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Tag: Kaiju
Kaiju Fan’s Wife Ranks Kaiju By Their Cuddliness Factor
Daelynn ranks the kaiju… by their cuddliness factor!
Frida Cinema Showa Godzilla Festival Announced for June!
Head for the hills, because Showa Godzilla Weekend is stomping into town June 16-20, co-presented by our friends at Creature Bazaar, @atomicartandmusic, and Mission Control!
Indie Comic Spotlight: KAIJUS AND COWBOYS!
Our dedication to highlighting the best of the independent creators and artists in our community continues, with Kaijus and Cowboys, illustrated passionately by Frankie B. Washington, and words woven brilliantly by Matthew Blair.
Indie Comic Spotlight: COLOSSAL CONQUEROR!
One of our favorite things to do at Kaiju United is to highlight the talented artists and creators in our community. This week, it’s Colossal Conqueror, written and illustrated by Tyler Sowles!
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.”
Your Anti-Kaiju Operations Are Wrong and You Should Feel Bad
Ah, I see you have a Kaiju infestation. They can be pesky and persistent vermin. So, you rolled out your air power, artillery, and heavy armor all withy…in view of the creature and lit that bitch up. Then what?
MM9 —Yamamoto’s Exciting Kaiju Novel! (Review)
Author Hiroshi Yamamoto delivers a breezy and clever science fiction novel that pays homage to a number of international ‘monster’ films and fiction but keeps the focus on the heralded history of Japanese mythology and kaiju legacies.
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.
Ultraman Genesis: ‘Ultra Q’ and the Stage Show That Started it All!
The Birth of Ultraman served as the official pilot for the show, known as Episode 00, and being the first-ever entertainment to bear the name “Ultraman”.