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Category: Reviews
Reviews of kaiju and tokusatsu adjacent media! From the latest releases to some archival reviews of classic material!
‘Kaiju Kid’ Review: A Wonderful Independent Kaiju Short Film
In 2025, Rusteen Honardoost traveled the country to screen his Kaiju short film “Kaiju Kid.” […]
‘Escape From Skull Island’ #1 Review: Has Potential, Doesn’t Quite Hit The Mark
The Skull Island animated series and its sequel miniseries have quite the intriguing place within […]
‘All You Need is Kill’ Review: New Film Gives Manga a Colorful New Look… But is it Enough?
Any self-respecting fan of blockbuster sci-fi action has seen Doug Liman’s 2014 alien romp Edge […]
Review: ‘Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong II’ #6
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Fans of this lengthy crossover series were treated with […]
Review: ‘No Other Choice’ (2025)
Former film critic turned filmmaker Park Chan-wook continues to solidify his status as a leading […]
Review: ‘Killer Shark in Another World’ Volume 2
Kuboken continues the manic quest of Shiromi and Sharkiller in this incredibly “nudge and wink” […]
‘RAI RAI RAI’ is a Sci-Fi Comedy with Great Gooey Potential
With a provocative cover that pops due to its use of warning label yellow, dark-fitted […]
Review: ‘Lady Snowblood’ (1973)
2025 Beyond Fest at American Cinematheque proved to be quite a year for longtime admirers […]
Review: ‘Frankenstein’ (2025)
For years, Hollywood has found itself in a constant struggle to revive classic monsters reminiscent […]