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Interview: Kaiju Big Battel’s Vinnie D’Lux Talks Upcoming Anniversary Event

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…

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Interview: ‘Bloodspawn’ Co-Directors David Rotan & Derek S. Campbell

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…

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Interview: Jonathan Bellés on Ishiro Honda Documentary, Filmmaking in Spain

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…

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Special Interview: Bear McCreary on ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’

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,…

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COMMUNITY ARTICLES

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Five Essential Ultraman Episodes to Watch This Christmas

Happy Holidays, Kaiju United readers! It’s a wonderful time of year to spend with your family, friends, and community. I thought greatly about what I could do personally to bring some…

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Godzilla or: How America Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

The Godzilla franchise has spanned seven decades across 38 films, ten television series, countless lines of merchandise, and even holds the Guinness World Record for longest continuously running film franchise.…

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The Kaiju Fan’s Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are fast approaching! The more prepared among you are either already thinking about gift ideas, or have already bought gifts three months ago and they’re hidden somewhere where…

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A Day at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures During Godzilla’s 70th Anniversary

From November 2nd to 4th of 2024, the city of Los Angeles played host to events celebrating the 70th birthday of the Godzilla series. The main events were in Little…

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New GAMERA: REBIRTH Art and Synopsis Revealed! (News)

Revealed at the official press conference regarding the upcoming anime series Gamera: Rebirth today was a brand-new teaser poster and synopsis for the show!

SHIN GODZILLA: Godzilla’s Mighty Return (Review)

Between Anno and Higuchi, we get a film that straddles the line between political drama and a believable more grounded disaster film. It’s a mix that shouldn’t work but does.

Heisei Godzilla Retrospective: GODZILLA VS. BIOLLANTE (1989)

Around the time, Tomoyuki Tanaka had decided to take a step back as the head producer of Godzilla films, and formally retired from it with this movie before the filming began. He would appoint his protégé Shogo Tomiyama to take over his role, to which Tomiyama took quite seriously with how much of a role he had to live up to while also having his own benchmark on it.

Masonzilla

Acclaimed figure photographer Masonzilla’s gallery of work!

Community Interview: Masonzilla

“It’s therapeutic to put those emotions into a shot, and a fun challenge to pull those more complex emotions out of big angry lizards.”

Godzilla vs. Eco-Fascism: The Politics of GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (2019)

GKOTM gets a lot of flak for some bad one-liners and questionable references. But when we step back and look at the whole picture, it’s intensely aware of the journey that Godzilla and other kaiju took from the ‘50s to the ‘70s from being the embodiments of environmental destruction to the avengers of the despoiled Earth.

Punch! Punch! Punch! 50 Years of GODZILLA VS MEGALON

Fans were into this film for the pure entertainment spectacle, and it showed.  US Fans wanted monster action like Megalon, and that has become evident even 50 years after its original Japanese release, showcased by fans’ feedback to the Hollywood incarnation of the MonsterVerse, spearheaded by Legendary Pictures. 

Review: ‘The Beast Below’ Does Kaiju Comedy Right

It’s quite refreshing to see a legitimate, intentional kaiju comedy.

Review: ‘Ultraman Geed’ (2017)

Following the familiar format of the franchise, Geed features some nice miniatures, easily digestible episodic adventures, and colorful rubber suits.