The Original Godzilla and the Power of the Hero’s Journey

Gojira (1954) is many things – a classic monster movie, an allegory for the atomic bomb, a snapshot of the anxieties plaguing those of a post-war Japan. In addition to all of these things, the film is also an example of the enduring power of the Hero’s Journey.

Bandai Reveals Their 3 Finalists in Figure Ballot!

Bandai has revealed their three finalists for the 2023 Monster Ballot! May the best kaiju win!

KAIJU MASTERCLASS Announces Special Livestream Presentation On Takashi Yamazaki, Happening 2/11!

KAIJU MASTERCLASS (KM) has announced a special livestream presentation on the 19-film career of Takashi […]

New Movie Monster Series Line of Figures Revealed By Bandai!

Bandai recently unveiled first looks at their upcoming Movie Monster Series (MMS) wave figures, this […]

SPACE MONSTER WANGMAGWI Blu-Ray Review

SRS has given us a truly special gift.  Rivalling Yongary, as well as later era Godzilla films. Wangmagwi knows exactly what it is, a film aimed at kids and sci-fi fans, riding the popularity of the Toho Studios kaiju films, while still managing to add its own wrinkle to the sub-genre.