vs. The Thing? By whatever name you choose – and it went by all of them at ...

The Japanese movie monster is a force for good, even shooting streams of goo. For her first American appearance, her Toho Studios roots are evident. By Robert Ito Of all the legendary Japanese beasts ...

Godzilla is the king of the monsters, and is sometimes villainous rather than heroic, including in the 1954 original and 2023 ...

Just out from the Criterion Collection is the perfectly extravagant, beautifully packaged Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films, 1954–1975 — a 15-film Blu-ray set book ...

In Godzilla, Mothra, and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001), the King of the Monsters is reimagined as a purely malevolent force of nature. This version of Godzilla is far more ...

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Despite their tendency to stomp on major cities and cause billions in property damage, people just love Godzilla and his fellow kaiju. In fact, we love them so much that we kind of wish we could have ...