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Top 5 Shinji Higuchi Films You Must See

From being mentored by the likes of Teruyoshi Nakano and Koichi Kawakita, to being an award-winning director, Shinji Higuchi has…

8 months ago

Now that Toho has Confirmed a ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Sequel, What Could that Sequel Look Like?

Excitement for the next Takashi Yamazaki directed Toho Godzilla film is sky high, as it was recently announced that the…

8 months ago

The Man, the Myth, the Model Maker: The Ray Harryhausen Exhibit at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum

“I was thinking of going to the Harryhausen exhibit in Kalamazoo tomorrow and seeing if you wanted to go with…

8 months ago

Seeing ‘Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla’ in 35mm at Alamo Drafthouse!

On the night of April 16th, I had the rare privilege of attending a special 35mm screening of the original…

8 months ago

Jack Kirby’s Kaiju: Marvel’s Monster Mythos

Jack Kirby is well-known and regarded as one of the comic world’s most important and innovative minds. The King of…

8 months ago

Giant Monsters on Film: The Forgotten Format of 8mm

In recent years, we’ve seen a steady revival in physical media— 4Ks, Blu-Rays, and DVDs (WELCOME TO THE PARTY!). But…

9 months ago

A Letter From Our Editor-in-Chief on Kaiju United’s 2nd Anniversary

SALT LAKE CITY, UT.MARCH 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, Kaiju United turns 2 years-old. 730 days of pretty close…

10 months ago

What Does Ultraman Say About Humanity?

What does the Ultraman franchise actually have to say about us? It’s a question you will likely ask more frequently…

10 months ago

Superman & Giant Monsters: The Man of Steel and His Kaiju Foes

In late 2024, Writer/Director James Gunn and DC Studios released the first trailer for “Superman”, a film which promises not…

11 months ago

Gamera – Celebrating 60 Years of the Kaiju Genre’s Invisible Hand

In 1954, Ishiro Honda, et al, released what would become the defining film of Japanese Science Fiction for decades to…

11 months ago