THE LATEST NEWS
SEE MORENew ‘Bullet Train Explosion’ Trailer Guarantees a High-Octane Spectacle
- Davis Madole
- April 1, 2025
The 2025 remake of the 1975 Toei tokusatsu classic is approaching! On April 1st, 2015, Netflix unveiled a brand new look at the upcoming Bullet Train Explosion, directed by Shinji…
Kiyotaka Taguchi’s ‘Daikaiju Bugon 2’ Begins Crowdfunding Campaign
- Jacob Lyngle
- March 29, 2025
After the initial announcement of a sequel to indie Kaiju short film Daikaiju Bugon at G-FEST 2024, word on the follow-up has been fairly quiet. That is, up until a…
Mill Creek Entertainment & Tsuburaya Productions Launch New Ultraman Channel on Prime Video
- Jacob Lyngle
- March 27, 2025
Ultraman's push in North America has entered a new era. Mill Creek Entertainment, Ultraman's exclusive home video distributor in this region, has teamed up with Tsuburaya Productions to bring an…
Tsuburaya Reveals Next 2025 Ultra in New Teaser
- Jacob Lyngle
- March 20, 2025
Tsuburaya Productions has released a brand new teaser trailer called "When They Awaken," highlighting our mysterious new Ultra for the 2025-26 season. There has been no additional official details at…
REVIEWS
SEE ALLReview: Godzilla Makes Long Awaited Return to Marvel with a Cosmic Bang
- Mario Macchiarulo
- March 27, 2025
At long last, more than 40 since after Marvel’s 1977-1979 Godzilla series came to an end, the Big G returns to Marvel to duke it out against The First Family…
Review: ‘The Arctic Giant’ (1942)
- David Gelmini
- March 20, 2025
The original Godzilla film from 1954 is widely viewed as the first movie to feature a gigantic dinosaur-like creature rampaging through a modern city. Therefore, you might be surprised to learn that…
‘Mothra: Queen of the Monsters’ #1 Review: Lore-Heavy & Apocalyptic
- Hayley Doland
- March 5, 2025
I have been unbelievably excited for Mothra: Queen of the Monsters for months. The debut solo issue for our Queen feels incredibly important in concept for the Kaiju community: This…
Review: ‘Godzilla Vs. Chicago’ Brings Local Flavor, Unique Styles
- Tanner Smith
- March 1, 2025
The first of IDW’s limited Godzilla Vs. America series is here! Featuring a collection of stories written & illustrated by locals to each town Godzilla shows up in, it’s almost…
KAIJU UNITED INTERVIEWS
SEE MOREInterview: Ross Radke Breaks Down ‘Stomped’, Unique Kaiju Design Philosophy
- Jacob Lyngle
- January 30, 2025
Our regular Kaiju United readers will know that one of our great passions is highlighting the independent creators inhabiting our community. To kick off 2025, we went back to our…
Interview: ‘Primitive War’ Director Luke Sparke Talks Behind the Scenes
- Jacob Lyngle
- December 31, 2024
THIS AIN'T NO WALK IN THE PARK. We at Kaiju United have been extremely excited for the upcoming flick Primitive War since the announcement that filming had commenced. In fact,…
Interview: Kaiju Big Battel’s Vinnie D’Lux Talks Upcoming Anniversary Event
- Jacob Lyngle
- November 29, 2024
Kaiju Big Battel has encapsulated and brought joy audiences in various cities for over thirty years. Next week, everything will culminate at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY, as "The…
Interview: ‘Bloodspawn’ Co-Directors David Rotan & Derek S. Campbell
- Elijah Thomas
- November 1, 2024
Bloodspawn is an independent period piece creature feature co-directed, written, and produced by David Rotan & Derek S. Campbell. Playing all around the country at various film festivals, audiences got…
Interview: Jonathan Bellés on Ishiro Honda Documentary, Filmmaking in Spain
- Jacob Lyngle
- October 24, 2024
Earlier this month, Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director made its global premiere at the Sitges Film Festival in Spain. With much fan interest and curiosity worldwide, the community…
Special Interview: Bear McCreary on ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’
- Nick Crispino
- October 18, 2024
New York Comic Con is in full swing, and everyone has flocked to the Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan to get the latest on all their favorite movies, shows, comics,…
COMMUNITY ARTICLES
SEE MOREA Letter From Our Editor-in-Chief on Kaiju United’s 2nd Anniversary
- Jacob Lyngle
- March 6, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY, UT.MARCH 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, Kaiju United turns 2 years-old. 730 days of pretty close to regular, recurring activity. From the day of our launch,…
What Does Ultraman Say About Humanity?
- Elwood Red Denner
- February 20, 2025
What does the Ultraman franchise actually have to say about us? It’s a question you will likely ask more frequently if you peruse this lengthy multimedia series in chronological order.…
Superman & Giant Monsters: The Man of Steel and His Kaiju Foes
- Elwood Red Denner
- January 28, 2025
In late 2024, Writer/Director James Gunn and DC Studios released the first trailer for “Superman”, a film which promises not only to restart the ailing franchise after 2013’s “Man of…
Gamera – Celebrating 60 Years of the Kaiju Genre’s Invisible Hand
- Elwood Red Denner
- January 20, 2025
In 1954, Ishiro Honda, et al, released what would become the defining film of Japanese Science Fiction for decades to come. Gojira, later angelized to "Godzilla", was a politically charged…
FROM THE TOY BOX
Reyes Reviews Toys: Funko POP! Mecha-King Ghidorah Figure
- JR
- March 7, 2025
Let us have some fun with Funko POP! Godzilla Vinyls! Godzilla has been celebrating 70 years and Funko has been right behind it, bringing in some of the cutest and…
Reyes Reviews Toys: Hiya Exquisite Basic “Energized Godzilla”
- JR
- February 27, 2025
Let's get energized! The newest release from Hiya Toys comes Energized Godzilla. This form is seen in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and is part of the Hiya Toys…